Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Democracy Now! 2008-04-30 Wednesday>

Wright Controversy: A Debate With Melissa Harris-Lacewell and Adolph Reed Jr.; CorpWatch’s Pratap Chatterjee and Ex-Titan Translator Marwan Mawiri on Corporate Cronyism and Intelligence Outsourcing in Iraq.

Source: http://www.podscope.com/search.php?&q=florida&s=d&assetID=426872

Other Items

That's included bringing on her friend Melissa Harris-Lacewell to 'comment' on the Democratic candidates as an 'objective' and 'disinterested party.' Of course Amy Goodman knew Harris-Lacewell was campaigning for Barack Obama, ...

Source: http://thecommonills.blogspot.com/2008/04/other-items_29.html

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

New Orleans City Council Gets A Clue, Resists Nagin's Charm

From LazlosBasement.com

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Source: http://www.goarticles.com/cgi-bin/showa.cgi?C=894461

How Does Obama Recover?

Melissa Harris-Lacewell (Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University): “Yes, the media IS that profit driven. Take it from someone who does a lot of broadcast media hits. ...

Source: http://expatteacher.blogspot.com/2008/04/how-does-obama-recover.html

Monday, April 28, 2008

The truth about Panhandle Media

Panhandle Media loves to invoke her name (and so does Melissa Harris-Lacewell, although she appears to belive Guinier was a man named "Lonnie"). How dare Bill Clinton turn on Lani! They leave out the part that Democratic senators were ...

Source: http://thirdestatesundayreview.blogspot.com/2008/04/truth-about-panhandle-media.html

<b>Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> discusses imagery in black politics

Melissa Harris-Lacewell, an associate professor of politics and African American studies at Princeton, will present a talk titled "From Liberation to Mutual Fund: Images of Christ in Black Politics" at 4:30 pm Wednesday, April 30, ...

Source: http://www.princeton.edu/main/news/archive/S20/89/85O72/index.xml?section=announcements

Sunday, April 27, 2008

<b>David McCullough</b> on what Adams and Jefferson would think of <b>...</b>

Over on the editoral page of the Kennebec Journal, I came across this video of Opinion Page Editor Naomi Schalit interviewing David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "John Adams."

Source: http://tornoe.blogspot.com/2008/04/david-mccullough-on-what-adams-and.html

Lecture on arts management April 28

The American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Artist Village will jointly sponsor a lecture on "Professional dialogue on arts management" at the Bamboo Room,

Source: http://www.taiwannews.com.tw/etn/news_content.php?id=643296&lang=eng_news&cate_img=240.jpg&cate_rss=news_Supplement

Saturday, April 26, 2008

Obama And The Hip-Hop Problem

Online at "The Root," a Washington Post website for African-Americans, Obama supporter and Princeton professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell was sky-high. "Like every other hip-hop generation voter in America I went crazy when he did it," she ...

Source: http://trinityhiphop.org/?p=299

Obama and the Hip-Hop Problem

Online at “The Root,” a Washington Post website for African-Americans, Obama supporter and Princeton professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell was sky high. “Like every other hip-hop generation voter in America I went crazy when he did it,” she ...

Source: http://www.catholicexchange.com/2008/04/25/111881/

Friday, April 25, 2008

Down From The Tower- Barack Brushes His Shoulder Off

Melissa Harris-Lacewell Marc, Did you see it? Did you see Barack brush his shoulders off? Like every other hip-hop generation voter in America I went crazy when he did it. I almost couldn’t believe it. It was a perfect moment. ...

Source: http://www.marclamonthill.com/mlhblog/?p=5273

The Clinton&#39;s, The NewAge Occult, And Law Of Quantum Failure - In <b>...</b>

Furthermore, the '90s witnessed the continued growth of the significant gap between black and white median wealth." -- Melissa Harris-Lacewell (above) associate professor of politics and African-American studies at Princeton University. ...

Source: http://themachoresponse.blogspot.com/2008/04/clintons-newage-occult-and-law-of.html

Thursday, April 24, 2008

<b>Taiwan</b> market: Samsung to launch five digital cameras, aims at 12 <b>...</b>

Samsung Electronics on April 23 unveiled its HD video-capable NV24HD digital camera and four other digital cameras – the NV40, L210, L110 and L100 – for launch in Taiwan at the end of April. The company aims to attain a market share in ...

Source: http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20080424PD202.html

Imperial launches &#39;buy one get one free&#39; promotion

Imperial Hotel Taipei offers its "Buy One Table, Get One Table Free" promotion for wedding. Ever since its release, it has caused a great impact.

Source: http://www.taiwannews.com.tw/etn/news_content.php?id=643824&lang=eng_news&cate_img=240.jpg&cate_rss=news_Supplement

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Weis natural ice cream at 7-Eleven

Australian Weis Natural Ice Cream is now available at all 7-Eleven stores. By the end of April you will also be able to buy them at.

Source: http://www.taiwannews.com.tw/etn/news_content.php?id=644448&lang=eng_news&cate_img=240.jpg&cate_rss=news_Supplement

Redskins, <b>Daniel</b> Snyder Offer Two 1st Round Picks for <b>Chad</b> Johnson <b>...</b>

Even if the Bengals would have to accept an $8-million salary cap hit over the next two years, they're silly for not jumping at the chance to get Chad Johnson off their hands. