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From The Original Million Woman March & The Official National/International Million Woman Movement Black History Month 2008 Activities (Partial Listing) Philly, PA Black Student's, Youth, and Young Adults Forums Tribute To The Black Student's Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement & Black Liberation Movement and Their Necessary Roles Today. Critique and Examination of the Black Youth and Student Organizations in 1960's-70's Special Sessions/Training on Reparations, Community & Grass Roots Or
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UNITED BROTHERS & SISTERS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 26070 Barhams Hills Road – Drewryville, VA 23844 (704) 509-6773 (704) 277-1462 publish@khabooks.com ∙KHABOOKS HOLISTIC HEALTH RETREATSLAVE MUSEUM∙YBBG http://www.khabooks.com January 12, 2009 INAUGURAL MEETING OF BLACK NATIONALIST AND INDEPENDENT BLACK COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS/ACTIVIST JANUARY 17, 2009 SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA – It is not necessary to register in advance to attend and participate in the first annual Black nationalist and Inde
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MISSISSIPPI Must Apologize Campaign!

The petition title is: Mississippi Must Apologize Campaign! The petition URL is: http://www.PetitionOnline.com/010109/petition.html We need your support! Here are some of the reasons why.. MISSISSIPPI The epicenter of America’s “legacy of pain” The time has come for all “good” citizens of the State of Mississippi to take a stand and do what is right. “The Deep South,” the region, far exceeds demonstrative acts of intolerance on its citizens than all other regions combined, in the United St
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Martin Luther King Tribute
Award winning filmmaker Tim Greene Produces moving tribute to Martin Luther King for worldwide release.

Hollywood, Ca. Award winning writer, producer and director Tim Greene has produced the single release M.L. King-Anthem For An American Hero. He is releasing the song worldwide via the internet where you can listen to or download the moving tribute absolutely free now by going to WWW.TIMGREENEFILMS.COM and click onto the MYSPACE link. Tim served as the Grand Mars
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Greetings Family,(Contact Information At The Bottom Of The Page)It's your friendly neighborhood "Digital Drummer" again...smileDo you have hundreds of friends on Facebook??? Well here is a good twist on Web 2.0 social-marketing. Facebook and Burger King are teaming up to give you a free Whopper…as long as you "sacrifice" 10 friends to get it.AdWeek reports that Crispin Porter + Bogusky, which designed the campaign, thought up the idea after realizing they all faced the same issue: dealing with t
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This Be To De MAN-Dr. benJochanan!

Dr. Ben!(In case my note didn't already reach you) You KNOW my love for you is unmitigated; your contributions to our knowledge of self will last forever! What tremendous things you've done for our people!My family and I are all the RICHER because of your prodigious work and I hereby thank you.We wish for your full recovery in spite of alla' da' medications - smiles...Love and 'Nuff Respect,Carol Taylor R.N.First Black U.S.A. Flight AttendantAnd special thanks go to the supportive-of-you Folk wh
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Black Like He: Will Obama Change Hip Hop ?

Black Like He: Will Obama Change Hip Hop? by Paul Scott Hate it or love it, the one good thing that can be said about commercialized Hip Hop of the thuggish variety (gangsta rap) is its resilience. The day after a nuclear holocaust, the only things that will be left on the planet will be roaches, Spam and Snoop Dog. Since its "official" coming out party in the form of NWA's "Straight Outta Compton, a generation ago, the longevity of lyrics spoutin' tales of drug slangin, gang bangin' and bli
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Dr. Ben and J, Irving

Damon reading to Dr. Ben I just received these pics and thought you might like to see. We must take care of our scholars who showed us the path lost. :Agnes Johnson fyi pictures are forwarded from their visit From J. Irving and Damon Operations & Organization 100 Blacks In Law Enforcement Who Care Dr. Ben is in Room 301 at BAY PARK CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION, LLC. AKA Hebrew Nursing Home 801 CO-OP CITY BLVD, BRONX, NY 10475 Phone 718 239 6444 His birthd
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Illustration by Henry Grimes GRIMES TIMES!! GRIMES TIMES!! January, ‘O9 “... one wonders / if snow / isn’t a wing’s long memory / across winter.” ( Steve Crow, “Revival”) Monday, January 19th: Release date for “Henry Grimes Solo,” the phenomenal double-CD set on the ILK Music label, www.ilkmusic.com, with Henry playing acoustic bass and violin for more than 2&1/2 hours of continuous improvisation! Please see Henry’s “Purchase CD’s and Books” page for more information (henrygrimes.com/CDs-bo
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Illustration by Henry Grimes GRIMES TIMES!! GRIMES TIMES!! January, ‘O9 “... one wonders / if snow / isn’t a wing’s long memory / across winter.” (~ Steve Crow, “Revival”) Monday, January 19th: Release date for “Henry Grimes Solo,” the phenomenal double-CD set on the ILK Music label, www.ilkmusic.com, with Henry playing acoustic bass and violin for more than 2&1/2 hours of continuous improvisation! Please see Henry’s “Purchase CD’s and Books” page for more information (henrygrimes.com/CDs-books.

