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Northerners often depict the South as backwards and racist. During the Civil Rights Movement, the South gave the North plenty of reasons to feel superiors. Snarling dogs, skin bruising water hoses and lynch mobs didn’t help the South’s image.
Radio One Cleveland joined forces with Truemme & the Villa Dream Project to kick off the program called The “Do Something Day” Movement on Wednesday, January 11. We encouraged students to take part in Radio One MKL “Do Something Day” of Service. One group of students worked at the Salvation Army to feed the needy. Check out the photos.
Thousands are expected to descend on Washington, D.C. for the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial.
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Oprah’s down in the basement, looking for her lost viewers.
“The Oprah Winfrey Show” hit an all-time ratings low for the week of June 28, averaging a 2.9 — the first time in the show’s 24-year history it fell below the 3.0 mark.
“Oprah” averaged 3.8 million viewers — good enough for eighth among all syndicated shows but almost 2 million viewers less than daytime’s reigning champ, “Judge Judy,” which has now
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Steve Benjamin Elected Columbia’s First Black Mayor
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The NAACP recently elected their youngest Board Chairman Roslyn M. Brock. Read her story here.
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Shani Davis has taken the 2010 Winter Olympics by storm. If you didn’t know who he was before, now you do. Get to know the Winter Olympics phenom here.
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Tyler Perry is by all means, a Renaissance man. He’s an actor, director, screenwriter, producer and author. Read his rags-to-riches American success story. Watch video of his account of fame and success.
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Have you ever had an invasive surgery and had to be stitched up afterward? There are so many complications that can happen from surgery, that Tony Hansberry a student at the Darnell Cookman School of Medical Arts has invented on way to make it a little more comfortable. Read his story here.
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Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. was the first African American to walk on the moon, and now he wants to give back with his love for science. Read about the extraordinary free summer camps that Dr. Harris is providing for disadvantaged children.
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At 26 years old, Joshua Dubois has found himself very close to the President.
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