in the shooting... ( Is it me or do you think it's a little odd that under the headline of the story "Kentucky Shooting Suspect Pleads Not Guilty"--you see a large picture of a Black man, who was a potential victim of the alleged murderer, Gregory Bush and finally you see a small photo of Gregory Bush, who is charged with the hate crime? This is just one small indication of the giant problem of media coverage of minority communities.)
Amid Cries of "Media, the Enemy of the People," the impact hits home
and on Foreign soil...these tragic incidents after incendiary rallies, tweets and comments are just a few examples of the power of words.
National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. National President Virginia W.Harris Shared Concerned on Synagogue Murders
'When it happens in your backyard, it's different,' Harry A. Jessell, a nearby neighbor & editor shares perspective on media coverage. Click the Image for details.
Given the sacrifices of life, the best action to take as the swamp was not drained but expanded, is to VOTE! Vote Tuesday, November 6, 2018 and stay active in local politics. Democrat, 47th Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill said it best,
"All Politics is local!"
Thoughts on Medicare & Midterm Elections from Anh Le & Fred S. Mayer
LORRAINE HANSBERRY THEATRE'S PLAYWRIGHT'S FESTIVAL
Lorraine HansberryTheatre (LHT)
Playwrights Festival Competition is
November 16-18, 2018 in the Buriel Clay Theater at the African American Art & Culture Complex, 762 Fulton Street in San Francisco. Staged readings of three script finalists will be presented over the weekend. The winning script will be selected after the 3 PM staged reading on Sunday, November 18
th and the playwright presented with a cash award during the closing ceremony that follows.
Launched in July, the Playwrights Competition was developed to discover new scripts that would ensure prominent roles for African American females. The finalists were selected by a panel of theater professionals spearheaded by LHT's Interim Artistic Director, Aldo Billingslea, from scripts submitted by over 80 African American and multicultural playwrights nationwide by the August 10th submission deadline.
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KOBI @ MoAD December 15th
Click Image for Details! KOBI "Going Hard in the Paint" Differently!