Maya Angelou Is Disappointed In Common For Use Of The N-Word

Lonnie's n-bombs didn't sit well with the poet.

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It's not often people are mad at the likable Common, but American author and poet Maya Angelou is a little upset with him for the time being. The black female autobiographer, who appeared on the intro to Com's latest album The Dreamer, The Believer with a new poem, told the NY Post that his use of the n-word was "vulgar and dangerous."

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As far as Common knew, he made her aware of the language contained on his project. Hopefully the two can patch this up rather quickly.

[via NYPost]

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