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• Your Black News: Memphis Benefit Planned for Heather Ellis

  
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• What to make of the punch by the Columbia University Professor – Dr. Boyce

  
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  by Dr. Boyce Watkins , Syracuse University   When I heard that black Columbia University professor Lionel McIntyre punched out a white university employee , I was obviously taken aback. I was even more intrigued by the fact that the two were having a heated conversation about white privilege when the alleged ...
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• News: African American students told to pick cotton in front of white classmates

  
  Black Public Scholars — Authority: 120
  A history lesson that asked black elementary students to act like slaves has sparked protests from parents and teachers at a North Carolina school Wednesday. During a field trip to Latta Plantation, three students from Rea View Elementary in Waxhaw were chosen by tour guide Ian Campbell to wear bags and mimic ...
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• Your Black News: Special Prosecutor Assigned to the Heather Ellis Case

  
  Black Public Scholars — Authority: 120
  The Dunklin County prosecuting attorney has stepped aside in a criminal case with racial overtones, and Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle has been appointed as special prosecutor. Swingle has been asked to prosecute Kennett resident Heather Ellis. In an incident at the Kennett Walmart in 2007, ...
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• What Do the Cleveland Murders Say About Our Society?

  
  Black Public Scholars — Authority: 120
  by Dr. Boyce Watkins , Syracuse University   Anthony Sowell is a name that most of us would like to forget. Sowell is the 50-year-old man in Cleveland found to have 11 corpses in his home after being arrested on a rape charge. His neighbors noticed the smell, but some blamed it on the sausage factory next ...
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• Chris Brown vs. Rihanna: Time to Butt Out

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  When I heard that Chris Brown hit his ex-girlfriend Rihanna, I was concerned and surprised.  I also found myself irritated by the fact that many women, along with my teenage daughters, were quick to forgive Chris for his actions, primarily because they think he has a great voice and a cute face.  I had little [...]
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• Jay Z vs. Beanie Sigal: A Lesson in Corporate Power

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
   Consider it a strange dream, but I had some thoughts about the Jay-Z beef with the rapper Beanie Sigal. No, I’m not here to talk about keeping street cred. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Half of the artists in the hip hop industry are not nearly as hard or as real as they claim to be. They’re [...]
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• Dr. Boyce Watkins: Michael Baisden Steps to the Plate on the Heather Ellis Case

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  by Dr. Boyce Watkins Just when you thought black celebrities didn’t care anymore, the "Bad Boy of Radio,"Michael Baisden announced today that he is going to give $5,000 to the legal defense fund of the family of Heather Ellis, a 24-year old black female college student who faces 15-years in prison after cutting in ...
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• Dr. Wilmer Leon: The Heather Ellis Case Reminds us to Refer to the Constitution

  
  Black Public Scholars — Authority: 120
  Dr. Wilmer Leon , Howard University , Sirius/XM Satellite, Your Black World One of the things that make America unique is its Constitution, specifically the Bill of Rights. In its original form, the Constitution did not include a list of basic civil liberties or guarantees to the individual. Many prominent ...
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• Dr. Wilmer Leon Speaks on the Heather Ellis Case

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  Dr. Wilmer Leon, Howard UniversityOne of the things that make America unique is its Constitution, specifically the Bill of Rights. In its original form, the Constitution did not include a list of basic civil liberties or guarantees to the individual. Many prominent Americans, including Thomas Jefferson insisted that a ...
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• Dr Boyce: Ben Bernanke’s Racially Ridiculous Comments

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  I’ve always had mixed feelings about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. I feel that he is better than the previous chairman, Alan Greenspan, but the Fed Chairmanship (like the presidency) is almost never given to the right man. Just the fact that it is almost always given to a man is problematic enough, and the ...
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• What are the Ingredient in the Swine Flu Vaccine?

  
  Black Public Scholars — Authority: 120
    by Dr. Elaina George , Your Black World Medical Correspondent There has been a lot of confusion about what ingredients are in the H1N1 Vaccine. In order to distill the information to make it easier for you to make an informed choice, here is a brief synopsis of the information provided by the ...
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• Barack Obama’s Fed Chair Makes some Unfortunate and Possibly Racist Remarks

  
  Black Public Scholars — Authority: 120
  Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke listens to businessmen following an address in Chatham, Mass., Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Last spring when Federal Reserve chair Ben Bernanke visited Morehouse College , an undergraduate student asked him what accounts for the enormous racial ...
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• NCAA May Hire a Black President? Who Cares

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  by Dr. Boyce WatkinsI am not a fan of the NCAA, a sports league that earns money on the par of the NFL and NBA, but has somehow decided that they don’t have to properly compensate their employees or give them standard rights to negotiation. What’s worse is that the NCAA does tremendous harm to [...]
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• Dr. Boyce on AOL – 10/28/09

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  The LatestMistakes Couples Make When Mixing Love and Money TogetherAs I prepare for an appearance on ABC News to talk about money and relationships, I thought I … Read More Posted by Boyce Watkins, PhD in BV on Money | Comments (0) Dr. Boyce Money: Do Entrepreneurs Need an MBA? Probably NotI am going to [...]
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• Dr Boyce: Spike Lee vs. Tyler Perry – What Gives?

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  I woke up this morning to see that Tyler Perry is being forced to defend himself against nasty allegations coming from Spike Lee.  Spike has made it clear that he doesn’t appreciate what he perceives to be “coonery” in Tyler Perry films and TV shows. When I saw Perry flat out say that the accusations [...]
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• Your Black News: Media Matters Discusses the Heather Ellis Case

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  Racial injustice rears its ugly head again, this time in rural Missouri, where heavy-handed prosecutor Stephen Sokoloff is threatening to impose a lengthy prison sentence on a woman after an altercation at a local Wal-Mart almost three years ago.In January 2007, 20-year-old Heather Ellis, then a student at Xavier ...
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• Dr. Boyce: KKK, Walmart, 15 Years in Prison – The Heather Ellis Story

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  by Dr. Boyce Watkins, AOL Black Voices I mentioned the story before about Heather Ellis, the young woman who was threatened by the KKK after protesting about her arrest that took place in a Walmart store. The story was quite interesting in that Ellis now faces 15 years in prison for effectively cutting line at a [...]
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• MLK’s Angry Children

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  by Dr. Boyce Watkins, Syracuse University Martin Luther King is rolling in his grave. Yes, I said it. So sue me.Well, you might actually do that if you were one of Martin Luther King’s children. In fact, yesterday Martin Luther King III and Rev. Bernice King – who were suing their brother Dexter for mismanaging ...
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• The Latest from Dr Boyce on AOL – 10/12/09

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
   Dr Boyce and Rev. Al Sharpton Discuss Couples, Money and Michael VickThis week on "Keeping it Real with Rev. Al Sharpton," the good reverend and I discussed some issues … Read More Posted by Boyce Watkins, PhD in BV on Money | Comments (0) What Happens if Your Car Hits a Deer?Should we treat health [...]
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