A friend of mine Jesse Washington sent me this and I been laughing all day.. Say what you want but a good dose of humor can go a long ways and have deep salient political ramifications. In 2008 we saw Tina Fey step to the plate and take down Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.. Fey’s [...]

Here’s a tale of two colleges…Not just any college, but two of the nation’s most prestigious…UC Berkeley and Penn State University. This is where the best and the brightest among us attend school. This is an interesting tale, that clearly spells out this nation’s dysfunctional. What took place yesterday, Nov 9 2011 on two campuses [...]

A Copwatch video went viral when it depicted Oakland Police Officer Fred Shavies in plain clothes with demonstrators at Occupy Oakland (bit.ly/​shavies). Shavies speaks about infiltration, the Occupy movement, activism, and his allegiance to the 99%… produced by Justin Warren http://vimeo.com/31830746 Here’s the original video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrvMzqopHH0 Tweet

Needless to say this has been a tough week.. I don’t care what anyone says or how hard they act death takes a toll especially when its unexpected..That’s been the case all this week as we lost 3 iconic figures.. and while I understand that commentator Andy Rooney, boxing great Joe Frazier and golden era [...]

In the aftermath of Occupy Oakland’s Historic General Strike and shut down of the Port of Oakland, there’s been a lot of talk about ‘violence’ and its varied and nuance definitions  and property damage and whether or not its an appropriate tactic at protests and demonstrations.. During the day of the November 2 General Strike [...]

Damn, just got the word that one of the greatest boxers of all times Smoking Joe Frazier passed away last night…Dude had been battling liver cancer which is no joke.. Wish I had the words to express all that I feel..Joe represented a bygone era.. He was part of the Golden Age of Heavyweight boxing [...]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP76954GI_0&feature=youtu.be I was recently invited to perform at the University of Connecticut on November 4th as the principal performer for a “Political Awareness Rally”. About a week before the event I got an email from the organizer, who ironically I met at Occupy Wall St, saying people were concerned about my performance, particularly the song [...]

Famed filmmaker and activist Michael Moore dropped by Occupy Oakland on the afternoon of October 28th. This is his entire 30+ minute speech. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAYIaO-1cYs&feature=related Return to Davey D’s Hip Hop Corner Tweet