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Vanishing Black Male is this months LTH Black Documentary. You can watch the movie by using the link below: http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blackdocumentaries.html

Are African American males becoming extinct? Will future generations of African American women not be able to find husbands? These are but a few of the questions explored in this 1 hour 16 minute documentary. Written/directed/produced by Hisani DuBose, it features Melvin Jackson, Jr. (whose acting credits include HBO's "The Wire" and UPN's "Everybody Hates Chris") who interviews doctors, politicians, college students, teachers, law

A judge has now found that there is enough evicence to Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatick with assault; Just to refresh your memory Mayor Kilpatrick allegedly assaulted two law officers trying to deliver a subpoena at a friends house. Read the entire story by clicking the link below:

http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html

CNN's Roland Martin is reprting that the rumor floating around about Jeremiah Wright penning a book are false. Jeremiah Wright's daughter has confirmed that there is no book. Read the short story by clicking the link below:

http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html

Scott Nugent the former Winnfield La. cop has been indicted Wednesday on charges of manslaughter and official malfeasance for repeatedly shocking a handcuffed black suspect with a Taser device, resulting in the Baron Pike's death due to cardiac arrest. Read the entire story here:

http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.htmln

In a sad story that shows that black women all over the world are dealing with self esteem and beauty issues women in Uganda are putting their health at risk by bleaching their skin in an attempt to be more "beautiful". This has become such a problem that the government has now banned some bleaching creams and lotions. This story features a very sad a telling quote.

Consumers of bleaching cosmetics claim that they want to enhance their beauty. One woman who declined to be named, explains, "One has to look good, by having fair, lighter skin." Read the entire story by clicking the link below: