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RI Congressman A Voice for the Disabled Community

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
Rep. James Langevin, of Rhode Island, spoke at a discussion held by the Disability Council, Aug. 27, 2008, at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. (photo: E. de Oliveira)

Editor's Note: This section contains NEWz reporter Eduardo de Oliveira's daily blogging an

NEWz staff reporter Eduardo de Oliveira joins nine other ethnic-media reporters, all sponsored by New America Media, in Denver to cover the DNC. (photo: Eduardo de Oliveira)

Can White Filmmakers Make Black Films?

Source: 
BayStateBanner.com
Writer: 
Thomas Leenders
Actor and producer Robert Townsend (left) joins Lisa Simmons, founder and director of the Color of Film Collaborative, at the 10th Annual Roxbury Film Festival. (photo: Don West for baystatebanner.com)


Cape Verdeans in Mass. Invest Back in the Homeland

Source: 
BayStateBanner.com
Writer: 
Yawu Miller
Development consultant Armindo Gonçalves (center) spoke at a forum on Cape Verde business opportunities, joined by Zenaide Lete (left), of Cape Verdean Investments, and Verissimo Pinto of Cape Verde Stock Exchange. (photo: Yawu Miller, baystatebanner.com)

AIDS Programs for African Americans Face Funding Instability

Source: 
EthnicNewz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
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Updated 5 August 2008

African American Women: Skip the Soda and Fruit Drinks to Avoid Diabetes

Source: 
EthnicNewz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Drinking at least two sodas or sweetened beverages daily increased the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 25 to 30%, in a study of African American women who initially had no diabetes. (image from kidshealth.org)

South African Students Tour U.S. for Business, Cultural Experiences

Source: 
BayStateBanner.com
Writer: 
Victor Kakulu
From left: Amanda Holloway (intern), Jermaine Swartz, Gabriella Du Plessis, Rakgadi Magopa, Xolile Ndhlovu, Sibonelesihle Shabalala and Young Lives Foundation executive director Barbara Howard. (photo: Victor Kakulu, baystatebanner.com)

Rep. Willie Mae Allen: One Term Not Enough

Source: 
DotNews.com
Writer: 
Gintautas Dumcius
Massachusetts state Rep. Willie Mae Allen has served 28 years on the state Democratic Committee. (photo: DotNews.com)

Snowden to Take Reins at Freedom House

Source: 
DotNews.com
Writer: 
Pete Stidman

TOUCH FM Black-owned Radio to Fight FCC

Source: 
BayStateBanner.com
Writer: 
Howard Manly
Charles Clemons, co-owner of TOUCH 106.1 FM, gives out a "Good Neighbor" award during a National Night Out 2007 event. In less than three years, TOUCH has become an integral part of Boston’s black community. (photo: Tony Irving, baystatebanner.com)

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