Posts tagged with media

0 comments, 16/02/2012, by Lana in A Truth Moment, I Am Not A Rapper, ipad, iphone, Rant, Stupititity All Stars, Technology, The Facebook Killer, twitter

By: Lana Adams My name is Lana Adams. I am a writer, by definition. I am a twenty-something year old, recent graduate of Temple University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and I am interested in helping people. I want to help people in whatever way that I can, whether it’s informing peop... Read more...

The Best Man (Full Video)

0 comments, 15/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Movies, Video

Harper's autobiographical novel is almost out, his girlfriend Robin desires commitment, and he's best man at the wedding of Lance, a pro athlete. He goes to New York early (Robin will come for the wedding) to hang out with Lance and other friends, including Jordan, his former almost-lover, now i... Read more...

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Facebook Aims To Prevent Suicides With Online Help

0 comments, 14/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, Technology

If you're considering suicide, Facebook now stands ready to get you some help. The gigantic social-networking site said Tuesday that if any of its 800 million users type a post saying they are contemplating suicide, the site will offer to connect them to a crisis counselor through the site's chat... Read more...

Black Male Engagement (BME) Award Winners Receive a Combined $443,000 to Strengthen Communities

0 comments, 09/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Giving Back, News, World News

Twenty men-teachers, businessmen, writers and pastors-have been named winners of the BME Leadership Award, created to honor black men in Philadelphia and Detroit who step up to lead the community. "There is no cavalry coming to save the day in black communities in America. The answers we're looki... Read more...

Are You Employable in 2012?

0 comments, 01/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Edu-tainment

Are You Employable in 2012? Do you have community management skills? Can you set up and man listening posts? Are you an expert at setting up and processing Google Alerts? Can you cleanup, size and manipulate digital pictures and graphics? Are you a PowerPoint Ninja? Do you have more than half... Read more...

Mumia Abu Jamal – Rosa Our Rosa

0 comments, 31/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Audio, Interviews

' Rosa Our Rosa by Mumia Abu-Jamal For Mumia Abu-Jamal, I am Goldie, his daughter. For Mumia Abu-Jamal, I am Frances Goldin. We gather today over 140 years after the birthday of Rosa Luxemburg – The brilliant thinker, writer, activist and ... Read more...

Internet Access Isn’t A Human Right, Says Google VP

8 comments, 19/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, Stupititity All Stars, Technology, World News

Google VP and Internet evangelist Dr. Vinton Cerf writes in the New York Times that Internet access isn’t a right - it’s just a tool towards enabling free speech. Dr. Vinton Cerf, a Google VP and its chief Internet evangelist, took to the pages of the New York Times late last week with a opinion... Read more...

America Has Lost A Generation Of Black Boys

7 comments, 19/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Do The Knowledge, Exclusive, Freeing Slaves, News

There is no longer a need for dire predictions, hand-wringing, or apprehension about losing a generation of black boys. It is too late. In education, employment, economics, incarceration, health, housing, and parenting, we have lost a generation of young black men. The question that remains is will... Read more...

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (Full Video)

3 comments, 17/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Documentary, Video

The classic Canadian documentary Manufacturing Consent based on the Noam Chomsky/Edward Herman book by the same name. Explores the the propaganda model of the media. Read more...