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National Network Welcomes LaShanna R. Tripp As New Publisher

NATIONAL “LIVING ON THE CHEAP” NETWORK WELCOMES LaSHANNA R. TRIPP AS NEW PUBLISHER FOR ITS BIRMINGHAM BRAND   Birmingham, AL – The national “cheap” network brand, Living on the Cheap (LOTC) has named LaShanna R. Tripp as Publisher to develop its growing Birmingham website, Birmingham on the Cheap (BOTC). A writer, local event promoter, and […]

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What Next?

As a nation stands on the cusp awaiting change, there’s a tension in the air that can be cut with a knife… Are you really ready for the answer to the question, “What Next?”   What next, America? This hysteria is overwhelming as loved ones held dear drop like flies! Too young, high-strung, pre-existing conditions […]

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The Don Who Stole Christmas

    There’s a lesson to be learned from Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas. After President Trump blocked a relief bill for the American people, it’s official: “The Donald” is “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas.” Sadly, many of us, including myself, might literally be able to relate to Yehushua being turned away thousands […]

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Hiphop Artist Says 2020 Upheaval “A Good Thing”

  BIRMINGHAM NEOCLASSIC HIPHOP ARTIST CONSTANTINE THE EMCEE SAYS 2020 UPHEAVAL  “A GOOD THING” With the holidays fast-approaching, social media statuses sadly stagnate on the woes of an exhausting global pandemic, racial upheaval, and America’s election debacle. From overworked essential workers to frazzled parents juggling remote learners and insane workloads, many are simply wondering: what […]

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Constantine the Emcee’s Black Bentley Rolls in Sept 18th for New Music Friday

BIRMINGHAM HIPHOP ARTIST CONSTANTINE THE EMCEE’S SLEEK SINGLE, BLACK BENTLEY, FEATURING 7EVEN RICH, FEE FEE REDMON & THEREALJOECLARK, ROLLS IN SEPTEMBER 18TH FOR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY ©2020 Responsible Media LLC. Photo Credit: Robert Coleman.   Birmingham, AL — Neoclassic hiphop artist, Constantine the Emcee, will drop his sleek, new single, Black Bentley, featuring fellow Birmingham-based […]

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Just Believe..

So, just when your mountain seems too high And your valley falls too low Just when your tears, they come so fast, You can’t tell which way to go Just when your heart’s about to break From the pain that’s deep inside That is the time when you just believe…           […]

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Depression: Alone With Him

In the world’s madness, lies a battle within the minds of all African-Americans that no one can comprehend. How do we heal? How can we be restored? Who do we turn to when no one knows, or can even understand, how deep this hurts? There is only One I can turn to in this depression. […]

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Constantine the Emcee’s Runnin’ Available Now on All Digital Streaming Platforms

Birmingham Neoclassic Hiphop Artist Constantine The Emcee Returns With Scorching New Single ‘Runnin’ With injustice at an all-time high, neoclassic hiphop artist, Constantine the Emcee, knew it was officially time to release his song, Runnin’, to the public.   Birmingham, Alabama’s neoclassical hiphop artist, Constantine the Emcee, has released his debut single, Runnin’ on the […]

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The Confederacy: A Proud American Legacy or Suppressed Treachery? (Part I)

Prior to global protests against police brutality and systemic racism, Jennifer Luck and I were merely colleagues in theatre education. Currently a professor at Jacksonville State University, I first met Jennifer during the stage production of Mahalia at Birmingham Festival Theatre.   However, we now have another shared memory we would both rather forget – […]

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Constantine the Emcee Debuts New Single on Indie Responsible Media Label

BIRMINGHAM NEO-CLASSIC HIPHOP ARTIST CONSTANTINE THE EMCEE RETURNS WITH SCORCHING NEW SINGLE RUNNIN’   Birmingham, AL — One of the city’s legendary producers and hip hop heads has returned with a riveting new single, just in time for Juneteenth. Today, Constantine the Emcee released Runnin’, featuring spoken word artist, LaShanna, and the Umdabu South African […]

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