Chuck D.
Chuck D.
Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, better known by his stage name Chuck D, is an American emcee, author, and producer. As the leader of the rap group Public Enemy, he helped create politically and socially conscious hip hop music in the mid-1980s . About.com ranked him at No. 9 on their list of the Top 50 MCs of Our Time, while The Source ranked him at No. 12 on their list of the Top 50 Hip-Hop Lyricists of All Time...
ProfessionRapper
Date of Birth1 August 1960
CityQueens, NY
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It's a gamble to go up against a major media company, but the governor obviously feels he has no choice because the newspaper is going to chomp at him, anyway.
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Alternative spaces, independent media, satellite, these all provide some tools by which we can work more independently and deal more directly with communities we hope to reach. Distribution is key, and finding alternative ways to do that with new media is critical.
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As black people we were out to further our equality. I don't pay attention to the controversial connotations put on by media and the undermining labels they place on us. We pay attention to what our community situation is and what we need.
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A lot of artists have been persuaded into doing whatever they can do to gain attention. The media, of course, will position and promote the worst of them to the front page. The sidewalk to crime becomes the marketing campaign. These artists have seen it work and sell millions and millions of records for other artists.
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We were pretty much the best deal in town per square foot.
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When a hunter kills an elk, you need to start your stopwatch. The longer you wait, the more likely a bear will show up.
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We went from the worst feeling in the world to probably the most rewarding season I've ever been a part of.
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We are capable of winning any of the tournament games and the championship.
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We felt good about him being in there. He's in command. He's good on the sideline. We wanted to keep that rhythm going if we could.
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We are urging people to exhaust every avenue before bringing their pets here.
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We saw them in the fall; they are a pretty solid team. They have people who can play at every spot. We are definitely going to need to come out and play solid tennis to beat them.
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We're very concerned about the total cost of the project, but we're also very concerned the existing structure is in very poor condition.
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The same thing is happening on the barrier islands, like Longboat Key and Anna Maria, when you have a red tide in the area, ... But the data is not at a fine enough resolution to tease out the economic impact.
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I've said it's a little bit like a magician performing for a convention of magicians... all the magicians in the audience watching this illusion-Do they see the illusion, or do they see the device that made the illusion? Probably they see a little of both.