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Future “Tony Montana” for Children?

Posted on November 28, 2011 | 17 Comments

Rapper Future’s “Tony Montana” has received heavy radio rotation in recent weeks. The song praises “Tony Montana,” a fictional drug kingpin in the film “Scarface.” In the music video, Future takes on the moniker of Mr. Montana as he raps the song as dozens of children dance around him. What is the urban community’s fascination with “Tony Montana” and the film “Scarface.” Why does this music video feature young children when the content obviously isn’t appropriate . Does this music video influence a young generation to become a “Tony Montana.
Will the urban community ever come together to discuss images that is marketed to their community by the media? Kollege Kidds sound off on this very serious topic.

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Urban Meyer takes helm as OSU Head Football Coach

Posted on November 28, 2011 | 7 Comments

The once Jim Tressel led Ohio State Football program has seen better days. This year has seen the Buckeyes’ highly regarded program turned upside down amid NCAA violations, suspensions and a 6-6 record, not to mention a tough 40-34 loss to conference rivals University of Michigan Wolverines Saturday afternoon. The dark tunnel the Buckeyes walked through to storm the FieldTurf of “The Shoe” now has light at the end of it. Ohio State University believe they have solved their problems with the entry of renowned football coach Urban Meyer.

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Will Hazing Ever End?

Posted on November 23, 2011 | 1 Comment

Hazing is an initiation process, which involves the harassment, abuse or humiliation of another person. Hazing has been linked to athletics, fraternities and sororities, as well as band membership. Many proponents of this ritual say hazing bonds those to the particular organization they are seeking membership in. But in Robert Champion’s case, this has led to his early demise.

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Afrikan Woman: Beauty is Her Name

Posted on November 23, 2011 | 14 Comments

Afrikan woman: the mother of creation; the author of beauty. Working alongside God, the publisher and illustrator, she defined beauty as something more than her physical attributes.

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FAMU Band Member Dies, Hazing Involved

Posted on November 22, 2011 | 4 Comments

A Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University student dies after being found unresponsive on a bus. Robert Champion, 26, was on the bus with fellow band mates when he experienced difficulties breathing. Investigators are awaiting the results of the autopsy and will determine if Champion’s death was a homicide.

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Will Penn State Bounce Back From Upset?

Posted on November 14, 2011 | 4 Comments

The once magical story it took Penn State football coach Joe Paterno 46 years to write is now tarnished. Anger, shock, embarrassment, disgust and a host of other emotions now fills the hearts and minds of the…

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