Erykah Badu

Supper Women After we watched the four videos from Queen Latifah, India Arie, Erykah Badu and Alicia Keys. And I went hope and watched it again, I had found out that; though American culture degrade African American women but still there are some powerful supper black women who raised up and still standing on their fit till today. Queen Latifah takes a stand in this song and encourages black women to respect themselves and not accept the abuse from men who try to put them down. Is inspiring to…

Jimi Hendrix was a prominent cultural figure in the 60’s. He was a gifted guitarist and songwriter. His style and look influenced some of the biggest artist we know today such as Rick James, Prince and Erykah Badu. I enjoyed listening to this piece by Jimi Hendrix. I can remember the melody but I would have to listen to the piece a few times, only because he does a lot of improvisation. The only part I can remember easily is the chorus because I feel as if it stays constant; he does not change…

What is Islam? In today’s world a lot of people do not have an idea of what Islam is, the media often portrays it as a religion of violence and extremism and that is the idea that is placed in everyone’s heads. Islam is a religion based on monotheism, a belief that there is only one God, and was revealed to the Prophet Muhammadsaw through a revelation from God. The religion of peace and tolerance is widely regarded as a faith of oppression and radicalism and a lot of fear is associated with the…

Audience Statement There are so many diet choices around the world but many people in the United States choose to go on diets that a celebrity recommends them to try to lose weight and maintain their health. It’s almost like a fashion trend. “Well, someone famous is doing so I should do the same!” One type of diet stuck out to me the most: veganism. Many people are curious about what a vegan diet pertains to as well as the health benefits that a plant-based diet proffers. Veganism is also met…

popular the band is. They are a world class, Grammy-winning band that tours all the time. In their Bio they tell the reader who is in their band and who each of the members have worked with, like Shaun Martin who has worked with renowned R&B singer Erykah Badu. Their bio shows that they are an influential band in this era. They also tell the audience about one of their latest albums “Tell Your Friends” and that they are working on another album this year. Their whole EPK shows what they are up…

Has two kids Jasmine, Marcus, and Jeffery Jordan. His former wife named is Juanita. He likes the music of Rachelle Ferrell, Anita Baker, and Erykah Badu. He likes playing basketball, and playing baseball. Michael Jordan enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has a bachelor’s degree in geography. Jordon liked baseball a lot, but he soon fell in love with basketball. Worst…

Gabriel Kahane and other musicians, has commissioned Ted Hearne. Ted Hearne has become known for writing in a wide range of contemporary-music styles, and has collaborated with a diverse group of musicians, most notably Erykah Badu, with whom he created an evening-length piece for Badu to perform with the Brooklyn Philharmonic. Also, Ted Hearne collaborated with electronic/noise musician Philip White, with whom he performs as R We Who R We. Additionally, Ted Hearne worked with J.G. Thirlwell,…

I attended the Intercultural Event on October 20, 2015 at 11:20 AM hosted by Zandria Robinson. Her main concern is that black women are not as well respected as white females. Women of color have had many hardships with white supremacy growing up in the Unite States. Dr. Robinson reflected on the upcoming of black feminism and how their roles tie in with pop culture. She speaks upon gender, race, gender identity, and how those have entwined with black women speaking in their communities and…

The Correlation Between Islamophobia and Muslim Inmates In the years following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, there was a rapid increase in what has become known as islamophobia: a prejudice towards the nation of Islam and intolerance towards Muslims in general. In recent years, researchers have provided evidence that there has been a decline in islamophobia, which national Islamic civil rights groups’ claim is “small, but highly welcome” (Replogle, 2013)…

In the current time, we live in hip hop is predominantly a male art whereas females tend to take a literal background helping portray a life most men would cling and most females would find disgraceful. The biggest reason women are in hip hop videos nowadays is to wear what seem to be an ongoing trend of less and fewer clothes as the years go forward, this tells women of the younger generation growing up in these times that if you want to work in this industry you are most likely going to have…