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Expecting More

Vincent you're welcome in my house everyday In an appalling show of ignorance last night Vincent Broussard was kicked out of his hotel. Oh, he must've been drunk right? No, well then he must have been acting the fool right? No, the only thing he was doing wrong was wearing his hair in dreads. He quietly and class-fully exited the The Stanford Court Renaissance San Francisco Hotel . Why was he in San Fransisco? The Rebirth Brass Band is there to perform at the Benbow Jazz Fest. Part of the money coming from that festival is to help the struggling San Fransisco economy. Vincent may not have raised his voice, I can and will. The following letter has been sent on my behalf for Vincent for this severe display of prejudice. I encourage you to do the same. Dear Bill Marriott, My friend Vincent Broussard recently tired to stay at your hotel in San F...

He's Got Next

Eddie Compass IV hitting weights in NXG gear. Before I got injured I use to run forever. After a year of rehabbing an injury from running I am ready to get back to it. I suddenly realized that I didn't fit in any of the work out clothes that I had. There I was in front of my closet saying "Great ! Now what?" I went online and started looking for something worth my money. I looked at all the major brands. I found their prices to be excessive and their clothes leaving something to be desired. My searching lead me to a dead end. All of these major retailers were more worried about their image instead of mine. I was so frustrated. That is when my friend me handed a pair of shorts received from the NXG. I was like Next Generation never heard of i...

True New Orleans: Phyllis Montana-Leblanc

It's rare that you meet someone who fits the saying "one of a kind". I have to tell you that Phyllis Montana-Leblanc fits that saying to a tee. Mrs. Leblanc was born December 24th 1963 and the world gained a woman worth having on it's shores. Phyllis has been through many struggles most of us only read about.She has been through a abusive relationship, drug use, racial discrimination, and Hurricane Katrina. Phyllis has never failed to shine through them all. Phyllis is proud to be called a lifetime resident of New Orleans. She embodies the quintessential New Orleans from the way she speaks, to how she dresses and carries herself. Phyllis like New Orleans doesn't apologize for the way she is. She's one of the most upfront honest and kindest people you'll ever meet. She was found by Spike Lee when he was looking for people for his two part documentary When th...

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