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posted by: tarheelnny @ 05/03/04: 10:10 AM EST

1. Your hometown: Wilson, North Carolina

2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.):
LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
Univ. of North Carolina @ Chapel Hill

3. Your most prized possesion:-------

4. Your most humbling moment: being redshirted my entire freshman yr in college.

5. Your goals in life: to be finacially successful as a songwriter/singer, own as much property as possible, own a huge chain of physical fitness gyms and centers/camps for kids, become a great wife and mother...

posted by: Elix Brown @ 05/03/04: 10:10 AM EST

1. Your hometown: Brooklyn, NY
2. Your Alma Mater: Turtle Hook Junior High & Uniondale High School, Uniondale, NY; University of Maine, Orono, ME
3. Your most prized possesion: My Marriage
4. Your most humbling moment: Not graduating with 4.0 GPA in college
5. Your goals in life: Have successful and fun life; Be financially able to retire by age of 45; Have healthy children.

posted by: Audio Assassin @ 05/03/04: 11:11 AM EST

1. Your hometown: Atlanta
2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.):Art Institute
3. Your most prized possesion: 1st MPC 2000
4. Your most humbling moment: Birth of my son
5. Your goals in life:Too many to list but they do begin with making timeless music with artists that define their generation.

posted by: nathaniel thomas IV @ 05/03/04: 11:11 AM EST

1. Your hometown: BK, NY
2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.): Epiphany Lutheran School (elementary), Bishop Loughlin M.H.S. (High School), Long Island University (bk), Paine College (graduated from College)

3. Your most prized possesion: My relationship with GOD.

4. Your most humbling moment: Being released from Motown Records (with my group "Souljah"/ leaving Bad Boy Entertainment to finsh school.

5. Your goals in life:
To become a world -renowned and respected singer, writer, philanthropist and entertainer.

posted by: WIN (Women in Networking) @ 05/03/04: 12:12 PM EST

1. Your hometown: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.): Agincourt Collegiate; Glendon College (french campus of York University)
3. Your most prized possesion: My bible, my family, my close friends - oh yeah, my business
4. Your most humbling moment: Being told by a VP of a TV network that my event was okay but needed work if I wanted to do another one...
5. Your goals in life: Expand my business; continue helping young women in the Entertainment field; get married and have cute babies...LOL

posted by: shadesnyc @ 05/03/04: 03:03 PM EST

1. Your hometown: BK, NY
2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.): St. Jerome's Catholic School; Franklin D. Roosevelt H.S., Drexel University
3. Your most prized possesion:
4. Your most humbling moment: Getting laid off and realizing that the goals you set for yourself when you are young should always be revised, but never eliminated
5. Your goals in life: Being a successful entrepreneur; becoming a successful writer; own mulitple properties so i can sit back and watch the money roll in; own and renovate my own brownstone;
find a guy that's gonna keep up with me so i can have cute babies to spoil; become a teacher (after i get the checks rolling in - lawd knows they don't pay what they deserve and i must keep up a certain lifestyle ;-)).

posted by: The Element @ 05/03/04: 04:04 PM EST

1. My hometown: Queens, NY
2. My alma mater: Howard University
3. My most prized possessions: My mind and my ownership stake in all my respective companies.
My most humbling moment: Being fired as a manager of a group after you have have done all the right things while on their way to multiplatinum and realizing "the race is not for quick but for the sure. Iam still here baby and doing it big, everlasting".

