America, don't blow this rebate!
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America, don't blow this rebate! There is an interesting article online regarding those tax rebate checks the government is sending to all of us who have filed our taxes already this month. Please... Continue

Tagged: stimulus-package, government, government-checks, taxes, us

Started by Marlive Harris. Last reply by wizthom May 8.

Did you know it's Wil Derksen Day here at TPL?
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Did you know it is Wil Derksen Day here at TPL?! You didn't?! Well, that's quite all right because you still have plenty of time to stop by Wil's Lounge Space and show him some mad (((((((LOVE)))))... Continue

Tagged: tpl-founder, tpl-radio, wil-derksen

Started by Marlive Harris. Last reply by Wil Apr 17.

Starting a Music Blog, feeling a bit lost.
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First of all, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Demi'urge. It's not my real name but it's one of my most comfortable ones (hey I can use that in a poem.) I am a poet, a somewhat music en... Continue

Tagged: blog, music

Started by Demi'urge. Last reply by Afrika Midnight Asha Abney Apr 15.

Getting healthy is killing me!
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I can honestly say that I am completely amazed that I'm actually contributing to this forum discussion about weight! But I have to go on the record and say -- getting in shape . . . getting healthy... Continue

Tagged: health, weight, fat

Started by Marlive Harris. Last reply by slaine Apr 18.

Arts Alive

Hey guys! I did not have a clue where to post this info.. I hope this is ok :) If you happen to live, visit, live close by Mobile, Alabama you should check this out! For three days this April, dow... Continue

Started by F. Fields Apr 9

Writers Block
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What would be Peoples Lounge thoughts and ideas if one was having a writers block?

Tagged: moving, writing, forward

Started by slaine. Last reply by wizthom Apr 30.

Is being gay STILL taboo??
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Yes, probably always will be and being a young gay black man I got used to the ostricization back in high-school, my "skin" is thick as an elephant now. However, it still cut me a little bit to see... Continue

Tagged: gay, homophobia, homosexuality, gay-marriage, homosexual

Started by marleyisalegend. Last reply by marleyisalegend May 3.

Depression And Recovery.
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The National Mental Health Association developed this fact sheet as an introductory overview of depression. The fact sheet included, "{ PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PHOTOCOPY AND SHARE IT WITH OTHERS } ". ... Continue

Tagged: health, solutions, recovery, therapy, care

Started by Kevin Fulton. Last reply by slaine Apr 16.

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King— Word, by Word.
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I thought it would be appropriate to create a permanent discussion at The People's Lounge, in honor of the incredible "words" that Mr. King left us with. So I encourage everyone to post audio reco... Continue

Tagged: dr., king, social, world, luther

Started by Wil. Last reply by wizthom Apr 10.

African Religion vs. Western Catholic Lifestyle
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For the past year I've dug deep into my roots and have started to seriously practice Ifa...my family is still very active with the religion of our upbringing which is the catholic faith...I don't f... Continue

Started by Bushmama Africa. Last reply by Eahoue May 2.