Common : Keeping it Real with Rev Wright!!!

Keeping it Real with Rev Wright!!!

3/27/2008 7:04 AM (GMT-08:00)
LIL REDD Joined: 7/25/2007 Posts: 40 Location: Austin by way of Chi Town, TX, US	Keeping it Real with Rev Wright!!! Yo Common, I read the article on EURWEB's site and I want to simply thank you for taking a stand. This year is the year of "The Dream" and it's coming true because we have an African American MAN running for president and to see BROTHERS like you fighting to tell the TRUTH is powerful. THANK YOU AND I'M PROUD TO BE A TRUE FAN!!!! TODAY IT'S NOT ABOUT THE MUSIC. IT'S ABOUT YOU AS A MAN AND I APPLAUD YOU BROTHER!! I too know of Rev Wright and what he's done on 95th st as well as the south side. He's done tremendous things and to have the media try to tear him down is Insane... FANS, I've attached Common's article and another article that you will find powerful from the perspective of a White member of Trinity. Much Love to All of you and take care FAMO. LIL REDD from the CHI!!! Common's article http://www.eurweb.com/story/eur41971.cfm White member of Trinity's article http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-oped0326trinitymar26,1,4996891.story ------- Compliments satisfy the heart, encouragement cures the soul, LOVE is both. Quote Report

3/27/2008 7:04 AM (GMT-08:00)

LIL REDD
Joined: 7/25/2007
Posts: 40

Location: Austin by way of Chi Town, TX, US

Keeping it Real with Rev Wright!!!

Yo Common, I read the article on EURWEB's site and I want to simply thank you for taking a stand. This year is the year of "The Dream" and it's coming true because we have an African American MAN running for president and to see BROTHERS like you fighting to tell the TRUTH is powerful. THANK YOU AND I'M PROUD TO BE A TRUE FAN!!!! TODAY IT'S NOT ABOUT THE MUSIC. IT'S ABOUT YOU AS A MAN AND I APPLAUD YOU BROTHER!!

I too know of Rev Wright and what he's done on 95th st as well as the south side. He's done tremendous things and to have the media try to tear him down is Insane... FANS, I've attached Common's article and another article that you will find powerful from the perspective of a White member of Trinity.

Much Love to All of you and take care FAMO. LIL REDD from the CHI!!!

Common's article
http://www.eurweb.com/story/eur41971.cfm

White member of Trinity's article
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-oped0326trinitymar26,1,4996891.story

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4/12/2008 10:24 AM (GMT-08:00)
Mykiel Joined: 4/12/2008 Posts: 2 Location: Colonial Beach, VA, US	Re: re You're right about the media going out of the way to sell a story even if means that they must destroy and ideal or the credibility of a person or group. It is easy to record christmas dinner and then edit it to make everyone look crazy, but it is even easier to just not spend the time editing and see the picture as a whole. That family and freinds coming together and accomplishing something good. Quote Report

4/12/2008 10:24 AM (GMT-08:00)

Mykiel
Joined: 4/12/2008
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Location: Colonial Beach, VA, US

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You're right about the media going out of the way to sell a story even if means that they must destroy and ideal or the credibility of a person or group. It is easy to record christmas dinner and then edit it to make everyone look crazy, but it is even easier to just not spend the time editing and see the picture as a whole. That family and freinds coming together and accomplishing something good.

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4/2/2008 10:09 AM (GMT-08:00)
LIL REDD Joined: 7/25/2007 Posts: 40 Location: Austin by way of Chi Town, TX, US	Re: Keeping it Real with Rev Wright!!! No Doubt Andrea, We have to bring positive information to the forefront. The media loves the negative photos of us. When it's positive, they shun away and act as if we don't deserve that same coverage as the negative. Much Love Famo ------- Compliments satisfy the heart, encouragement cures the soul, LOVE is both. Quote Report

4/2/2008 10:09 AM (GMT-08:00)

LIL REDD
Joined: 7/25/2007
Posts: 40

Location: Austin by way of Chi Town, TX, US

Re: Keeping it Real with Rev Wright!!!

No Doubt Andrea,

We have to bring positive information to the forefront. The media loves the negative photos of us. When it's positive, they shun away and act as if we don't deserve that same coverage as the negative.

Much Love Famo

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