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News and Entertainment Roundup 10/29/2009

October 29, 2009

WDW debuts Tiana, College students arm themselves and turn vigilante, News station will show exposed breast for breast cancer story.

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News and Entertainment Roundup 10/28/2009

October 28, 2009

15y/o assaulted by up to 20 people, man gets fired for God Button and the SF Bay Bridge is closed.

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News and Entertainment Roundup 10/27/2009

October 27, 2009

Michelle Obama makes her case for health care reform, Tyler Perry talks Why Did I Get Married 2 and Clarence Thomas speaks out.

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Parents Not Race Affect A Child’s Education

October 26, 2009

Last week I ran across an article in the Washington Post by a teacher. In this article T.C. Williams High School teacher Patrick Welsh explains why he believes that the biggest factor in the achievement gap is not just race but is instead the lack of a father in the homes of his students.

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News and Entertainment Roundup 10/26/2009

October 26, 2009

Spike Lee vs Tyler Perry, Michelle Obama on Jay Leno and college students denied entry into Chicago club.

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What Do You Think About The Morehouse Dress Code?

October 23, 2009

by Lamar Tyler As you’ve probably heard by now Morehouse College has instituted a new dress code on the campus of the all-male school in Atlanta. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution some of the new restrictions are: * no caps, do-rags and/or hoods in classrooms, the cafeteria, or other indoor venues * no sun [...]

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Two Extremes

October 23, 2009

by Harriet Hairston When I was a child, my parents always told me that they wanted what was best for me, and if anyone ever messed with me, they would gladly go to jail to ensure I was safe.  As a parent now, I totally understand that sentiment.  Both my parents were very protective of my brother [...]

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My Wife Is NOT My Friend (On Facebook)

October 21, 2009

On Facebook, my wife is NOT my friend. I un-friended her about two months ago. Not only did I not tell her what I did, but once she discovered we were no longer connected, I ignored her request to become my friend once more…

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Louisiana: Interracial Couple Denied Marriage License By Justice of The Peace

October 16, 2009

by Lamar Tyler You’ll never guess what’s going on down in LA. Let me preface this whole deal by saying this happened this month of this year. I don’t want you thinking this was an old civil rights story from the sixties. On October 6th a Justice of The Peace in a Louisiana Parrish told [...]

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Website Wednesday: Sexy Geek Files

October 14, 2009

One of the folks we met over the weekend at Blogalicious was “The Sexy Geek”. Check out her site by going here. She has a great two part recap of the conference for women bloggers of color that went down in Atlanta full of great pics.

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Love Tips From Twitter

October 8, 2009

Ran across an article on MSN that shared some love tips from twitter. The best thing about these tips is that they are short and sweet! In true Twitter fashion they are 140 characters or less. See below. Wish you could broadcast to the world that great piece of advice you got on your wedding [...]

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