DaBaby Plans On Retiring From Rap Kinda Soon

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DaBaby Plans On Retiring From Rap Kinda Soon

Feeling like the time is coming when he'll have to be more generous with his time and put his energy behind his up and coming record label, the North Carolina native foresees a future of business decisions instead of bars.

Source: The Urban Daily

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Currently in his 13th term in Congress, Edolphus Towns is a Democratic Representative from the State of New York. Towns was born in Chadbourn, North Carolina on July 21, 1934, and attended the public schools of Chadbourn before graduating with a B.S. degree from North Carolina Agricultural and

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(1893) Anna Julia Cooper, “ Women's Cause is One and Universal”

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The word Latifah means “very kind” or “delicate” in Arabic. Queen Latifah is a New-Jersey born African-American whose real name is Dana Elaine Owens. Born on March 18, 1970, she witnessed her parents’ divorce at the tender age of ten and when she was twenty-two her elder

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North Carolina Central University (1910- )

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(2004) Bill Cosby, “The Pound Cake Speech”

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(1901) William Hannibal Thomas on the American Negro

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(1905) Theodore Roosevelt, “Lincoln and the Race Problem”

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Kimberly Denis Jones also known as Lil’ Kim is a New Yorker by heart. She was born to the great city in 1974 and has been raised in Brooklyn. As a young teen, she was thrown out on the curb by her father where she lived on the streets and sometimes with her friends. Lil’ Kim found her solace in

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