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4 debt collection practices that need to change
By Gerri Detweiler Major changes may be coming to the debt collection industry. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published an announcement asking for comments on issues facing consumers and the industry, while it prepares to develop new rules around … Continue reading
Nelson Mandela vs. his hagiography
By Benjamin Fogel In the course of his lifetime, Nelson Mandela saw his elevation in the West from terrorist to secular sainthood. The world’s media continues churning out headline after headline on his life and legacy, remembering him as one … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, African National Congress, apartheid, Cuba, Nelson Mandela, politics, South Africa
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Bill Moyers and Michelle Alexander on the Racist Plague of Mass Incarceration and America’s Future
By Bill Moyers and Michelle Alexander There are more African Americans under correctional control today ̶ in prison or jail, on probation or parole ̶ than were enslaved in 1850, a decade before the Civil War began. According to The … Continue reading
Robin Thicke – Feel Good
Posted in Soul Brother's Music Videos
Tagged music, pop, r&b, Robin Thicke, soul, video
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Candice Glover – Cried
New material from the American Idol (US) winner!! Nice!!
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Tagged American Idol, Candice Glover, music, r&b, soul, video
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Soulbrother’s Christmas Soul Jam IV
We are in the season of joy, blessings, and giving as we rush about. Enjoy this playlist with your family and friends. Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa, and Happy New Year!!
Posted in Soul Brother Presents
Tagged Christmas, Holidays, Kwanzaa, music, Playlist, r&b, soul
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Black Women and the Body Police
By Ayana Byrd When “12 Years a Slave” was released in October, Time magazine wanted to go that extra step. Instead of a review or a 300-word treatise on how this was the hardest and the best film they had … Continue reading
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Tagged 12 Years a Slave, Black people, Black Women, Body Image, Lily Allen, Miley Cyrus, Solomon Northup, time
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