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District 9 (SPOILER ALERT)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHihFA8q8xI&feature=player_embedded In August of this year the critically acclaimed sci-fi thriller District 9 debuted, boasting an exotic location, foreign languages, and blacks and whites united against a common threat—Prawns. The Prawns are aliens whose intergalactic automobile (most likely a Ford) has broken down on the wrong side of town—just above Johannesburg. Depicted as scary and […]
Yeah Monica,"Just One of those Days . . ."
There are so many interesting things to write about this week. I could write about Oprah trying to rap with the overly sponsored poster child of a good rapper, Jay Z. Or, I could write about the 25th Anniversary of the Cosby Show and how I can’t stand the grown-up version of Rudy Huxtable, Keshia […]
Week of September 21, 2009 to September 27, 2009
Belleville protest, counter-protest, over bus attack Blythe Bernard, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 27, 2009 Northwestern med school takes different look at preventing violence Rex W. Huppke, Chicago Tribune, September 23, 2009 Chicago school violence: District rushes to put anti-violence plan in place as gunfire claims new victims Azam Ahmed, Chicago Tribune, September 22, 2009
Week of August 17, 2009 to August 23, 2009
Long-Term Exercise, Healthy Eating Habits in Young Adults: U-M Study States News Service, August 21, 2009 Achievement Gap Casts a Shadow on Test Scores Bruce Lieberman and Maureen Magee, San Diego Union-Tribune, August 19, 2009 Immigrant Blacks More Likely to Attend Elite Colleges Amy Lunday, The John Hopkins University Gazette, August 17, 2009
Week of July 27, 2009 to August 2, 2009
Rap Lyrics Shouldn’t Add to Rap Sheet Frank Cerabino, Palm Beach Post, August 2, 2009 ’Booty Shorts’ and ‘Sagging.’ James E. Causey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 1, 2009 Workshop Seeks to Lift up Young Black Men Deidre Williams, The Buffalo News, July 31, 2009
Week of July 20, 2009 to July 26, 2009
Affirmative Action is Just a Distraction Shelby Steele, The Washington Post, July 26, 2009 Conference to Address Black Women and HIV/AIDS Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, July 25, 2009 HIV/AIDS Still a Scourge for African-Americans Angela Hill, The Oakland Tribune, July 25, 2009 Maryland First in Black Lifers Brendan Kearney, The Daily Record, July 23, […]
Week of July 13, 2009 to July 19, 2009
Obama: Civil Rights Leaders Paved Way for Him Philip Elliot, The Associated Press Online, July 16, 2009 Improvements in Sexual and Reproductive Health of Teens and Young Adults Slowing States News Service, July 16, 2009 NAACP Tries to Woo the Hip-Hop Generati0n Carla Murphy, The Christian Science Monitor, July 16, 2009 Achievement Gap Still Splits […]
Week of July 6, 2009 to July 12, 2009
Duval Schools to Consider Zero-Tolerance Policy Revisions Deirdre Connor, Florida Times-Union, July 10, 2009 Minnesota Experiment Yields Drop in Juvenile Detention Jean Hopfensperger, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, July 7, 2009 Drury Reaches out to Black High Schoolers The Associated Press, July 6, 2009
Week of June 29, 2009 to July 5, 2009
Journey in Black; Enlightening Pieces by 19 Women Explore Pivotal Moments Experienced by Females of Color Christopher A. Yates, The Columbus Dispatch, July 5, 2009 Number of Black Male Teachers Belies Their Influence Avis Thomas-Lester, The Washington Post, July 4, 2009 Club Owners Want to Take Golf to the Inner City Kareem Copeland, The Associated […]
Week of June 22, 2009 to June 28, 2009
A Life of Purpose Childs Walker, The Baltimore Sun, June 28, 2009 Artist is Creative in Helping Youth Sonya Bernard-Hollins, Kalamazoo Gazette, June 28, 2009 Need Scouting in Urban Communities Robert H. Young Jr., Birmingham News, June 28, 2009 My Word: When is Enough, Enough in the East Bay? Time to Get Involved and Stop […]
Week of June 15, 2009 to June 21, 209
We Need Adults Who are Builders of Men Fabu, The Capital Times, June 20, 2009 CALIFORNIA: Grants Aim to Help Immigrants Fit in to U.S. Society; Nearly $1 Million Will Aid Such Efforts as Easing Black-Latino Conflicts and Pushing Worker Rights Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, June 19, 2009 Star-Filled Lineup Set for Civil Rights […]
Week of June 8, 2009 to June 14, 2009
Crofton Killing Prompts Race Discussion Shantee Woodards, The Capital, June 14, 2009 “A Pebble Tossed in the Pond, and the Rings are Still Going Out.” In 1986, Amid Rising Violence, Denver Police Complied a List of 69 Names. They Were Mostly African-American Teens, Lived Near East 28th Avenue and Williams Street and Were Believed to […]