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Young Jeezy Releases ‘Its a Cold World’ in Honor of Trayvon Martin

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BY:  John “Hennry” Harris ATL trapper rapper  Young Jeezy  released a new track through his  Twitter  and  Facebook  pages in honor of slain Florida teen, Trayvon Martin, called “It’s a Cold World”.  The track was released hours before the verdict was read and serves as a somber reminder of the harsh realities we all are facing in this “cold world”.  The song opens to find Jeezy reflecting on slain friends and incarcerated homies. Since the streetz commit the judge and the jury/before I go out like a sucker keep the fame and jewelry/first nigga the homie call when they killed his lil brother/met him down at Grady now I’m prayin for his Mother/why they take Lil Cam wish it coulda been another/I was just smokin wit him felt like I lost a brother/They killed Mikey went to serve a nigga ’bout something/I’m losing homies everyday I’m like please somebody else/If for nothin else  nigga imma do it for Trayvon/that’s on a stack a Bibles at least two or three Korans/ Somber and reflec

'Enter the Dragon' Actor Jim Kelly Dies at 67

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Getty Images Jim Kelly in 1974's "Three the Hard Way." The martial artist appeared in films such as "Black Belt Jones" and "Three the Hard Way" in the 1970s. Jim Kelly , a martial artist famous for his role in the 1973  Bruce Lee  film  Enter the Dragon , died on Saturday of cancer, his ex-wife  Marilyn Dishman  told the  Associated Press . "Yesterday, June 29, 2013, James Milton Kelly, better known as Jim Kelly, the Karate expert, actor, my first husband and Sabrena Kelly-Lewis 's biological father died," Dishman wrote in a Facebook  note  about his passing. "Sabrena needs all of your good thoughts and prayers. This is a difficult situation to process. Even I am having trouble processing it. Like his mother, there will be no service!" Kelly starred in numerous martial arts films in the 1970's, including  Black Belt Jones, Three the Hard Way  and  Black Samurai . He later left acting and became a profe