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Roland Martin: CNN Executives Hold Back Black Anchors

Former CNN pundit Roland Martin alleges the leadership at the news network are uncomfortable with hiring black anchors as hosts. Is Roland Martin on to something here? Do you think cable news networks discriminate against black anchors?

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BREAKING NEWS: 25 Black Innovators Recognized

By Rashad J. Smith Unfortunately we can’t ignore the daily happenings in the streets of urban society. It is our duty to inform the world of what’s going on in our neighborhoods with hope to one day bring change. It’s not a surprise for us to hear about how many drug busts happened in the projects [...]

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Guest Post

November 30, 2012 at 1:07pm

By BYP

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Topics: BET, black community, consciousness, Media, News, stereotypes

Don’t Sleep on BET’s Don’t Sleep

While I’m excited about the fact that a network created particularly for Black America is taking a stance and focusing on analyzing and potentially solving Black issues, I’m bothered because I feel the network is afraid to bring this program in with full-force.

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News Flash

July 18, 2012 at 12:06pm

By BYP

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Topics: American Values, Criminal Justice, Media, News, trayvon martin

BREAKING: Sean Hannity Will Interview George Zimmerman TONIGHT

According to TV Newzer, Fox News’ Sean Hannity will be interviewing George Zimmerman TONIGHT at 9PM on his Sean Hannity Show. This is Zimmerman’s first televised interview since being charged with the murder of Trayvon Martin earlier this year.

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Weekly News Roundup

March 12, 2012 at 4:15pm

By BYP

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Topics: Black Youth, Black Youth in the News, Media, News