ADIV

hey 👋🏾 it's ADIV a very opinionated songwriter, let's talk culture, politics, music and the world. will be updating here 2x a week

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ADIV

ADIV

The Dangerous Double Standard of American History

A public official in North Carolina recently called Juneteenth a "lie." He claimed it’s not "real history" and that he learns his facts from "outside the textbooks."

It’s a fascinating take, because it reveals a massive, glaring double standard in how we talk about American history. Think a…

Donald Trump came to nyc to fall asleep at Madison square garden and make the Knicks lose, worst New Yorker and worst president #nyc #knicks #msg #trump

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The tension between Black and Asian communities wasn’t organic. It was engineered. Through redlining, selective immigration policy, and the model minority myth white supremacy built a buffer class and handed anti-Blackness to people who were also being oppressed. This is the history nobody’s teaching in these ongoing online discussions.

Donald Trump aka “Don the Con” storming out of that interview today is proof that he truly believed that we all were going to believe his lies. When asked for proof or evidence of the claims he makes of election fraud he never has any. its insane to me his base ever EVER believed anything he has said.

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The support for Spencer Pratt in LA is proof that when and if rich white people are inconvenienced everyone has to suffer for their well being. What do I mean by this? Well Spencer Pratt is a lying grifting reality tv personality who denies the sandy hook shooting of children...

The Illusion of L.A. Politics: Boundaries, Billionaires, and Scapegoating

I slept on my best friend's couch for 2 years

why doesn't anyone pick up their phone anymore?

Evolving as a creative church kid.....

What's the point of all of this?

I interviewed Zohran Mamdani last week, OTW back from Berlin where i was to see the global premier of the Michael Jackson movie. Here I am this black man from NY, back in NYC interviewing the mayor I used my platform to campaign for off the heels of me being invited to see the biography of one of my music idols…. and all I could think during all of this…

What's the big deal about bdays?