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Tuesday, 11 September 2007 |
 Joe Zawinul, who soared to fame as one of the creators of jazz fusion
and performed and recorded with Miles Davis, died early Tuesday, a
hospital official said. He was 75. Read more from Associated Press
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Monday, 10 September 2007 |
 Cuesta Benberry, one of the leading historians and archivists of
American quilting, whose research made it clear that the contribution
of black artists to the form reflected more than patterns drawn from
their African roots, died on Aug. 23 in St. Louis. She was 83. Read more at NYTimes.com
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Friday, 07 September 2007 |
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When the black comedian and movie star Eddie Griffin, headlining an
evening of stand-up routines, asked his 1,000-strong audience: "Why are
some black leaders telling us to stop using the n-word", he could not
have expected what happened next. The microphone went dead. Read more at Guardian Unlimited
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Wednesday, 05 September 2007 |
 A new front on the content wars may be opening when Congress holds its
first hearing specifically into media "stereotypes and degradation" of
women -- particularly African- American women -- later this month. Read more at Variety.com
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Wednesday, 05 September 2007 |
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Nielsen's National Universe Estimates (the estimates of U.S. television
households) also show that the number of Black or African-American television
households grew faster than the national U.S. average, 1.5% versus 1.3%,
respectively. Read more at BlackTalentNews.com
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