Archive for May, 2007

KRS-One and Marley Marl in Concert

Friday, May 18th, 2007

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Last Days of Left Eye

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

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Hip Hop Financial Literacy Summit on ABC News Nightline Tonight

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons is the founder of the preeminent hip-hop record label Def Jam. Simmons has pioneered the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network, which promotes voting and financial responsibility. “The Hip-Hop Summit was founded so that we could have artists use their celebrity to lift up the community,” said Simmons. “I was told once by a civil rights leader that the last leg in civil rights is financial literacy, that economic empowerment was the last thing that communities of color in this country needed.” 

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Harlem Renaissance Day of Commitment and A Taste of Harlem

Monday, May 14th, 2007

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Book TV — Must See TV

Saturday, May 12th, 2007

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This weekend C-Span’s Book TV has some interesting programming that we think may interest our readers. Set your TIVOs. Check your cable guide for viewing information in your local area.

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African American Short Films on CBS

Friday, May 11th, 2007

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