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Apna Virsa Boys & Girls (Young) @ Apna Virsa Bhangra Night 2009
Posted on 17. Aug, 2011 by Young Parents Guide.
Apna Virsa Boys & Girls Bhangra team performing to Sarbjit Cheema’s Jhoomar. This boy/girl team was given bhangra lessons by Solano County’s Apna Virsa Bhangra Group, with a goal to help teach our younger generation about our culture, in hopes that they will keep the momentum going teaching it to oncoming generations… Apna Virsa Bhangra Night 2009 was put on by Apna Virsa Bhangra Group, created and derrived from the ever so famous Gabroo Punjabis Bhangra Team (www.gabroopunjabis.com) from Solano County, California. Their goal is to ever so lovingly, help teach, promote, and spread the Punjabi Virsa and Culture just as they were thought many years ago. Formore information please visit www.apnavirsa.org www.gabroo.tv – High Definition Bhangra Videos… Gabroo Tv, the #1 website in the world dedicated to true Bhangra promotion and preservation… Gabroo Tv has captured an endless amount of priceless memories relating to Punjabi Virsa in the Unites States, and throughout the world… The goal is to preserve these priceless moments for an endless array of coming generations, so they may be able to have a learning guide to help keep the culture alive…
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College Tips for Parents & Students
Posted on 07. Aug, 2011 by Young Parents Guide.
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2Pac – Brenda’s Got A Baby
Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by Young Parents Guide.
“Brenda’s Got a Baby” is the solo debut single by Tupac Shakur, and tenth track from his debut album, 2Pacalypse Now. The song, which features R&B singer Dave Hollister, is about a fictional twelve-year-old girl named Brenda who lives in a ghetto, has a baby, and is incapable of supporting it. The song explores the issue of teen pregnancy and its effect on the young mothers and their families. Like many of Shakur’s songs, “Brenda’s Got a Baby” draws from the plight of the impoverished. Using Brenda to represent young mothers in general, Shakur criticises the low level of support from the babies’ father, the government, and society in general. Shakur wrote the song when he read a newspaper article about a twelve-year-old girl who got pregnant from her cousin and, because she didn’t want her parents to know about the baby, threw it in a trash can. The opening consists of a duet singing the songs title repeatedly. Much of the rest of the song is one long verse performed by Tupac. The verse begins with him telling a group that he has heard about Brendas pregnancy. He also notes that the girl has had virtually no education in her life, having only barely obtained minimal skills in writing, and calls this a “damn shame”, criticizing and has little hope in life. Her family is very poor, and her father is a heroin addict. Brenda is impregnated by her unnamed boyfriend, who is her cousin, but she is successfully able to hide her pregnancy. Tupac explains that it wouldnt matter to …
