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p style=text-align: left;img src=http://api.ning.com/files/U8CPHfTFG2zsfOkc8FwIrvwIHRUVn99J45iYHg07AIQIM8qav4 XNjcQnVALjVPJWyKdtkwgDR4n186UsBr8aSKbKOlXMyKWK/snoopdoggbigpawsonly.jpg alt= width=300 height=352//p br / According to ihiphopdx.com/i, this past Sunday, bSnoop Dogg/b attended the bNation of Islam's annual Saviours Day/b in Chicago, donating b$1,000/b to the organization. He sat behind bMinister Louis Farrakhan/b, and later said that he will always seek the minister out. Referring to himself as a i“leader of the Hip Hop community,”/i bSnoop/b told other followers that he would share information he's learned in the Nation with others.br / br / i“When you get a speech from Minister Farrakhan, it's about a mirror, it's about looking at yourself,”/i bSnoop/b told The Associated Press after the event. i“It's about seeing yourself and what you can do to better the situation…We're doing a lot of wrongs among ourselves that need correcting.”br / /ibr / When asked if he planned to become a member of The Nation, bSnoop/b replied that he had already joined the movement.br / br / i“I'm already in the Nation, that's why I'm here,”/i he said. i“I'm an advocate for peace. I've been in the peace movement ever since I've been making music. My whole thing is not about really trying to push my thing on you. It's just about the way I live, and I live how I'm supposed to live as far as doing what's right and representing what's right. That's why I was here today.”/ibr / br / bSnoop/b did not give more details on when and how he'd joined the organization.br / br / Other members of the Hip Hop community also made appearances. bDoug E. Fresh/b attended the convention but did not speak publicly. bT.I./b made a video appearance, emphasizing the role of education to achieving success.