WHEN YOU FIND OUT YOU HAVE MR. H FOR US HISTORY
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MY. PASSIONS.
EMPRESS BAIR
19 YEARS OLD
KINGSTON, JAMAICA
MILTON ACADEMY, 2011
MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE, 2015
these are my passions
19 YEARS OLD
KINGSTON, JAMAICA
MILTON ACADEMY, 2011
MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE, 2015
these are my passions
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i love him
How German Reggae Star Gentleman Found Success by Keeping It Real
In 1998, German sing-jay Gentleman flew to Kingston, Jamaica to further his career in reggae. Seeking recording opportunities, Gentleman called several Kingston based producers via contact information gleaned from the island’s Yellow Pages but only one expressed interest in working with the Cologne-based artist: Richie Stephens. The CEO of Pot of Gold Productions, Stephens, 45, is best known for the robust, soulful vocals that characterize his numerous hit singles over the past twenty years, including the patriotic “Come To Jamaica,” adapted as the official theme for Jamaica’s leg of the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup, and the 2011 dancehall hit “Born to Love You.”
“Many people from abroad who try to do reggae sound funny but Gentleman’s delivery is very convincing, which got my attention right away. To see where he has reached now tells me I made the right choice in giving him some strength back then,” Stephens recalled in an interview at the Hilton Hotel, Montego Bay following his set at the January 2012 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, which included Gentleman as his special guest…….(Read more hit the source)
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What annoyed me when I reblogged the post about there being a ‘push out rate’ and not a ‘drop out rate’ were the PoC in the notes who said “well, I graduated with honors sooo this isn’t true!”
Obviously, our circumstances and our privilege can blind us to the plight of others. But even now, as…
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| class: | *silence/crickets* |
| most popular girl in the grade: | *sneezes* |
| class: | god bless you sweetheart jesus lord let god protect you from that horrible sneeze |
(Source: neverdancewiththedevil, via burntsugarandbutter)
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