2007: Black Year in Review : State of Black America and Imus
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WAS IMUS RIGHT?
An examination of Black popular culture in the new millennium (Part One of Six)
by DC Livers for BlackPressMagazine.com
(BlackPressMagazine.com) - A lot of ink has been given to Don Imus this year. What should have surely been a million dollar marketing bill turned into a free publicity windfall for the comedian and radio show host who was pulled from radio only to return on another network. But with all the ta
lk about Imus' decision to call the women from Rutgers University's basketball team "nappy headed hos" critics have turned the tables on the Black community itself. During an exclusive interview and video series on the Black Press Channel on YouTube, celebrities like BET co-founder Dr. Sheila John
son, BET CEO Debra Lee and Grammy Award winning rapper Rhymefest, who co-wrote "Jesus Walks" weigh in with surprising results. To hear the interview visit BlackPressRadio.com. To see the video sneak peeks, visit http://www.youtube.com/blackpress. To read more about this topic visit http://www.blac
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