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*///<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\* November 20, 2008 2:00 pm Pacific / 5:00 pm Eastern 90.7 FM in Los Angeles 98.7 FM in Santa Barbara Worldwide @ kpfk.org We'll speak with actress Juanita Jennings who is currently starring in the late August Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean," now playing at the Fountain Theatre in Hollywood. Jennings is an accomplished artist with 22 years on the grind! We'll also talk to Adetoro Makinde, one of the producers for the upcoming film " A Good Day to Be Black and Sexy." She's also the creator of Backdoor Films whose productions have screened at over 50 venues including the Sundance Film Festival, SXSW, AFI Fest, LA Film Festival, and The Sundance Channel. And, as we approach the "holiday season" at full throttle, we'll get ourselves centered with some inspirational words from Iyanla Van Zant. All that and more with host Thandisizwe Chimurenga, today on *Some of Us Are Brave!* 2:00 pm Pacific / 5:00 pm Eastern 90.7 FM in Los Angeles 98.7 FM in Santa Barbara Worldwide @ kpfk.org *///<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\ * PROPOSITION 8 AND THE BLACK VOTE Pollsters, Pundits and the Press are all echoing the same line - "70% of African-Americans voted to ban Same Sex Marriage in California." Allegations of verbal abuse have been made by Blacks attending No on 8 rallies and by Black folks just caught in the way of No on 8 rallies; One writer says that "envelopes with white, powdery substances" have been mailed to churches in South Los Angles. Some of Us Are Brave (a Black women's radio program) that airs Thursdays on KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles (Pacifica) will host a Community Meeting and Speakout on Proposition 8 and the Black Vote, on November 22, 4 6:00 pm, at the Community Coalition, 8101 S. Vermont Avenue. Panelists include Cleo Manago, founder and CEO of The Amassi Center, writer and commentator Sikivu Hutchinson, Anne-Marie Williams of the Jordan-Ruston Coalition and others. The meeting will be recorded for broadcast and the community is encouraged to participate. Moderated by Thandisizwe Chimurenga Info: 213-321-0575 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] *///<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\ * -- www.lawattstimes.com (look for the relaunch on December 5!h) ///<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\ myspace.com/souab ///<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\ urbanthoughtcollective.com ///<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\<>///<>\\\ idabwellsinstitute.org [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
