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[Video] Common x Diesel Present "Only For The Brave" Feat Nipsey Hussle

Common and Diesel have partnered to create Diesel Presents…Only The Brave, a unique, one-of-a-kind video series following the lives and back stories of artists who represent this very definition of bravery. Taking fans from Los Angeles to Detroit, Harlem to Atlanta, rappers Nipsey Hussle, Big Sean, Vado, and Donnis bring the camera lens into their lives and cast light on the personal stories, challenges, and people that have made them the men they are today.

Directed by Brent English from Iced Media.

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[Video] "Gangland: BMF [Black Mafia Family]" [Full Documentary]

One of my favorite shows ever, “Gangland” takes a look at the Black mafia Family and their infamous reign over the drug game.

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[Video] Why We Laugh: (Black Comedy Documentary) [Trailer]

I’m looking forward to seeing this one! Peep trailer x description below:
“Inspired by comedian Darryl Littletons book, producer and writer Quincy Newell and director Robert Townsend have crafted a no-holds-barred documentary that is both an insiders take and a critical examination of the cultural influence of black comedy. Why We Laugh is a hilarious and spectacularly archived film enriched by including interviews with prominent scholars, politicians, cultural critics, and a host of notable comics, including Dick Gregory, Bill Cosby, Chris Rock, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Katt Williams, D.L. Hughley, Steve Harvey and Sommore. “

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[Video] Last Rights x Dre Films Present SXSW ’10

Exclusive behind the scenes footage from SXSW 2010 with Pill, Dom Kennedy, Freddy Gibbs,Wiz Khalifa, Bun B, Ghostwridah, Curren$y and wayyyyy more.! Enjoy Dreamers!

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[Video] Joy Daily’s "Complexion Obsession" [Part 2]

Part 2 of the Documentary series with Joy Daily where she interviews rappers and other industry individuals about the “light skinned” controversy surrounding the casting of music videos.
Check out Part 1 and Joy Daily’s rant about Wale’s “Pretty Girls” by clicking HERE.
http://www.youtube.com/v/QZrxXnsMEIM&border=1&color1=0x402061&color2=0x9461ca&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&fs=1

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[Video] Joy Daily’s "Complexion Obessession" Documentary Part 1

Joy Daily interviews rappers such as Rick Ross and video vixens, such as Melyssa Ford about the portrayal of light skinned women in music videos. You guys may recall her rant about Wale’s “Pretty Girls” and here is the research piece. You should already know how I feel about this but she DOES hit some very valid points on the head. Watch for yourself.!

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