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Is Lansing ready for hiphop?
By JAMES HAHN
In 1982, hip-hop forefathers Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five
captured the emotion of an entire people with their song “The Message.”
“Don’t push me,” they sang, “cause I’m close
to the edge. I’m trying not to lose my head.” Though Lansing
is a far cry from 1982 New York, this statement resonates in the frustration
of many in the local hip-hop community.
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Every chance to really make a difference
Before boarding the bus to Washington, I’d
heard news that the Pentagon was ordering more than 150,000 troops to
the Persian Gulf. Given the turmoil over the possible attack, I wasn’t
quite sure what to expect at the largest peace demonstration since Vietnam.
In Europe, where I’d worked as a reporter for quite a few years,
I’d seen mass demonstrations with burning cars, police using tear
gas on environmental activists, neo-Nazis, and neo Communists. But what
would happen in D.C?
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Gay/straight
alliances hold summit at Eastern High School
Since
the first gay-straight alliance was created in 1989, more than 1,000
have formed in high schools nationally, including six in the Lansing
area. But more work needs to be done, says an organizer of a youth summit
this weekend.
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Letters
to the Editor
Health
: Howard Brody
Bush
Medicare ‘reform’ more Newt than new
Civil
Liberties :
Henry Silverman
What’s
your civil liberties/war on terrorism IQ?
Live & Local:
Your guide to live entertainment in Lansing and the surrounding
area!
Art:
Alternative
spaces enhance local art scene big time
Music:
Creole Gallery offers powerhouse jazz Friday
High-profile Umphrey’s
McGee brings ‘O.K.’ music to town
Four-week Battle of the DJs
starts Friday
Singing Festival: ‘Open
up the pipes and let it fly’
Super Bowl vs. Super Organ
and the MSU Symphony
Theater:
‘Phantom’s’
Andre loves the show. . . and the thrill of performing cabaret
‘Vagina
Monologues’: Each stop has own flavor
‘Little
things’ make this LCP production big
Speakers:
Library
speaker series: Flying over the abyss of inferiority
Advice Goddess: Amy
Alkon
Sometimes life throws a guy...
a lap dance
Restaurant Guide:
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