I have always admired musicians and artists who feel a responsibility to seek and promote truth, to get into "good trouble", and to "do no harm". I have aspired to be that kind of artist for my entire career. There…
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Asbury Press shouts out Jersey Artists: Springsteen, Bon Jovi, Jaheim,Jameison & Freedom, Little Steven & Meryl Streep for rocking the vote 2020
https://www.app.com/story/entertainment/2020/11/02/springsteen-bon-jovi-streep-jaheim-where-jersey-celebs-stand-trump-biden-election/6133775002/
From Telemundo.com: Estas jóvenes organizaron la protesta que cercó a Trump en la Casa Blanca. Ahora planean el siguiente paso contra el racismo
TRANALATED FROM THE ORIGINAL ARTICLE FROM TELEMUNDO.COM
These young women organized the protest that surrounded Trump in the White House. Now planning the next step against racism.
WASHINGTON.— After weeks of mass protests across the country…
Read moreDial This number (202) 224-3121 to thank our U.S. Senators for relief to creative professionals affected by COVID -19
Folks,
I am eternally grateful for the United States Congress for their swift bi-partisan action in creating this first relief package and I am even more grateful to all of the advocacy groups including SAG -AFTRA who made sure that…
Read moreColin Kaepernick and Nike are making American Great Again.
It's a busy-ass news day, but let me say this. I support Colin Kaepernick and Nike on this one, and in a big way. I'm seeing videos of people burning their Nike products... really??? Really??? That's how racist and…
Read moreFear is clouding our judgement as a nation
I'm an optimist. It's part of my hard wiring, but it's also a result of my habits. I meet people, a lot of people, I engage folks, and I try to read up, watch, and study things that are happening…
Read moreYes we can, again
This an excerpt from my Facebook feed last night. It started as a reply to some of my friends and has been adapted for this post.
After listening to the inspirational Democratic response to last night’s state of the…
Read moreAnd out of the noise comes a new voice
You know, I remember when I had never heard of Senator Barack Obama, and then I did, and everything changed. Until tonight's democratic response to the State of the Union address, I had never heard of Represntative Joe Kennedy…
Read moreOprah, Oprah, Oprah.....
My patience and my faith in justice, fairness, and the promise of equality in America, has been tested throughout my entire life...yours too, I'm sure. However, while I feel our country is in a particularly dark period now, with our…
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