Posts tagged with NPR

19-year-old Justin Carter Could Face 10 Years In Jail For A Facebook Comment

0 comments, 12/07/2013, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Exclusive, News, Technology, The Facebook Killer

On February 14, just two months after the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, an 18-year-old in Texas named Justin Carter was arrested. Carter, an avid gamer, got into a spat with a fellow League of Legends player on Facebook. After being provoked and told he was "messed up in the head," Car... Read more...

The Powerful Impact NPR And The New York Times Have On Book Sales

0 comments, 06/03/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Lists (The Infamous)

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NPR’S First Listen: Robert Glasper Experiment – Black Radio [Album]

1 comment, 23/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in African-American Awareness, Album Cover, Albums, Music, Stream

This...album..is...amazing!!!!!!! NPR'S First Listen: Robert Glasper Experiment - Black Radio [Album] or HERE Tracklisting 01 Lift Off/Mic Check (featuring Shafiq Husayn) 02 Afro Blue (featuring Erykah Badu) 03 Cherish The Day (featuring Lalah Hathaway) 04 Always Shine (featuring Lu... Read more...

Why Were Government Propaganda Experts Working On News At CNN And NPR?

0 comments, 19/10/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in General, mac, program

Cable News Network (CNN) and National Public Radio (NPR) have acknowledged that eight members of the US Army 4th Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Group served as interns in their news divisions and other areas during the Kosovo war. PSYOPS is a highly specialized unit of the military whose person... Read more...

Mumia Abu Jamal – Message to Grass Roots Conference 2011

0 comments, 06/09/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in mac, Music, News, Poetry/Spoken Word, program, Radio, speech, World News

011 Speech to the Grass Roots Radio Conference August 19, 2011 Kansas City, MO Station KKFI By Mumia Abu-Jamal Ona Move! Long Live John Africa! Dear friends: Attendees at the Grass Roots Radio Conference! Thank you for your invitation. I join y'all today, this way, by necessity; but we ... Read more...

A Conversation with Wes Moore and Michel Martin (Full Video)

6 comments, 18/08/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Interviews, Movies, Video

The American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, the Center for American Progress, and the Open Society Foundations hosted a conversation with Wes Moore, New York Times bestselling author, and Michel Martin, host of NPR’s Tell Me More. The one-on-one interview explores the pursuit of just... Read more...

How Much Does a Hit Song Cost, Anyway? Try $1,078,000

2 comments, 09/08/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Music, News, program, Stranger than fiction, Technology, World News

Via: That's according to NPR, which polled a number of industry experts to determine the real cost behind a top-charting hit. In this case, it was Rihanna's recently-created "Man Down," a big-budget, blockbuster-style blowout that remains unproven. Seem ridiculous? Indeed, the cost includes ... Read more...

Why We Shouldn’t Treat Rap As Poetry

0 comments, 31/05/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in General, mac, Music, Video

Jesse Kramer is a 24-year-old freelance writer, of sorts, but one whose talents are actually in demand. Right out of USC, with a major in Business, Kramer started a business called Rap Rebirth. It's a one-stop shop for all your rap needs. Jesse will help you punch up your rhymes, hooks, metaphor... Read more...

Internet Killed The Radio Star: Let NPR “Go Dark”

0 comments, 24/03/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in ipad, iphone, ipod, mac, Music, News, program, Radio, Video, World News

National Public Radio is facing the threat of losing its federal funding and having member stations lose their programming. But would this really be a bad thing? Today, Republicans in the US House of Representatives are going to vote on the elimination of federal funding of National Public Radio a... Read more...

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