After the organ and tambourines died down inside the packed Bright Star Church of God in Christ, Pastor Chris Harris led the hundreds among his flock north on East 44th Street to the Woodson Middle School campus. Harris and his parishioners ringed the school, raised their palms and prayed... Read more...
Fathers of Eufaula City School students will have several opportunities to volunteer at their child's school during the 2011-2012 school year. One way is through the "Million Father March." This program, launched by the Chicago-based Black Star Project, encourages fathers to escort their kids to the... Read more...
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29/08/2011,
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Americans have watched in astonishment, along with the rest of the world, at the violence that's erupted in England as young, disaffected Britons take to the streets to vent their rage. But could it happen in the United States as it grapples with a 25 per cent youth unemployment rate an... Read more...
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19/08/2011,
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Black Star Project, a Chicago-based organization that launched the Million Father March, which encourages fathers to escort their children to school on the first day of class, now wants fathers to make an additional commitment to their children's education. "We are asking fathers and other si... Read more...
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03/08/2011,
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Chicago kids under the age of 12 would have to be in the house by 8:30 p.m. on weekdays and 9 p.m. on weekends, under a curfew crackdown proposed by three South Side aldermen Wednesday to rein in "unsupervised" children. Public Safety Committee Chairman Michelle Harris (8th) joined Aldermen Toni ... Read more...
Blackstar - Mos Def & Talib Kweli - RE: Definition Yes, it has been so long since the last Black Star album that they now fit into this category... Read more...
Talib hosts the Fireside Chat show on Red Bull Music Academy Radio. Mood - Industry Lies - Blunt Reflection Eternal - Fortified Live - Rawkus Black Star - Definition - Rawkus Reflection Eternal - Chaos - Rawkus Reflection Eternal - Move Something - Rawkus Reflection Eternal - The Blast - R... Read more...