Who Am I To Stop It

Tag: Krip-Hop Nation

  • Where Is Hope? documentary fundraiser

    Listen to this post:  Emmitt Thrower (Wabi Sabi Productions Inc) and Leroy Moore (Krip Hop Nation) started a documentary project on police brutality against people with disabilities in 2011. Then, Leroy and DJ Quad produced a CD mix-tape of original songs and poetry on police brutality in 2012. I have the CD and love it.…

  • Arresting Power: Resisting Police Violence in Portland, OR is on Kickstarter

    Listen to this post:  I’ve written about police brutality on this blog before. That post looked at some cases of folks who survived brutality but sustained traumatic brain injuries in the process. What about our community members who do not survive encounters with police? There are a lot. And if you are black, disabled, or…

  • Toni Hickman’s video “People Pleaser”

    Listen to this post:  I cannot even hold onto my horses right now. I’ve let them run free and wild. And that’s because T. Alika Hickman, Krip-Hop Nation artist, documentary filmmaker, author, and speaker has a video out that I need people to get to the nearest computer (of course, you’re already there!) and watch.…

  • Guest Blogger Michael Brewer on writing and hip hop

    Listen to this post:  I had a conversation with Michael recently about his writing. I stopped by to look at some stories and essays he’s written, but he couldn’t get to them because of computer problems. So he introduced me to his other love: writing hip hop lyrics. He has at least three songs talking…