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Melvin Van Pebbles "Behind the Screens"
Posted by Digital Dragon | May 08, 2008 01:56 PM
Transcript of legendary independent filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles (Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song) discussion lead by DVRepublic Founder Warrington Hudlin during the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival.
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Latinos in Congress demand action against Lou Dobbs
Posted by Sultana | April 29, 2008 06:22 PM
The anti-immigration views of CNN host Lou Dobbs have made him a darling in the ratings but a nemesis among US Latinos, whose frustration has risen to the Washington corridors of power.
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Google Seeks Open-Access Pledge From Verizon
Posted by MediaThreat | May 06, 2008 09:14 AM
Google has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to obtain a pledge from Verizon Wireless that it will honor the open-access conditions on a band of 700MHz spectrum before selling the spectrum to the carrier.
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Channel Changer: Three Years Ago, Reggie Hudlin Came To Save a Troubled BET. But Has He?
Posted by BadMofo | May 05, 2008 06:37 AM
To understand the irony, skip back four years: Reginald Hudlin, Hollywood director and comic book nerd, is ensconced with his close friend, firebrand cartoonist Aaron McGruder, gleefully penning a graphic novel, "Birth of a Nation."
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New York Times to Rev. Wright: Be Quiet!
Posted by Guest | April 29, 2008 06:48 PM
A surrogate for the Obama campaign announced today that in light of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright's decision to defend himself in the public square,
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Pass The Torch: Felipe Luciano
Felipe Luciano is best known as a community activist and founder of the Young Lords Party is the late 1960's in New York City. He was the first Puerto Rican news anchor on a major network (WNBC). As a member of the Original Last Poets he was instrumental in the genesis of Spoken Word and rap music.

Felipe Luciano
Born and raised in New York City, Felipe Luciano has done pioneering work in fields ranging from community activism to media. As founder and chairman of the Young Lords Party, Luciano’s commitment to community empowerment, ethnic pride, and civil rights was pivotal in changing the color of politics, culture, and society from New York to Puerto Rico. In addition to his community activism, Luciano is highly accomplished in television, radio, music, poetry, journalism and stage productions.
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