"Georgia on My Mind"
Has Georgia Lost Its Mind?!
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Oprah campaigns for Stacey Abrams in tight Georgia governor's race |
Read Reaction to Oprah Winfrey's Stumping for Abrams:
Race for Governor Brian Kemp & Stacey Abrams
Hear the Robocall: (if you can endure racism & body shaming):
Florida's Governor's Race had Similar:
As the Rhetoric Heats Up...Let's Not Forget Words Matter!
The Deadly Shooting at Synagogue...
The Deadly Shooting at Kentucky Grocery Store-Vickie Jones and Maurice Stallard were killed
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Vickie Jones and Maurice Stallard |
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in the shooting... ( Is it me or do you think it's a little odd that under the headline of the story "Kentucky Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty"--you see a large picture of a Black man, who was a potential victim of the alleged murderer, Gregory Bush and finally you see a small photo of Gregory Bush, who is charged with the hate crime? This is just one small indication of the giant problem of media coverage of minority communities.)
Amid Cries of "Media, the Enemy of the People," the impact hits home and on Foreign soil...these tragic incidents after incendiary rallies, tweets and comments are just a few examples of the power of words.
National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. National President Virginia W.Harris Shared Concerned on Synagogue Murders
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'When it happens in your backyard, it's different,' Harry A. Jessell, a nearby neighbor & editor shares perspective on media coverage. Click the Image for details.
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Given the sacrifices of life, the best action to take as the swamp was not drained but expanded, is to VOTE! Vote Tuesday, November 6, 2018 and stay active in local politics. Democrat, 47th Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill said it best, "All Politics is local!"
Thoughts on Medicare & Midterm Elections from Anh Le & Fred S. Mayer
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KOBI @ MoAD December 15th
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KOBI "Going Hard in the Paint" Differently! |
PLAY ON WORDS...
LORRAINE HANSBERRY THEATRE'S PLAYWRIGHT'S FESTIVAL
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Launched in July, the Playwrights Competition was developed to discover new scripts that would ensure prominent roles for African American females. The finalists were selected by a panel of theater professionals spearheaded by LHT's Interim Artistic Director, Aldo Billingslea, from scripts submitted by over 80 African American and multicultural playwrights nationwide by the August 10th submission deadline.
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