Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Stop and Change

NYPD's increased presence was visible at local train stations in Southern Brooklyn Saturday night. They stood along the sidewalks  giving out Safety Tips postcards to subway riders and pedestrians about increasing awareness during the summer against petty theft. I was one of those passersby who got a postcard and an earful of conversation from one of NY's finest.

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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Blog Talk Radio: Episode 2

Indica Mayfield Harley, 
M. Ed.
ESHE of "Arrested Development"
Fame
Tune in at 8 pm E.S.T on Sisters in Harmony's Blog Talk Radio to hear
 tonight's guests.

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Sunday, July 22, 2012

Reality TV: To Be or Not To Be

Reality television is about 30% of network programming these days. For African Americans who statistically spend more time then any other ethnic group watching TV most shows contend to sell the best of the worst of ghetto fabulous life—flashy, loud minorities who catfight and scuffle; desperate exes selling their privacy for low budget fame and haggard has-beens hoping to find their next jump off.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Cutting For A Cure

The Collective Advocates and Triple Step Toward the Cure will be joining forces with Cutting For A Cure (www.cutting4acure.com) this Friday, July 20, 2012 for an exciting and unconventional health & wellness fair in New York City.
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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Social Media: What’s So Social About It?

As we enter the middle of Social Wellness Month I’ve been questioning what social wellness means to me. We’re living in the days where socializing boils down to quarterly get-togethers and ubiquitous texting between friends, in a culture where being connected means I find Friends on Facebook and request Followers on Twitter.
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

BET Awards 2012: To Censor or Not To Censor

Each summer I look forward to the new ads for the upcoming BET Awards-- who’s going to attend, the nominees, the Black Carpet and the Pre-show. But each year my discontent with the performances and abundant artists who use the stage as an extension of a studio session grows more intense.
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