Saturday, April 25, 2009

Ending the Violence through a Creative Response

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This is a continuation of my previous blogs, Ending the Violence No to Pre-Trial Electrocutions Police Officers Accused of 60 Other Assaults...

Ending the Violence

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As you may know, yesterday was the AfroSpear's Day of Blogging for Justice against tasers. If you haven't yet, you can read my l...
Friday, April 24, 2009

No to Pre-Trial Electrocutions

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Congratulations to my fellow AfroSpear members for organising another Day of Blogging for Justice to raise awareness about the use of tasers...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

Susan Boyle's Got Talent

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On the Channel 5's Wright Stuff this morning, they were talking about judging a book by its cover. Current Britain's Got Talent star...
Saturday, April 11, 2009

Police Officers Accused of 60 Other Assaults

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In the wake of last week's demonstrations about the G20, a Metropolitan Police officer is accused of striking an innocent passerby. Cam...
Thursday, April 09, 2009

John Hope Franklin Dies at 94

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John Hope Franklin, author of From Slavery to Freedom , advised Thurgood Marshall in the historic Brown v. Board of Education case. To read ...
Monday, April 06, 2009

I'm on Black Pearls Magazine!

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I've recently been interviewed about Success Strategies for Black People . To read this interview, see Black Pearls Magazine . Click he...

African Women's Creativity

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The Images of Black Women Film Festival promotes and celebrates women of African descent in cinema,both on screen and behind the camera. Cli...
Monday, March 23, 2009

Black History Films

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Spent Saturday afternoon watching another excellent Black history presentation by Tony Warner at the Imperial War Museum. To listen to my i...
Sunday, March 22, 2009

Video Budget Message from President Obama

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I enjoy receiving emails from the President. No message from any previous President has ever landed in my inbox. Having said that, what is ...
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Thursday, March 05, 2009

Building Wealth: Learn from Experience

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Did you know that John H. Johnson, founder of Ebony magazine and the Johnson publishing empire, studied biographies of Black achievers and ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

The Courage of One Man

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As I'm sure you are aware, Hotel Rwanda is the story of the courage of one man, Paul Paul Rusesabagina, who stood up as an individual at...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Black History International

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This year, with the election of President Obama, we have more to celebrate than usual. Check out this article about Black History Internatio...
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Articles Wanted: Michelle Obama as a Positive Role Model

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I am seeking articles on Michelle Obama. For more info, see Is Michelle Obama a Positive Role Model? You may also be interested in: Ebony In...
Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Is Marriage for White People?

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Personally, I don't think marriage is for a particular race, culture or group. It's for anybody who wants it. Many people see marr...
Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Black History Virtual Book Fair

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Ella D. Curry of the Black Authors Network has launched her second annual Black History Virtual Book fair, which celebrates African American...

Today Only: Launch of Love Letter to Black People

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Today - Tuesday, February 10, 2009 - is the official online book launch for the powerful new book by Brian McClellan entitled A Love Letter...
Saturday, February 07, 2009

Elvis Costello and Smokey Robinson

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Channel surfing the other day, I came across a programme in which Elvis Costello was interviewing Smokey Robinson on stage at the Apollo Th...
Friday, February 06, 2009

New Respect for Ainsley Harriott

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I love Ready, Steady, Cook. It's a great show. And I gained new respect for the presenter, Ainsley Harriott, yesterday after his appear...
Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Carol Thatcher and the Gollywog Remark

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Apparently, Carol Thatcher made a remark at work, at the BBC, comparing someone's hair to that of a gollywog. This was being discussed...
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