Waldrop, Matt (WALDROP_MATT@dao.co.harris.tx.us)
Mon, 8 Mar 1999 13:10:27 -0600
Add the Digable Planets to the List of grammy Award Winners.
"Rebirth Of Slick" won the 1994 Grammy Award for 'Rap Duo Or Group'."
from http://www.netspace.org/~mentzer/dp.htm.
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> From: IMHOTEP72@aol.com[SMTP:IMHOTEP72@aol.com]
> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 1999 11:50 PM
> To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
> Cc: IMHOTEP72@aol.com
> Subject: Re: Lauryn Hill Makes Me Feel Unwell (In defense of Lauryn)
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> Damn!!! win some awards for being creative and EVERYBODY wants to rip you
> apart!!! So what if you don't "get it". If you feel unwell take some
> antacid
> BUT in the meantime as a Black man, I'm glad to see ANYBODY Black get some
> props in the very biased very racist music awards.....especially a Black
> woman
> making hip hop music. Winning all those awards is an inspiration for all
> Black
> women (and Black men ) trying to make it in the music industry. Big ups to
> Lauryn Hill. I really hope that this is the beginning of many walls being
> shattered so that others may follow and reap the rewards of their
> overlooked
> creativity. Keep building, Lauryn!
>
> Peace and Wisdom,
>
> Imhotep
>
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