Publication alert! I wrote a chapter of this new edited volume about hip-hop education with Toni Blackman / MEDITATION and it is now freely available. Check it out! (corrected link) transcript-publishing.com/978-3-8376-666…

Grateful for the light within and around me. Quantum leaps sometimes involve quantum healing with life lessons coming full speed. #yep #beingvsdoing #mindfulness #growingpains

Recording the audiobook for Wisdom of the Cypher & to my surprise the engineer got his chops from being a Hip Hop engineer & producer! Buy the book & leave a review please: a.co/d/acrD57T #AmazonBooks #wisdomofthecypher

My new article for JACS_Africa: Vernacular Verses: Language, Identity & African Hip-Hop. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

ROLL CALL 🗣️ @blackgirlsrock is excited to announce the speakers & moderators for ROCK•LEAD•VOTE - A Conversation with GEN Z Voters Who Rock Next! The virtual stage will be LIT with beverly bond, Tatyana Ali, CANDIACE, & Toni Blackman / MEDITATION! 🚨Register on IG! #blackgirlsrock

I’ll never forget what Travis Scott said about Mike Brown.

A few things I wish I knew years ago:: 1.There can be chaos all around & you can still be productive if your intention is clear. 2.Consistency is the real magic sauce (i.e. no magic is needed).3.Done is better than perfect. 4.Boundaries are an essential life skill Pic: Solwazi

In the East Bay this weekend? Book celebration in my hometown, Pittsburg, CA. at Railroad Book Depot, 485 Railroad Avenue from 12pm to 1pm.

One of my biggest goals in life has been to live without regret. A speaker I heard said: .40, 50, and 60'll sneak up on you. You don't want to hit 60 playing the coulda, woulda shoulda game. That moment, from someone whose name I don't remember, shaped so many of my choices.

Today if you're in the East Bay. The book is: a.co/d/eXfy3Em

Plies Kamala Harris Here ya go: her accomplishments as VP!

Speeeeeak! If only he and the rest like him would listen.

Words Liive, Inc. Words Beats & Life Mr. Right Toni Blackman / MEDITATION Tonight 8:15 pm EST #HipHopEd Join us on spaces w/#HipHopEd as we discuss the art of teaching. #Back2School #SquadWork

Had a great interview with Mature Allure podcast!!

I'll be doing an open session (workshop) within the next week. Limited seats available. Simply click this link to share your preferences for day/time: forms.gle/pxz9APnJRn1tDy…

we’re not taking about this enough. 8 weeks. #1. Black man. Country.

Hey yall! Are there alternatives to CANVA? Who is CANVA's competition?

Far too young Chuck, way too young man. Sigh. 😢 Chuck D and it is happening so much these days. And if it's not death, there's the depression or the bad drugs triggering serious mental health issues. I just looked at the picture of his family and...man, listen. What do we do?

Ooh, ok. Thank you! I am going to check it out!

Love this!! Thanks for sharing Just Be 😊 #wisdomofthecypher