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Picture taken by Mohamud Mumin It begs to stay in this world longer when it begs, it begs to make this world stronger It has never touched a tyrant It has been self reliant at times a bit defiant hardly what you would call violent when it shakes, it shakes for the weak it shakes for those who cant speak this shake can be heard from a peak this shake can inspire the weak it...Continue reading »

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Picture taken by Mohamud Mumin Did you cry, when they lied and arrested you? Did you try, when they tried and convicted you? Did you cry, when they tied and they tortured you? Every lie, you denied before they buried you If the oceans of world could stand still And the emotions of the world could stand till Till the solutions of the world would require will Sadly the oceans...Continue reading »

Moments after Taylor Swift’s win for Best Female Video (”You Belong With Me”) was announced tonight at MTV’s Video Music Awards, a furious Mr. West ran onstage, grabbed a mic, and interrupted her acceptance speech to announce his belief that Beyonce’s “Single Ladies” deserved that award instead. Watch Video MTV Shows Then Beyonce...Continue reading »

picturet taken by Mohamud Mumin All the way to their grave they will forever carry that stain for they came to enslave this stain will forever remain they came to the poor and lo and behold their legacy will forever endure for it was men they sold those who ran to plymouthrock will forever carry this sin for as long as poor men walk who are judged by their skin the more...Continue reading »

picture taken by Mohamud mumin no rules means nowhere to hide stay alive keep a gun by your side if all fails, theirs always suicide hardest part is when to decide ignorant men in search of pride ignorant men in search of a side to heaven theirs no easy ride countless men have already tried like the beat of a beating drum or the fear of fearing to become like the beats...Continue reading »

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Pop star Michael Jackson’s death has been ruled a homicide from an overdose of propofol and other drugs, and police will refer the case to prosecutors for possible criminal charges, officials said on Friday. The Los Angeles County Coroner said in a statement that propofol, a powerful anesthetic, and the sedative lorazepam were the primary...Continue reading »

Snoop Dog, Paris Hilton … Beirut’s back! BEIRUT — “The bombs are dropping on Beirut with Snoop Doggy Dogg!” said rap music fan Nick Haddad as he walked out of the Snoop Dogg show in the Lebanese capital this past weekend. The 18-year-old Lebanese Canadian was of course referring to the “bombs” in the lyrics of Snoop Dogg’s...Continue reading »

Abdixakiin BR iyo Hani Diiriye Abaal marinta Fanka iyo Suugaanta Soomaaliyeed ayaa waxay ka dhacday magaalada Minneapolis ee Minnesota, xafladan oo ay soo qabanqaabiyeen Bartamaha Somali Media  ayaa waxaa ay ka dhacdey magaalada Minneapolis taariikhdu markey ahayd August 15, 2009, xafladaas oo ahayd xafladii ugu horeysay oo la qabto taniyo markii uu dalku burburey,...Continue reading »

We lack the knowledge to innovate So violence is what we perpetuate Our future is what dissipates Life is what art imitates Dissipate is to evaporate What imitate is to perpetuate Wealth is what we celebrate It is also what we accumulate Dissent is what they manufacture Freedom is what they lecture Dissent is easy to manufacture As freedom is easy to lecture These words...Continue reading »

Halkan waxaanu idiinku haynaa sheeko taxane ahayd oo dad badani ay naga dalbadeen inaan web-ka idiin soo galino. Sheekadani waxay ku saabsan tahay Hurre Walanwal iyo Cambaro, waxaana ka sheekaynaya Yuusuf Shaacir oo si fiican usoo ururiyay gabayadii dhexmaray Hurre & Cambaro. Halkan ka daawada sheekadii oo saddex qeyb ah. ...

Dr. Conrad Murray is breaking his silence via a video message posted on YouTube. In his first public address since the death of Michael Jackson, the singer’s embattled doctor thanked supporters for their help in getting him through this ordeal. “Because of all that is going on, I am afraid to return phone calls or return emails,” he said. “Please...Continue reading »

Though Will Smith has had his fair share of acting in sci-fi thrillers, he turned down the role of Neo in the box office hit “The Matrix.” The actor, who opted to star in the movie flop, “Wild Wild West,” admits he couldn’t have pulled off the lead role. He says, “You know, ‘The Matrix’ is a difficult concept to pitch. In...Continue reading »

Bartamaha (Ohio) Kadib markii Cabdicasiis M. Liibaan uu ku laabtay dhulkii hooyo ayuu wuxuu magaalo kasta uu tago ka maqlayay niman ay dadku magacyadooda afka ku hayeen, nimankaas oo ahaa dadka maamulada kala duwan ee Soomaaliya gacanta ku haya ama doonaya inay maalin uun gacanta ku dhigaan. Dacwada loo qabo nimankaas ayaa ku sababtay Cabdicasiis inuu tixdan gaaban sameeyo. Daawo ...

___________________________________________________ Opening in Wide Release Bandslam Vanessa Hudgens is part of group of high school misfits who form a fledgling rock band to compete in the ultimate battle of the bands. District 9 From producer Peter Jackson, a cerebral sci-fi tale about alien refugees in South Africa who hold the key to a mysterious, powerful secret. ...Continue reading »

I leave way too soon Just before noon Just like the moon Gone all afternoon I am alot like Barack strong like a rock dont walk but jog keep hope in stock please take a stand I do have a plan why fight over land lets rise above clan My intentions are clear public opion, I try to steer what you see is what you hear This tells you, i am sincere Ayanle Daad Copyright ©2009...Continue reading »

Picture taken by Mohamud Mumin IN OUR POLITICS   In our politics now, there has been a big shift From north to south, there has been a big rift A new generation has come to lift When bridging this rift, they will be swift Many are lost and we must assist them Because tribalism is a backward system Division is a tribal symptom It shouldn’t always be us and against...Continue reading »

Be Cynical   They say my words are political and that anyone who believes them is cynical When the U.S. takes steps that are unilateral Why is it always that the motives are economical Millions are suffering and they are seen as collateral War and peace are totally in compatible These peoples misery and plight are unimaginable Their lives and property irreplaceable Their...Continue reading »

My people watch and pray hope and pray to see another day Obama, I thought change came yesterday what do you say to those who dare say that promises are made just to be thrown away millions passed away yesterday waiting for the promises you made, to be fulfilled today On their behalf I have a message to convey On their behalf, this message I relay what do you say to...Continue reading »

Mustafa is in Grade 7 at Nelson Mandela Park Public School in Regent Park. This poem, “A Single Rose,” earned him a standing ovation at the Hot Docs film festival. Video Randy Risling, Tara Walton. (June 5, 2009)   ...