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African-American women seek 'interactive' route to Mr. Right
1:14 PM on 03/15/2010
Most women know it's hard to find love, but black women specifically may be looking in all the wrong places...
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Minority Millennials are more pro-government, pro-family than peers
8:14 AM on 02/24/2010
They're also politically active, embrace diversity and are not as financially dependent on mom and dad...
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TheGrio's 100: Roland Martin, multi-media news maestro
8:00 AM on 02/07/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Contemporary media has caught up to Roland S. Martin, not the other way around...
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TheGrio's 100: Fred Mwangaguhunga, if gossip's on the menu, he delivers
8:10 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Gossip is big business and few know that better than MediaTakeOut.com founder Fred Mwangaguhunga...
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TheGrio's 100: Mara Schiavocampo, digital journalist
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - To look at the her career, you'd think Mara Schiavocampo had a crystal ball for the past decade...
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Africa sees massive growth in mobile web usage
12:00 PM on 12/24/2009
From the deserts of Libya to the plains of Tanzania Facebook is fast becoming the continent's most visited mobile site as Africans use their phones to access the internet, according to a new report.
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Mixed race Chinese TV show contestant faces racist rants online
10:13 AM on 11/19/2009
FROM BBC> When singer Lou Jing entered the Chinese TV talent show Go Oriental Angel she was proud to be representing her city of Shanghai. But she didn't expect to became the subject of abusive internet comments about her skin color - some of them telling her to "get out...
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Public education needs to embrace the Information Age
6:41 AM on 10/13/2009
OPINION - African-American youth are not receiving the tools to critically analyze the information and media messages with which they are bombarded...
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Can Ebony survive? 5 questions for black media in the digital age
8:50 AM on 09/28/2009
OPINION - Ebony Magazine had become the Black Pope of American media: Well respected, but not taken seriously. The cold, hard truth is that when people open a copy of...
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Kanye sparks an explosion of racism online
8:05 AM on 09/15/2009
OPINION - After the MTV Video Music Awards, Twitter erupted into a cesspool of racism. Racism hasn't gone away, it has just gone online.
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"White flight" from social media sites
8:43 AM on 09/02/2009
OPINION - Whatever ever happened to MySpace? It used to be such a nice online community--until "they" started logging on with their loud music embeds, flashy backgrounds, and slang-filled comment posts...
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The new push to close the digital divide
9:24 AM on 08/07/2009
Ferman Fletcher is a full-time carpenter dreaming of a life in music. But this resident of Washington, D.C. never thought he could make a serious go as a musician - that is, until he took a computer-training course and discovered overwhelming opportunities on the Internet. As Fletcher learned to navigate...
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