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...concerned and the people who have a business to protect. But the artists' rights have to be protected. Sometimes America can go so far that people's rights are taken away. The bogeyman will come and destroy a business or hurt a person that is giving an honest expression through his art. That has happened a lot in this country...
...know many hip-hop artists are talented, but why can't they make songs that don't put black people down in front of the world? -Sherman Gay, Los AngelesThey don't think they are putting themselves down. Hip-hop is so honest. We have to adhere to the truth, even if it makes us uncomfortable. The artists have to express what's in their heart. They don't always feel like being happy and dancing...
...concerned and the people who have a business to protect. But the artists' rights have to be protected. Sometimes America can go so far that people's rights are taken away. The bogeyman will come and destroy a business or hurt a person that is giving an honest expression through his art. That has happened a lot in this country...
...high school students quits school. Among black and Hispanic students, the rate is closer to 50%. For decades, school districts obscured the hemorrhaging with sleight of hand--using misleading formulas to calculate graduation rates and not bothering to track the kids who fell through the cracks. Getting a more honest accounting became a top priority for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which was instrumental in persuading the Governors of all 50 states to agree in 2005 to start measuring graduation rates in a fair and consistent way. Ask Melinda Gates to name the foundation's top achievement in education...
...concomitant moral progress—a sublimation of our intrinsic greed, cruelty, and penchant for violence into more a humane social ethos. Once again, as much as it may please us to romanticize the Rousseauian savage and see civilization as the source of all moral and spiritual malaise, an honest account of our ethical development cannot bear out our prelapsarian fantasies...