Nothing happens unless first we dream.
--Carl Sandburg,
American poet and historian
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Comcast Celebrates Black History Month with Launch of Black Cinema On Demand
Posted by Digital Dragon | February 01, 2010 10:24 AM
Comcast Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services, today announced the launch of Black Cinema On Demand, a new monthly video-on-demand offering dedicated to the celebration of black films, filmmakers and actors past and present. This month, Black Cinema On Demand joins special programming to honor the rich history of African Americans during Black History Month.
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Vanity Fair Hollywood 2010 cover ignores black women
Posted by Sultana | February 02, 2010 03:01 AM
Why do these omissions continue?
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's war against Twitter.
Posted by MediaThreat | February 08, 2010 06:25 AM
President Chavez is prepping new laws that would regulate what Venezuelan citizens were allowed to post on Twitter, which he considers a “tool of terror.” A similar situation is also happening in Mexico, where the government is considering regulating social networks.
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BlackTV247.com to Offer More Black-inspired Programming than Any Other Outlet
Posted by BadMofo | February 07, 2010 06:43 PM
BTV247, Inc., the leading digital media company focused exclusively on Black culture, announced the launch of www.blacktv247.com, the single largest internet destination exclusively focused on Black-inspired programming.
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3 Ways Television Makes the World a Better Place
Posted by Guest | January 26, 2010 04:01 AM
We keep hearing that TV is dead. That the Internets, mobile devices and new fandangled e-readers are changing the way everyone watches the tube, and that fewer people are tuning in. It’s just not true.Over 90% of the TV watched in 2010 will still be via “traditional broadcast,” and last year, Americans watched more TV than ever before in history (four hours and 41 minutes per person
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Renowned entertainer and human rights activist, Harry Belafonte gives a profound and inspiring account of his career and personal growth in the context of the human rights struggle. Mr. Belafonte discusses his friendship with Dr. King and his work in the entertainment industry.
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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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BIG HEAD PEOPLE is an animated political sketch comedy series created by Monteria Ivey & Stephan Dweck, featuring the voices of the "Goon Squad" comedy troupe (with animation by Andre Sutherland). Why "Big Head People" Because the world they inhabit is remarkably similar to ours... filled with provocative, politically explosive situations that require BIG ideas, from people with BIG mouths, and BIG heads to match. In an age where political correctness is used as a buzzword to mean "keep quiet," the BIG HEAD PEOPLE have something to say... and they'll make you laugh while you think.
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