These days there seems to be a gap so large between the youth and the elderly that most have given up even trying to bridge it. As we try to find ways to do this, who would have known a common ground would be found in hip hop? Our last BEATS night we decided to [...]
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Posted on January 14th, 2009 by Laurie
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Recently someone asked me what kind of protection I have in our neighborhood, implying that I need protection from the poor; that just by being poor they are also dangerous. I looked at her and said, “My protection is my neighbors.” Her look of surprise and confusion told me I needed to explain. My neighborhood [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2009 by Laurie
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