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Queens of Consciousness & Sex-Radicalism in Hip-Hop: Erykah Badu & The Notorious K.I.M.
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Abstract
This article is a study of sex, politics and lyrical literature across what could be called "Hip-Hop & Hip-Hop Soul." It champions the concept "sexual consciousness" against popular and academic assumptions that construe "sexuality" and "consciousness" to be antithetical-in the tradition of "the mind/body split" of the white bourgeois West. Thus, an alternative, radical articulation of consciousness with an alternative, radical politics of gender and sexuality is located i...
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Charleston Daily Mail
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; NEW YORK -- Rap diva Lil' Kim was convicted Thursday of lying to a federal grand jury to protect friends who were involved in a shoot- out outside a radio station. Lil' Kim and her assistant were both convicted of perjury and conspiracy but acquitted of obstruction of justice. Kim faces up to 20
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Grammy Award Winning Rapper Convicted of Perjury; Lil Kim will go to prison in September, but avoids maximum 20 year prison term
Los Angeles Sentinel
; Los Angeles Sentinel 07-20-2005 NEW YORK - Rapper Lil' Kim escaped a stiff prison sentence Wednesday after telling a judge she was a "God-fearing good person" who regretted lying to a federal grand jury about a 2001 shootout outside a Manhattan radio station. The Grammy winner, was sentenced to one
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Lil' Kim faces camera, then prison: BET's six-part series lovingly follows rapper's last two weeks of freedom before she starts serving time.
Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
; ... means my looks change. Right on, Warrior Kim. Copyright (c) 2006, The Baltimore Sun Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. For information on republishing this content, contact us at (800) 661-2511 (U.S.), (213) 237-4914 (worldwide), fax (213) 237-65 ...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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