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Testimony strikes at heart of Jackson doctor’s defense
The coroner’s official who performed Michael Jackson’s autopsy testifies that the singer could not have self-administered a lethal dose of propofol. It’s more likely, he says, that the doctor’s poor standard of care led to Murray administering a heavy dose of the drug. Michael Jackson could not have given himself the lethal dose of the […]
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CalFresh Nutrition Program
What is CalFresh Nutritional Program? The CalFresh Nutritional Program is a Nutritional Assistance Program that provides low-income individuals and families buy the food they need for good health. The CalFresh Nutritional Program is the cornerstone of the Federal food Assistance program and provides crucial support to needy households. a person who is approved to receive […]
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NBA cancels first two weeks of season
The first two weeks of the NBA’s regular season have been canceled, as basketball players and management have yet to reach a deal on a new labor agreement, Commissioner David Stern announced, according to NBA.com. The two sides remain far apart, Stern said from the NBA meetings. He added that no further talks are scheduled. […]
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Oh Yes She Did!
From slave-ship to space-ship Black Women Pioneers of America An Original one-woman show Created and Performed by Sandy Brown www.SandyBrownLive.com or 800-838-3006
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Herman Cain steps up attacks on Occupy Wall Street protests
Washington Bureau 9:21 AM PDT, October 9, 2011 Occupy Wall Street movement, calling the protesters “jealous’ Americans who “play the victim card” and want to “take somebody else’s” Cadillac. Cain’s remarks, on CBS’ “Face the Nation,” came amidst an escalating war of words between Republicans and Democrats over the merits of the movement, which […]
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TAVIS SMILEY TACKLES POVERTY IN AMERICA
Special programming to air beginning the weekend of October 7, 2011 IN A WEEKLONG SERIES ON PBS’ “TAVIS SMILEY” and on PRI’S “THE TAVIS SMILEYSHOW” Tavis Smiley will put a human face on the alarming new data about poverty in America with special programming on both his national public television and radio programs. With […]
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CORNEL WEST
Cornel West was born on June 2, 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended Harvard and received his graduate degree from Princeton. His influential book Race Matters, was published one year after the Los Angeles riots. In 2001, Harvard president Laurence Summers admonished West for his political pursuits. Eventually West resigned his position and moved to […]
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TAVIS SMILEY
Tavis Smiley began his national broadcasting career in 1996 when he joined the Tom Joyner Morning Show, as well as BET Tonight on the Black Entertainment Television cable network. He left his own show on NPR in 2004 because he felt they weren’t doing enough to reach a diverse audience. He has written several books […]
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COUNCILMEMBER BERNARD PARKS
Councilmember Bernard C. Parks Bernard C. Parks is serving his third term as Los Angeles City Councilmember for the Eighth Council District. One of the most densely populated areas in South Los Angeles, Parks represents over 250,000 people. During his first year in office he was appointed Chair of the Budget and Finance Committee where […]
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RALPH RICHARD (Rick) BANKS
Ralph Richard Banks (born December 11, 1964) is a professor at Stanford Law School, where he has taught since 1998. He also teaches at the Stanford University School of Education. His scholarship focuses on race, inequality and the law.[1] He published the book Is Marriage for White People?: How the African American Marriage Decline Affects […]
