University of Mississippi student Sierra Mannie just opened one big can of worms. Recently, Mannie, a senior majoring in classics and English as well as
Brand Nubian member Lord Jamar made headlines in September when he declared that white rappers were “guests in the house of hip-hop” after he was asked about Macklemore’s LGBT-friendly hit “Same Love.” The statement was given as Jamar explained why he felt a white rapper had no business criticizing homophobia in hip-hop. Alabama native Yelawolf was asked go offer his perspective on both Jamar’s statement regarding white rappers and the veteran emcee’s stance on homophobia.
Farrakhan to Gays: “I’m Your Brother and I Do Love You” But — Minister Louis Farrakhan, leader of the Nation of Islam, spoke out recently
“What scared me most is that people would treat us like Lepers.”
It’s sad that when we think of wealth and affluence, gays and lesbians are typically one of the last groups to come to mind. Outside
