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	<title>Just Democracy</title>
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	<description>Sparking dialogue and reflection on topics relevant to people of color and inspiring community change.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>“Black in America” or “Black and American”?</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=703</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Imani Josey
The CNN network stationed itself on historic Howard University’s campus last week, advertising for its latest eye-brow raising series “CNN Presents: Black in America.”  Having also visited other historically black colleges and universities, CNN representatives set up shop in front of Cramton Auditorium in an effort to nab firsthand accounts from passing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York’s Finest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sean Bell, a 23-year-old Black man, was killed in a hail of gunfire outside a seedy strip club in Queens on Nov. 25, 2006 — also his wedding day — as he was leaving his bachelor party with two close friends. Today, three detectives were acquitted of all charges in the 50-shot killing of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You’ve Got to Be Kidding</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=701</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the aftermath of Barack Obama&#8217;s  recent speech on race, conservative commentator Pat Buchanan has launched a diatribe against black complaints about racism. Out of the many absurdities I have heard since the speech, the one I am having a hard time getting over, and decided I could simply not ignore, was a commentary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>King Kong or King James?</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=699</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 03:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Interesting controversy about a cover done by Annie Leibovitz for Vogue Magazine hit the news today.  The photography student might be interested in how the poetry of subject pose, expression, attitude plays to cause such controversy.  Also, the context of history plays here in the interpretation of this photo.  When we view [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Audacity of Conversation</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=698</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Barack Obama&#8217;s speech this morning was so important, so courageous and perceptive in what it addressed.  Obama, today invoking the centuries-old quest for &#8220;a more perfect union,&#8221; traced the debate over race in America to &#8220;the original sin of slavery.&#8221;  My heart tells me that I just listened to one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ain’t it Grand Being Black in America?</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=697</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Democratic vice presidential nominee Geraldine Ferraro, a member of Hillary Clinton&#8217;s finance committee, attributed Barack Obama&#8217;s success in the Democratic campaign to the fact that he&#8217;s black. &#8220;If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position,&#8221; Ferraro said. &#8220;And if he was a woman (of any color) he would not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2.3 million and counting</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=696</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[America either ranks pretty high or is a well-known world-leader in a variety of areas – some good, others bad – ranging from the number of computers, internet users, Nobel Prize winners and university students to energy consumption and weapons sales. But now there is a new category, shameful or rightfully constitutional (it just depends [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oppression Olympics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 21:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Election time always makes me feel like it&#8217;s Christmas: I can hardly wait to find out who&#8217;s going to take over the White House on Election Day. There&#8217;s so much preparation that must be done ahead of time: you have to research the candidate platforms, banter with your friends about their candidate of choice while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>African Americans to conduct citizen’s arrest in Louisiana of employer accused of modern-day slavery practices</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=693</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 19:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, a group of African Americans in Amite, Louisiana will stand in solidarity with about thirty Mexican farm workers who have faced an on-going situation of forced labor and indentured servitude, providing another example of temporary foreign workers enduring modern-day slavery in the US.
These men, originally from San Luis Potis, Mexico, are documented workers who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Angela Davis Speaks-But Is the World Ready to Listen?</title>
		<link>http://www.justdemocracyblog.org/?p=692</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Imani Josey
Angela Yvonne Davis is not a fiery speaker. Her tones do not pierce eardrums; her gaze is not meant to burn the eyes. Angela Yvonne Davis is the type of speaker whose soft -spoken, effervescent approach to communicating can leave an auditorium of students wondering if she is indeed the same radical who [...]]]></description>
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