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Cops see all Black Baltimoreans as Criminals and treat them as such

August 2, 2007
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Want proof? Here’s just one story of the thousands that are rarely held up for examination. A few days ago two female officers were shot in East Baltimore while responding to a situation where young men were playing dice. Of course, members of the Baltimore City Police Department swarmed on the area and immediately everyone in the neighborhood...

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Has Commercial Rap Destroyed Black America?

July 23, 2007
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Has Commercial Rap Destroyed Black America?

I’ll be a panelist at this event.  Click the graphic for a larger view.  I hope to see you there.

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Are Youth Walking Away From Church?

June 7, 2007
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This Christianity Today article says, “Yes”.  Check it out.  I would be interested in hearing what you think.

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Shout Out to Soul Cannon

June 7, 2007
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In the latest CityPaper you’ll see an article about my brother, Eze Jackson and Soul Cannon.  They’re finally getting the type of recognition that they deserve. Eze is the TRUTH like Lebron in the 4th quarter or Tyson in his prime.  He is a true MC who understands and lives authentic Hip Hop inclusive of...

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CNN Interview with Paul Porter & Eric Deggans

May 30, 2007
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This interview covers various aspects of media justice and touches on the white power structure that controls mainstream “African American” media outlets.

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Sista Souljah Speaks Truth

May 19, 2007
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Yolanda King, eldest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dead at 51

May 16, 2007
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Yolanda King, eldest daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dead at 51

ATLANTA (AP) – Yolanda King, an actress and producer as well as the eldest child of U.S. civil rights legends Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died after apparently suffering heart failure. She was 51.King, who pursued her father’s dream of racial harmony through drama and motivational speaking, died late...

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I’m unplugging from the Matrix

April 24, 2007
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Last week at the Young Clergy for Social Change meeting, one of our members spoke about his efforts to “unplug from the matrix“.  Citing the Matrix movie series, he posited that too many people give far too much time to the television and radio.  According to him, feeding your brain with the “junk food”...

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Da Truth: 1 of the Baddest MC’s Alive

April 12, 2007
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Da Truth: 1 of the Baddest MC’s Alive

Gospel Rap as come a long way – from wack beats and corny lines to Da Truth – one of the baddest MC’s doing it.  Aside from having crossover appeal; Da Truth has true lyrical skill and values theological integrity.  His two previous CD’s made it to the favorites category on my ipod quick,...

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Imus struck from the airwaves

April 10, 2007
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Imus struck from the airwaves

Calling his two week suspension “appropriate”, Imus’ voice will be silenced after a racially-charged comment about the Rutgers University female basketball team which played in the Women’s NCAA Championship Game against Tennessee.  (Despite their loss, the Rutgers team played extremely well.  They sparked my interest in female college ball.)  After the game, Imus –...

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