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Things That Make You Go Hmm?

From The RampartsJunious Ricardo StantonThings That Make You Go Hmmm?“WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voiced strong support on Thursday for Israel's battle against Hamas militants in Gaza, while urging a ceasefire that would prevent Hamas from launching any more rockets into Israel. The chamber agreed on a voice vote to the non-binding resolution co-sponsored by Democratic and Republican party leaders in the chamber.” www.informationclearinghouse.info/article22009 is only a few day
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By Phillip Jackson The previous generation of young Black males was destroyed between 1985 and 2005. No amount of crying, cursing or hand-wringing can change this because that generation is gone! We need only walk down any city street in almost any predominantly African American community to see residue of the broken lives -- millions of young Black men nationwide. Few people spoke out effectively and even fewer engaged in actions to prevent this silent genocide. The mass destruction of Black
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2009 National Juneteenth Events Schedule

(Belzoni, Mississippi) - The National Juneteenth Observance Foundation (NJOF), National Juneteenth Christian Leadership Council (NJCLC), and Juneteenth America, Inc. (JAI) announces the 2009 National Juneteenth Events Schedule. The establishment of Juneteenth as a National Holiday Observance, the preservation of our African-American jazz legacy and providing opportunities for reconciliation and healing from the legacy of slavery are among the goals of the annual events. "We hope that our even
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Taking Charge of Your Positive Direction

"Taking Charge of Your Positive Direction"

by J. Bert Freeman

Synopsis

What you say today can impact your life tomorrow. Your choice of words can move you in a direction towards or away from effective personal and professional relationships and you are in charge of that choice. Positive direction means that the words you speak consistently steer you toward the successes or outcomes that you want or need with others. In this book, J. Bert Freeman identifies the impact of choosing positive dire

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Harlem Condo at Fifth Avenue and 120th Street: "Fifth on the Park" Opens in 2009 The 28-story "Fifth on the Park" condo tower opens in 2009 at Fifth Avenue and 120th Street. The multi-purpose condo tower is on the southern perimeter of Mt. Morris Park (also known as Marcus Garvey Park). This development has 160 market-rate condos (and they are asking a staggering, jaw-dropping $1,000 per square foot which is a patently absurd price for this stretch of East Harlem!), 46 affordable housing rental
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I AM SEAN BELL...Black Boys Speak

Please check out Sis. Muhammad's fantastic work, it will be among themost moving 10 1/2 mins. you'll spend in 2009! Forward Ever!======I AM SEAN BELL, Black Boys Speak!WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: http://www.vimeo.com/2691617WELCOME TO WILDSEED STUDIOSA Short Form Documentary from Wildseed FilmsDirected by Stacey MuhammadAsst. Directed by Shomari MasonEdited by: Stacey Muhammad & R.H. BlessPrincipal Photography: May 17, 2008Brooklyn, NYRunning Time 10:30On November 25, 2006, undercover NYPD officers fi
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Troy Speaks

UPDATE: ANOTHER STAY FOR TROY"...let Justice roll down like water, And Righteousness as a Mighty stream"Friends, I could not be happier to share with you that Troy Davis received a stay of execution - this means that his execution scheduled for Monday night is OFF! The stay is based on a new appeal that was filed Wednesday seeking permission to file a new lawsuit based on innocence claims.On behalf of GFADP, the board and our members, we offer our sincerest thanks to all the folks at the Georgia
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Oscar Grant, young father and peacemaker, executed by BART police by Davey D Oscar Grant, 22, murdered in cold blood by BART police just two hours into the new year, was the loving father of a 4-year-old daughter, a fact he told the police just as he was shot. He worked as a butcher at Farmer Joe’s Marketplace. By now everyone has seen the horrific videos of an Oakland BART police officer shooting an unarmed Black man, Oscar Grant, while he lay face down on the ground and was fully cooperati
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Troy Speaks

This is a message from Troy Anthony DavisNovember 2008I want to thank all of you for your efforts and dedication to Human Rights and Human Kindness, in the past year I have experienced such emotion, joy, sadness and never ending faith. It is because of all of you that I am alive today, as I look at my sister Martina I am marveled by the love she has for me and of course I worry about her and her health, but as she tells me she is the eldest and she will not back down from this fight to save my l
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What Can Black America Learn from Communist China?Build Businesses and ProsperBy Robert N. TaylorWhen it comes to China, the numbers are truly astounding. The Asian giant has the fastest growing economy in the world - averaging roughly 10 percent growth per year for the past 25 years. By way of contrast, if we in the United States grow by just three percent, our economists consider that good news.In fact, China is growing so rapidly that it expects to build a city the size of New York City each
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