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Black Coffee Channel Founder Cedric Muhammad Comments On The
Compromise Made By Black Rappers and Black Comedians; Speaking The
Language Of The People; The Limits Of Street Credibility; and the
Lessons of BET and Radio One



Insight and Inside The Audacity Of Nope. Brother Barack, The
Acceptable Entertainer... and America's New Fireman



Why Barack Obama Can't Win



The Block and the Boardroom The Platform Revolution



How Technological Change Reveals Time Warps In Black Culture and
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Headline News CNN: Worker Sues Over N-Word



A Black man who says a White co-worker called him the N-Word is suing
his ex-employer.


CNN: Black and shopping in America



Leah Wells says she and her friends were detained by six Gwinnett
County, Georgia, police officers for "about an hour and a half" at the
entrance of an Old Navy store, owned by Gap. Their crime, as Wells
sees it, was being black in America.


CNN: Islam subway ads cause stir in New York



Ads promoting Islam are to be placed on New York subway cars in
September, but a U.S. congressman finds people sponsoring the messages
unacceptable. One of the backers of the advertising campaign -- which
will launch in September to coincide with the monthlong Islamic
holiday of Ramadan -- is Siraj Wahhaj, imam of a Brooklyn mosque.


Democracy Now: First All-Women-of-Color Presidential Ticket in US
History



Cynthia McKinney and Rosa Clemente both join Democracy Now! for a wide-
ranging discussion on the 2008 race, the media, the impact of the hip
hop generation and more.



Find out how you can avoid getting a red light camera ticket
Sports & Entertainment CBS3: Rapper DMX Allegedly Used Fake Name To
Dodge Bill



Rapper DMX was arrested at a Phoenix mall Saturday on suspicion that
he gave a gave a false name and Social Security number to a hospital
to get out of paying for medical expenses.



Nightly News: Athletes Wary of Air Quality



Triathlete Jarrod Shoemaker competes in one of the Olympics’ toughest
endurance sports, but after three trips to Beijing, he knows his
greatest challenge could come from the air he breathes. NBC’s Peter
Alexander reports.


NBC10: Vai Sikahema Knocks Out Jose Canseco



KO Comes In First Round. Watch NBC 10's Vai Sikahema knock out Jose
Canseco in a boxing match.


Yung Berg Apologizes For Comments About Dark-Skinned Women



MediaTakeOut.com transcribed what the rapper said during a recent
interview on a radio show where said he doesn't like dark-skinned
black women, and called them "dark butts." Now he apologizes



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Streets & Culture Local 10: 3 Girls Caught On Camera Vandalizing
School



The Broward Sheriff's Office said three 10-year-old girls were caught
on camera vandalizing an elementary school. BSO investigators said the
vandals were former students who returned to the school Sunday
afternoon to seek revenge for some sort of incident that occurred
during the school year.




WXYZ: Barbershop Shooting. Man Shot In Back



3 gunmen stormed into the "Heads Of Joy" on Detroit's West Side
demanding money, but when one of the workers bolted for the front door
he was shot in the back.


CNN: Sisterhood turns 100



Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha are serious about helping society.


Police: Argument Over Jumper Cables Led To Shooting, Carjacking



Police are looking for a man they say shot a carwash customer during
an argument over jumper cables. Authorities say the man then carjacked
a woman pumping gas.



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Business & Marketplace Virginian Pilot: Some angry at Portsmouth mayor
over hotel comments



During the meeting, Mayor James Holley called the Portsmouth
Renaissance Hotel & Waterfront Conference Center a white hotel and
said that the city also should have a black-owned one.


WISH: Dungy to head job program for ex-cons



Indianapolis Colts Coach Tony Dungy has a new role with the city. The
mayor asked Dungy to serve as the chairman of the city's ex-offender
re-entry effort.




CBS4: Farming Out Billions Of Dollars



A CBS4 I-Team investigation has uncovered troubling questions about
how Billions of your tax dollars are spent in Farm Aid each year.


ABC15: Arizona's State Workers May Go To 4-Day Work Week



State employees might not have to come to work as often if a
feasibility study finds in favor of four day work weeks. Governor
Janet Napolitano said that she has asked the Department of
Administration to study whether four day work weeks make sense in
Arizona. "We're going to take a look at it," said Napolitano.
"There's obviously pros and cons. There's functions it wouldn't be
suitable for but others that it may."




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Black Coffee Channel Presents The Thorough Boro (Trailer)



The Story Of A Black Suburb


Video Collage: What Do Hip-Hop, The Black Power and Civil Rights
Movement Have In Common?



The Ghost Of J. Edgar Hoover


Video Collage: A New View Of Black History



What Would Carter G. Woodson Think?



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Independents and Underground Watch Clips Of Quilimbro Country:
Afrobrazilian Villages In The 21st Century



“Quilombo Country,” a documentary film shot in digital video, provides
a portrait of rural communities in Brazil that were either founded by
runaway slaves or begun from abandoned plantations. This type of
community is known as a quilombo, from an Angolan word that means
"encampment." As many as 2,000 quilombos exist today.


Watch The Trailer Of "Unhealing Wound"



In 1979 Cuba sent 20,000 troops to Ethiopia to fight off the invading
Somalis. In return, Cuba offered to take in Ethiopian orphans and
provide them primary education, military training, and university
scholarships. 2,400 Ethiopian orphan children arrived, ranging from
age six to thirteen. The children were sent to study in rural boarding
schools on a small island, la Isla de Juventud, off the coast of
Cuba. The Unhealing Wound documents the present day situations of
these young children, now adults, and the various ways their lives
have been altered by their years of exile in Cuba.


Visit The Page Of Film Director Harry B



Harry B. is a film director from Monrovia Liberia –West Africa. His
goal is to one day put West Africa on the world's map as a viable film
and entertainment nation.



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