It seems that former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's connection to murdered stripper Tamara Greene will not go away. A task force has been formed to investigate Greene's murder. The sordid details of the involvement of Mayor Kilpatrick's...
Topics: Crime, Say What?

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A friend sent this video to me. It’s interesting in the dialog and the fact that it’s from a movie in the 1970s called Trick Baby. I remember the hype about the movie although I’ve never seen it. It’s written...
Topics: Commentary, Say What?, Video

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Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama Back to School Event Arlington, Virginia September 8, 2009 The President: Hello everyone – how’s everybody doing today? I’m here with students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia. And we’ve...
Topics: Education, Politics, President Barack Obama

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A friend sent these tips to me. Since I agree with almost all of them, I think I'll cut them out and tape them to my computer monitor for a few months. Hope you enjoy them also. ### Commit to...

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The unbelievable but probably not unexpected news of the Johnson Publishing company Ebony Fashion Fair going on "hiatus" for the rest of its 2009 was quite shocking to me and a few of my friends. After 51 years, the historic...
Topics: Black History, Business, Entertainment, Fashion, Say What?

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