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Poetry: In Concert
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By Tanya Bailey Baltimore's fertile ground known as the heavyweights of independent music have been together for eight years and have had countless performances and dozens of recordings to their credit including there recent highly anticipated full length masterpiece called Black is.. a sequel to there 2002 effort called seasons change........Read More |
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S.O.S.: A CALL TO HELP KATRINA SURVIVORS By Diana K.
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By Lisa "Luscious" Tai
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FROM BOYS II MEN
By UMOJA
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In our hearts, we mourn the deaths of the 140 000+ people reported to have lost their lives to the so-called "Indian Ocean" tsunami - which devastated large areas in South East Asia and Afrika. These victims are but "collateral damage" - another consequence of the global warming caused by irresponsible exploitation and devastation of Mother Earth's natural resources. The victims are also "collateral damage" of the political "Monopoly" game played by leaders of so-called "developed" nations (including the USA and Canada), who are using this disaster as an opportunity to ascertain power in Muslim South East Asia.........Read More! |
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Do you know who Ricky Williams is ?
 Ricky Williams is a high profile football player for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. The long and short of it is he unexpectedly decided to retire at 27 year of age. Consequently, he has been taking a lot criticism for his decision from the media. Now I am not an American football fan (football being soccer) and I don't profess to know the intricate details of his life, his contract with the Dolphins or the football scene in general but my beef is this......Read More! written by SOUL-R |
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Got Melanin Anyone ?
Written by UNBLIND AFRICANUS It is a sad and unfortunate fact that many people of Afrikan descent need to be reminded of black history month, once a year in order for them to grasp at a few straws of self-awareness. The minds of those victims of white supremacy are too busy trying to emulate European behaviour and 'civilization' to initiate a serious exploration and 'inploration' into their true essence. This goes to many extremes and is something that affects our situation negatively as well as "niggatively". I am oft dismayed but no longer surprised at the amount of my brothers and sisters who lack knowledge of self to the extent that, they are not aware of what melanin is. This fundamental determinant which makes us who we are as a people has not been taught to them and they have not taken the initiative to find out about it .........Read More! |
| Four Theories Of The Press Written by SherKhan In the Four Theories of the Press, Sibert, Peterson and Schramm assert that the press is always a reflection of the social and political configuration within which it operates. As they exist in free and democratic nations, the North American press then, espouses Liberal ideas and principles. These principles that comprise two major theories of study, the Social Responsibility and Libertarian theory, are the basis upon which the free press should and does run in a democratic society....
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