Black Stars: Caregiving & Giving back
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I talk a lot of crap about stars, but finally I can honestly say something FAB! From Glenn Turman, to Diahnan Carroll to Tasha Smith.
Viola Davis Tackles Fear, Shines In 'Doubt'
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Tony Award-winning actress Viola Davis has managed to stay out of the Hollywood limelight, despite a consistent acting resume that includes roles in everything from TV shows like 'Law & Order' to films like 'Antwone Fisher.' Now, a new movie could win her some well-deserved recognition. She plays...
Flying Fat People, pt1: Aeroflot & Fat Kids!
- Length: 8:40
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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- Author: diepiriye
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Public goods again surfaces in a discussion between my aunt and I about flying while fat, obese children and raising hoodlums! Sparked off by a discussion on NPR's News &n Notes covering some of the same.
Singer Nikka Costa Keeps It Funky With 'Pebble To A Pearl'
- Length: 10:17
- Rating Average: 4.67 from 3 people
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Before Amy Winehouse, before Duffy there was Nikka Costa. The flame-haired funk singer reemerged on the music scene -- decades after touring the world as a child star -- with the 2001 hit album "Everybody Got Their Something."Now, after switching record labels and having a baby, she's touring...
Black Finance Scholar Boyce Watkins on News and Notes Pt2
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Your Black World is the top black news and commentary site in America. You can find news and commentary from all the major networks: CNN, ESPN, BET, CBS, CNN, and on all African American leaders and public figures in black america: Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, BET, Hip...
Dr. Boyce Speaks And Farai Chideyah on NPR About Money pt1
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- Author: DrBoyceFinance
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Your Black World is the top black news and commentary site in America. You can find news and commentary from all the major networks: CNN, ESPN, BET, CBS, CNN, and on all African American leaders and public figures in black america: Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, BET, Hip...
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- Author: boycewatkins
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Your Black World is the top black news and commentary site in America. You can find news and commentary from all the major networks: CNN, ESPN, BET, CBS, CNN, and on all African American leaders and public figures in black america: Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, BET, Hip...
Country Music Star Darius Rucker Talks About 'Learn To Live'
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Country music has a shining new star: Darius Rucker. He's the former frontman for the 1990s pop group Hootie & the Blowfish. And now, he's the first black artist to have a top 10 countryhit since Charley Pride.His debut single, "Don't Think I Don't Think About It," made it all the way to No. 1....
Russell Simmons' Global Grind Connects Hip Hop Generation
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Global Grind aspires to be the homepage for the hip-hop generation. GlobalGrind.com is the latest investment by entrepreneur and philanthropist Russell Simmons, chairman of Rush communications.Farai Chideya speaks with Russell and Global Grind's President and CEO, Navarrow Wright, to talk about...
Black, Gay Communities Collide Over Gay Marriage
- Length: 9:15
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 5 people
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The controversy over California's gay marriage ban, known as Prop 8, has spilled into the streets.Protests have snaked their way through Los Angeles and across the country.But in some places, the fight for gay rights has turned into an public indictment of African-Americans who voted in favor of...
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