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Aug 06
2007

Intel apologizes for "racist" print ad

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Intel a major company that makes computer processors has taken the unusual step of not only removing a print ad some thought was racist but also by apologizing immediately because some felt that it looked as if black men were bowing down to a white man. See the ad and read the apology by clicking the link below:

Aug 05
2007

Jena 6 parent speaks out

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Listen to Marcus Jones the father of Mychal Bell speaks to the Reverend Jesse Jackson especially about he was put on the witness list which meant that he could not be in the court room while his son was put on trial and what a lawyer said to him about that by clicking the link below:

Aug 04
2007

You are not the father!

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I'm sure many of you have heard that phrase before on The Maury Povich Show but in the real world it is not a catch phrase but a phrase many more men accused of being fathers are hearing as the use of DNA test spread. The American Association of Blood Banks says the 300,626 paternity tests it conducted on men in the year 2000 ruled out nearly 30% of men as the biological father. That's 1 out of 3 men tested and those numbers are rising. Read a great article on this by Abigail Knowles by clicking the link below:
Aug 03
2007

Evander Holyfield gets another title shot!

Posted by gcuse03champs in Untagged 

Evander Holyfield is one of the few heroes I have that I don't call daddy. At times I have wished he would retire and stop trying to relieve the past but you know what,. Even at the age of 45 ( that's how old he will be when the fight takes place ) I think my boy can beat Sultan Ibragimov. Stop saying "who?" you sound like a bunch of owls. Sultan is the WBO Heavyweight Champion. Read more on this story by clicking the below:

Aug 02
2007

Paris Hilton & Nicole Ritchie in blackface

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In what is likely the last episode of the now canceled television show "The Simple Life" Nicole Ritchie and Paris Hilton donned black face for the episode. I don't think it was racist as much as it was just plain stupid and a lame attempt to generate ratings. Click the link below to watch the video to see how they look: