{"id":1046,"date":"2010-05-03T11:53:03","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T11:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2010\/05\/hip-hop-that-promotes-healthy-eating.html"},"modified":"2010-05-03T11:53:03","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T11:53:03","slug":"hip-hop-that-promotes-healthy-eating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2010\/05\/hip-hop-that-promotes-healthy-eating.html","title":{"rendered":"Hip Hop That Promotes Healthy Eating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Loren just passed along this gem, which is part of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linktv.org\/onechicago\"> One Chicago, One&nbsp;Nation<\/a>, an online film contest created to build unity through digital storytelling. Neat! Here&#8217;s the description: <\/p>\n<p><em>Health and wellness enthusiast, B-Boy Super Inlight reached out to D-Nick The Microphone Misfit to compose a song, for the opening of Graffiti and Grub, a natural foods store on the Chicago&#8217;s South Side. They use Hip Hop culture as a way of inspiring different types of people to eat healthy. The result was this song, &#8220;Abnormality&#8221; which takes its chorus from the definition of the word healthy. The video is shot entirely in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago in the heart of the city and features people from that area who share a passion for healthy living.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And now, check out the video&nbsp;fun! Also a perfect pass-along for your friends and family with potato-chip stocked cupboards&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.linktv.org\/embed_ff\/679\" width=\"400\" height=\"370\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Like what you see? <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=FreshLiving&amp;amp;loc=en_US\"><font color=\"#023d89\"><strong>Click here to subscribe<\/strong><\/font><\/a><strong> and get Fresh Living in your in-box every day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Loren just passed along this gem, which is part of One Chicago, One&nbsp;Nation, an online film contest created to build unity through digital storytelling. Neat! 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