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Aug 10
2007

Black America's problems are SELF INFLICTED

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In light of the recent beating I have been taking since I suggested that the NJ National Guard should be asked into NJ I have decided to repost one of my older poems/videos about the issues in the African American Community and about how many of our problems are self inflicted, You can view it by clicking the link below:
Aug 10
2007

Black Women's portrayal in popular media

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Many black women are concerned about their portrayal in the media. In a recent Essence Poll 71 percent, say they are portrayed "worse" than other racial groups in the media. Read more of the poll results and what these women think by clicking the link below:

Aug 09
2007

2 arrested in Newark triple murder case

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31 year old Jose Carranza turned himself into Essex County Police and a 15 year old was arrested Wednesday night in connection with the triple murder of 3 college students in Newark NJ. While this does not ease the pain the families are in it does make the streets of Newark NJ a little safer. Learn more about this story by clicking the link below:
Aug 08
2007

Madonna adoption of black baby in jeopardy

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I'm sure you all remember the uproar over singer Madonna adopting an African child under what some claim were dubious circumstances one being that the baby's father was lied to. Now it turns out that Madonna may have to return the baby due to money she allegedly paid to a social worker sent to check on the child. Read more by clicking the link below:

Aug 07
2007

A plea to Newark NJ Mayor Corey Booker

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Below is a copy of an email that I have sent to Newark Nj Mayor Corey Booker. I wanted to share it with you and get your take on the matter.

My plea to Newark NJ Mayor Corey Booker
By George Cook www.letstalkhonestly.com

Comment on my letter by clicking here, No Login Required

Mayor Booker

Right now I know you are grieving as you do every time one of your citizens are murdered. I know there is no need to repeat the name of the three young people slain in the Ivy Hill section this past weekend because something tells me you know them all. Something tells me that