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Understanding Rastafari

The reality Guru — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:00:46 +0000

There are many people that do not understand Rastafari. There are many that fear Rastafari. The Rasta culture has been around since the 1930′s. It evolved in Jamaica and has now spread across the world and has been adapted by many. It is a belief in Haile Selassie who was the emperor of Ethiopia [...]

The Fire This Time

The reality Guru — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:00:17 +0000

FOR MORE THAN A YEAR HE had been a writhing body twisting on the ground under kicks and nightstick blows in what may be the most endlessly replayed videotape ever made. Then on Friday afternoon TV finally gave Rodney King a face and a voice — a hesitant, almost sobbing voice that yet was more eloquent [...]

40 Year Bias Fight Ends

The reality Guru — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:00:11 +0000

HAMTRAMCK, Mich. – More than 40 years after her family was forced from their home because they were black, Sallie Sanders received the keys to a new house built to settle one of the longest-running cases of housing discrimination in the United States.

“My parents would be ecstatic that their offspring would be able to enjoy the [...]

A Changing Cycle

The reality Guru — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:00:48 +0000

Everyday someone gives their all for a cause that they truly belive in. A cause like education, freedom, or poverty. This year in Cambodia, cyclist will be riding to raise money for their cause. They will ride for 14 days, 650km to support community development projects. They, are not afraid to step to the challenge to [...]

Rebel Music

The reality Guru — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:00:19 +0000

Often times when you hear the words Rebel Music, you think of Bob Marley and the Wailers. But there is more to it than just that. Since Bob Marley, there have been numerous artists that have taken on this role of being a Rebel and casting away the ideas of Babylon. They have made [...]