5. My goals in life: To many to list, however, I will share one. To continue to be a successful entrepreneur, while growing in every way spiritually, emotionally, mentally etc.

posted by: deka @ 05/04/04: 10:10 AM EST

My hometown: Brooklyn, NY
2. My alma mater: Parsons School of Design
3. My most prized possessions: All of my Snow Boarding Gear and my Passport

4. My most humbling moment: getting arrested when I was 16 and getting robbed at gun point for my jesus piece in the summer of 92

5. My goals in life: Snow Boarding on every continent and bring Snow Boarding to underprivileged children in NYC

posted by: Ray Tamarra @ 05/04/04: 11:11 AM EST

1. Your hometown:

Sylmar CA

2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.):

El Dorado Elementary, Balboa Elementary, Olive Vista Jr. HS, Sylmar HS, Cal. State Univ. Northridge, College of the Canyons Community College, LA Valley Community College, and back at Cal. State Univ. Northridge for a BS in Mathematics. Besides the certificate, I was reborn in NYC with a better understanding of life and my part in it.

3. Your most prized possesion:

My "get back." Regardless of life's setbacks and my own personal mistakes, I can learn from the experience and "get back" on track to fulfill my dreams!

4. Your most humbling moment:

Losing everything of value and starting all over again. It was a long, painful process of honestly looking at myself, sorting all my own BS and understanding what's really, really important for me.

5. Your goals in life:

To communicate effectively with photography, business, acting, dancing, martial arts, writing, and intimate conversations. Continue celebrating people on The Crusade.net. Diversify my licks so I'll never be beholden to someone else for my livelihood. I've been laid off too many times revisit that situation.

posted by: BEG @ 05/04/04: 12:12 PM EST

1)Hometown: Chicago, IL.
2)Alma Mater: Hampton University
3)My photos of my life
4)Most humbling experience: Getting shot up then getting laid off (for 8 months). Host of other drama, all within a 2 month span. Year 2000 was a B**%$@
5)My goal in life: In life......... be happy and see as much of the world as possible.

posted by: sixman @ 05/05/04: 08:08 AM EST

1. My hometown: Westhampton Beach, NY
2. My alma mater: Hampton University
3. My most prized possessions: My tenor sax.
4. My most humbling moment: The death of my grandparents.

5. My goals in life: Success and good health.

posted by: JoJo English @ 05/05/04: 08:08 PM EST

1.Hometown: Chicago, IL (suburbs&city)
2.Alma Mater: Cargo Pants High then One Black Student Per Seminar U.
3.Most Prized Possesion: My love to learn
4.Most humbling experience: Realizing my level of stratification, i.e., realizing I'm black
5.Goal In Life: To create a television show for children of color who grow up in a racist-a suburb and go to a racist-a school, like I did. The purpose would be to uplift and empower them, and let them know that no matter if their 'black, brown, red, or yellow' nothing or no one can stop them from being what they want to be.

posted by: HAPPY @ 05/06/04: 02:02 PM EST

1. Your hometown:
2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.):
3. Your most prized possesion:
4. Your most humbling moment:
5. Your goals in life:

1. Iraq
2. no education
3. weed
4. passing my blunt to another person
5. live to the next day

posted by: Rolando Brown @ 05/11/04: 03:03 AM EST

1. Your hometown: Staten Island, NY; by way of CUBA

2. Your Alma Mater (elementary, high school, college, etc.):

I.S.61: English Major
Curtis High School: English and Nursing
NYU: Leadership & Management Studies, Concentration in Organizational Behavior/Advertising and Public Relations

3. Your most prized possession:

My passion

4. Your most humbling moment:

Tripping before getting on stage to perform Poetry during a comedy show. Yes. They didn’t hear a line of poetry after that.

5. Your goals in life:

• To grow; and grow things

• Make my mother smile 1,000,000 times

• To become a living, breathing representation of urban social innovation.

• Create more social innovation programs (Health, Food, Shelter and Education)

• Create modes of thoughts where the economic power of people of color in this country can be monetized

• Develop new ways of organizing; based on intent, vision, precise observation and the ability to sense emerging patterns

• Discover a function, which better describes media usage than the dominating theory of “Uses and Gratifications”

• Own a small Media Holding Company with tangible social currency, influence and mobility

• Win another Daily News Golden Gloves

• Live Passion, Be Audacity and Seek Love

• Find my “Blue Dressed Cubana from Havana”