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Hip-Hop stars predict the election

Ariston Anderson | Posted 10.17.2008 | Entertainment

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Ariston Anderson

In Oliver Stone's new film W., Barbara Bush credits the media for helping to elect Bill Clinton over her husband's second term. Why thank you, Babs....

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Companies Win, Consumers Lose in McCain's Tech Plan

Art Brodsky | Posted 08.15.2008 | Media

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Art Brodsky

McCain's internet policy is the product of a team of advisors that gives lip service to consumers, but when the rubber meets the road, it's the corporations that get most of the goodies.

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Open Letter to Congressman Ed Towns

Kevin Powell | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics

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Kevin Powell

Congressman Towns, I challenge you to come with something more than tired phrases; you need to come to the community, with some ideas, programs or bills to seriously address the problems in Brooklyn.

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Finally! MSNBC's Three-Hour Conversation About Race in America

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.12.2008 | Media

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It was a different sort of doc block last night on MSNBC: First, there was the documentary "Meeting David Wilson," about a young black man, David A. W...

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Son2Mother

Kevin Powell | Posted 03.17.2008 | Entertainment

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Kevin Powell

And, yes, I am crying this second, mother, As I write this poem Because I see you today: A retired Black woman with a limp, a bad leg, Shuffling up and down three flights of stairs.

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