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Press Release; Gospel Radio Spots…

March 28, 2009 by  
Filed under News, Press Releases, Religion

Tweet (Akiit.com) Memphis, TN — Urban Radio Group LLC announces the launch of their new website and service Gospel Radio Spots (www.gospelradiospots.com). Gospel Radio Spots is a full-service voice-over production company dedicated to enhancing the brand image of churches and ministries through voice overs and audio production specifically targeting the Christian and Gospel Industry. From […]

Black, Male, Released From Prison and Unemployed: An Equation For Social Estrangement…

March 28, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) The tragedy of four police officers being shot on a routine traffic stop in Oakland, California, over the weekend, offered a set of circumstances that we all must face up to at some point in our society. Four people died (three officers) and a fourth officer is on life support, and condolences go […]

Don’t Expect President Obama to Talk About Race–Yet…

March 28, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) The third year Senator from Illinois pulled no punches in 2007 when he wrote that “the long march” toward justice and equality is far from over. Then Senator Barack Obama wrote the punchy words in the introduction to the National Urban League’s hard hitting annual State of Black America report. It details the […]

Door Hardware Plus – Door hardware, etc…

March 28, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) To my surprise it’s been cold around here… Also raining constantly as I yearn for the sun once again… Yes being able to play outside while getting a tan… A little on the pale side at this time… I see that the neighbor house seems to be breaking down… Some door hardware would […]

Coldwell Banker – Sea Coast Realty, etc…

March 28, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Last night my favorite team UNC easily breeze passed Gonzaga and now are in the elite eight… One more win and we are off to the Final Four… We play again on Sunday… On that note, I need find a newspaper… A friend of mines have been dabbing into Wilmington NC real estate […]

Urban League asks Obama to address black issues…

March 25, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) President Barack Obama should specifically address disparities in black unemployment, foreclosures, education and health care, the National Urban League says in its annual “State of Black America” report. Despite the progress represented by the election of the first black president, blacks are twice as likely to be unemployed, three times as likely to […]

What You Represent…

March 24, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Poor Chris Brown. Poor Rihanna. The only people who know what really happened between them are those two people, yet, the entire nation is spinning a multitude of tales and using each of them to represent whatever story they want told. For those against domestic violence, Chris Brown now represents the violent abuser […]

HBCUs spell out success for Black men…

March 24, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) Remember reading those “Choose Your Own Adventure” novels as a child? You would come to a crossroad in the story where you had to decide a course of action for the characters. Each decision was followed by more decisions, and made for several possible endings in just one book. It is similar to […]

Marching to your Destiny through the Madness!

March 23, 2009 by  
Filed under News, Sports, Weekly Columns

Tweet (Akiit.com) March Madness has officially started the time of year when thousands of avid and casual fans are watching each game with the intense focus that serious investors exhibit when watching the ticker symbols scroll across. Fans are monitoring the results of each game to see if there picks are holding up true to […]

Black candidate wants to solve crime with ‘noose’…

March 20, 2009 by  
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Tweet (Akiit.com) JACKSON, Miss. — Down here in the Deep South, calls to bring back the hanging noose are coming from an unlikely source: a 62-year-old, black Republican mayoral candidate in Mississippi’s largest city. Long-shot George Lambus acknowledges his inflammatory platform has made some residents of Jackson slam doors in his face. Others walked out […]

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