One in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. Domestic violence is the single largest cause of injury to women between the ages of 15 and 44 in the United States – more than muggings, car accidents, and rapes combined. Research shows that approximately 900,000 parents are beaten or abused by their children… [Read more…]
December 12, 2006 by D. Bell
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I know, I know, it is almost Tuesday night and I am just now posting the events I shared last night on Sugatreats. And if you aren’t tuning into Sugatreats each Monday night then you are missing one of the best 4 hours of music and information on the airwaves. Listen live at 90.3 FM… [Read more…]
December 12, 2006 by D. Bell
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Give me any excuse to post a picture of Denzel Washington and I will take full advantage of it. Mr. Washington has earned his way into history as not only one of the best black actors in our era but one of the best actors – period. He has been profiled in a new book… [Read more…]
December 12, 2006 by D. Bell
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You see them all the time on 125th Street. Tables covered with books that have been dubbed “street lit.” The writers follow the tradition of authors like Donald Goines and Iceberg Slim who documented the culture of tough urban streets. Adding to the genre is a high school drop out who goes by the pen… [Read more…]
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December 12, 2006 by D. Bell
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