Archive for December, 2011

December 30, 2011 Producer Bernard Seabrooks, first hired in ’55, retires; AP stories prompt Muslims to boycott Bloomberg breakfast; intern’s apparent suicide leaves paper in a auandary; Sun-Times readers chip in to send teen to college; Ethiopian court gives Swedish journalists 11 years; Essence hires Dawnie Walton as M.E. of website; Herbert Nipson, 95, was Ebony’s executive editor (12/30/11) Bernard-Seabrooks.jpg Daniel-Kemp.jpg Byron-Picket.jpg mosque-image.jpg bill-hall.jpg Dawnie-Walton.jpg bill-hall.jpg photo-tsr.JPG nipson_herbert.jpg mosque-sign.jpg Producer Bernard Seabrooks, First Hired in ’55, Retires AP Stories Prompt Muslims to Boycott Bloomberg Breakfast Intern’s Apparent Suicide Leaves Paper in a Quandary Sun-Times Readers Chip in to Send Teen to College Ethiopian Court Gives Swedish Journalists 11 Years Essence Hires Dawnie Walton as M.E. of Website Herbert Nipson, 95, Was Ebony’s Executive Editor Al Jazeera reported that Muslim leaders in New York object to police surveillance

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Soda is Like Crack

Posted by | December 31, 2011 | Industry News

Editors note Earlier this month the Richmond City Council voted in favor of placing an inititiative on the November ballot for a citywide tax on sugarsweetened beveragesampnbsp Responding to the proposed intitiative Richmond Pulse reporter Taisa Grant wrote the following

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According to a new study that was the subject of a recent report by the New York Timesampnbspalmost one out of three Americans are arrested for a crime by the time they reach the age of 23 Rick Bartlett a

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WASHINGTON The original manuscript of Philippine national hero Dr Jose Rizalamprsquos Noli Me Tangere Touch Me Not is on display at the Asian Reading Room of the Library of Congress from December 27 2011 to January 5 2012Written in

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MANILAampmdashDonations and pledges including aid from overseas Filipino communities continue to pour in from all over the world for the victims of the deadly flooding that hit the Philippines island of Mindanao and claimed more than 1500 livesIn a statement

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Coming Out Twice

Posted by | December 30, 2011 | Industry News

Inspired by the recently released film ampquotPariahampquot Salon teamed up with New America Media to run a series of coming out stories by minority and immigrant LGBT youth A new story has been published each day this week This is

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Federal judge delays Tribune bankruptcy decision until May at least

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CNN.com CNN asked readers to rank the year’s top stories, and 32,076 people responded. The top three stories they chose align pretty closely with the ones selected by the nation’s editors .

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Back when I was growing up Michael Jordanamprsquos shoes were extremely popular Since their first release in 1989 the shoe series has only grown in notoriety especially amongst young people Unfortunately so has the violence that haunts these shoes Within

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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE announced on Thursday that it is setting upampnbspa tollfree hotline 855 4486903 that immigrants detained by local police can call if they believe they are US citizens or victims of a crimeThe 24hour hotline

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