Guru (an acronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal) was born as Keith Elam on July 17, 1961in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. His father, Harry, was a judge and his mother, Barbara, was the co-director of libraries in the… Read More ›
Day: July 25, 2010
RHHR’s Favorite Hip-Hop “Rolas” by: GURU
Gang Starr (Guru & DJ Premier) – Work “viciously, I make history instantly, those other lame-ass loser-ass niggas, they can’t fuck wit me, I’m doin my thing now to lamp later on, paid in the shade with some fly gators… Read More ›
Hip-Hop in the Central Valley & Elsewhere (March/April ’10)
SamRaw, of Stockton, came down the 99 for a show on Friday, March 12th at Guru Cuisine & Lounge on Oakdale & Scenic in Modesto. More @ http://myspace.com/samrawmusic & http://myspace.com/indiagurulounge W.C., of Westside Connection, visited NorCal on Friday, March 19th… Read More ›
Merced’s Finest: Tha Thurd
How did you get the name The Thurd? I was named after my grandfather and father….. I’m tha thurd generation… Have you always live in Merced? I was born in San Jose but grew up in Merced. Merced is my… Read More ›
Apartheid in Arizona
Apartheid (n): a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa. Immigration Enforcement SB 1070 -HB 2162 these bills would make any non-citizen… Read More ›
Frisco’s Revolutionist: Sellassie
Tell us about Sellassie, how long you been rhymin? I appreciate the chance to reach your readers, Revolutionary Hip-Hop Report. I’m a Conscience, political, Anti-House Negro Emcee. I take a stand on issues that directly affect poor people, black people… Read More ›
March for Education Ends in Arrests & Police Brutality
March 4th: Across California, students and educational workers rose up against budget cuts, layoffs, fee hikes, and the system that prioritizes war and prisons over schools. In Berkeley, students blocked gates to UCB, rallied, and marched to downtown Oakland. In… Read More ›
Got Trash? Compost!
Got Trash? Here’s how to get rid of it naturally… Home Composting: Composting is the most practical and convenient way to handle your yard wastes. It can be easier and cheaper than bagging these wastes or taking them to the… Read More ›
Current & Local Native American Struggles & News
Stockton Miwoks Interview: Modesto Anarcho: Can you tell us a little about the history of the Miwoks? California Valley Miwok Tribe: Previous to Rancherias being created in California, the Miwok People’s territory covered 10 counties. Now our Tribe is fighting… Read More ›
Is the Modesto NAACP letting the Cops off the hook?
I Recall the meeting that the NAACP hosted with local police departments to address the concern about “excessive force” after Ritchie Robles, a “mentally ill” man, was brutally murdered by MPD in the early morning in January 2009. The NAACP… Read More ›