My Lunchbox/soapbox talk at The Wheeler Centre for Books Writing and Ideas is live online, gonna work on my Bantick impression... http://wheelercentre.com/static/scripts/flowplayer.commercial-3.2.1.swf
Here are some of the videos I mentioned in the talk
Taylor Mali's What Teachers make (now up to 3,207,495 views)
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxsOVK4syxU]
Andrea Gibson's Birthday
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvaV6h2r4-o]
Saul Williams Black Stacey
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QnkrMA0wXQ]
Omar Musa, My Generation
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DtscGNZxn4]
and this, I didn't mention it but it's so damn good, Gil Scott Heron, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGaRtqrlGy8]
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