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Eternia Tour Blog #3

 

"Some Girls Rap Better Than Boys".... Girls Rights Tour WEEK ONE

 

Thats a direct quote from one young male student at CR Marchant Middle School in Toronto yesterday, when asked, "What did you learn from the presentation today?"

Makes it ALL worthwhile :-p

Here's Pics from Week One of the 411 / Plan Canada Girls Rights Tour, taken in Ottawa and Montreal Schools.

Week Two coming as soon as I get the pics from others', Promise!!!

Life Is Beautiful.

e.

p.s. I wanna thank every single student I met and hung with and signed autographs for and got hugs from and all that... YOU impacted ME as much as I may have impacted You!!
*much Love!*


My tourmates George Nozuka & Masia One. You Guys Rock
(this pic ran in Metro newspapers across the country!)


Pre-Tour Dinner Party courtesy of Momma T and Poppa P :-)


Being Interviewed during Mock Live-to-Air talkshow


Simply.  Rockin.


From the Back :-)


Masia hosts w/ her fly bling jacket :-p


And still rocks the M.I.C.!


George and his pet doggie at Mother Theresa in Ottawa :-)


The autograph line at Lester B. Pearson... ladies love cool George :-p


Lester B. Pearson CRAZINESS in Ottawa


backstage? not so live :-p


Twins Haley and Holly @ Mother Theresa


Back of the room @ Darcy McGhee in Ottawa!


Sometime amongst the madness we found time to eat... and celebrate :-)


Propaganda


We Sign Whateva! :-p


These girls @ Laval Liberty (Montreal) ROCKED!


closeup of their notebook :-p


Queen Elizabeth P.S. in Ottawa


Guess What?! CHICKEN BUTT!


Back @ the K103.7 Family in Montreal


where I'm sure to tag up the place :-)


Peoples.
L-R: Masia One, Sterling, e, Don Smooth,Tamara, Mama Zeeta, & Patrick @ K103.7 in Montreal


"Big Boy - you was my poppa's joy - lil one. Late in the game you came, like you was from the sun...."
Kaya Fam is Fresh to Def... and rolls deep.  My lil bro Oli & me.


Celebrating end of Week One...
L-R: Sterling, masia, my cuz Leora & Oli

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About Us: The 411 Initiative For Change undertakes public education and the promotion of civic participation of young people on social issues that frame their development within their communities; it works to build and strengthen the national action movement on common global issues, in their domestic and international contexts. The 411 Initiative For Change is working to create a world in which all global citizens, and specifically young people, have a say and a role to play in their community, their country, and are active participants in all areas of society and at all levels.We are relentless in our efforts to use art and culture to improve cultural understanding and to raise awareness on social and humanitarian issues. This approach provides youth with opportunities to voice their opinions. Our programs encourage youth to critically analyze issues of concern or of interest to them. Our Mission: The 411 Initiative For Change uses arts and culture as tools to raise public awareness and foster social change.