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Here’s an On-the-Ground View of “Occupy America” (VIDEO)

Posted on20. Dec, 2011 by .

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I woke up to a nice surprise in my email this morning. New Left Media has released their latest video titled, “Occupy America.” It takes an up-close look at the Occupy protests in New York, Oakland, and Cincinnati and why people are fighting for change. You can tell the video was shot earlier in the [...]

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Chelsea Clinton Features Disadvantaged Youth In Her NBC Debut

Posted on13. Dec, 2011 by .

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Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On Monday night, former First Daughter Chelsea Clinton made her official television debut as a contributor on NBC’s “Rock Center with Brian Williams.” Clinton’s first piece was about an organization called TOPPS (or Targeting Our People’s Priorities with Service) out of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Annette Dove, [...]

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Homeless Men Benefit from “Gentlemen” With a Purpose

Posted on16. Nov, 2011 by .

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It’s always nice to get out of the house, grab a few drinks, and share the Prune Juice Media brand with interesting people. So, last Friday I made my way to the first-ever Gentlemen’s Ball. The event made its debut in Atlanta on November 11, an homage to the 11/11/11 date, with a few simple [...]

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Yes, There Are Black People in the Occupy Wall Street Movement

Posted on25. Oct, 2011 by .

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If you have been keeping tabs on the Occupy Wall Street movement, you’ll know that it has been growing in size over the past few weeks. It has spread to several major cities across the country, helping to mobilize people fed up with the economic system as it stands. There has been one lingering complaint, [...]

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CNN’s Don Lemon Explores Social Media in ‘Dialogues’ Panel

Posted on13. Oct, 2011 by .

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Social media, as most well-connected Internet users know, is a force to be reckoned with these days. As the founder of this blog, it has connected me to many of you in ways I could have never done on my own. CNN took some time on Wednesday at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia to talk [...]

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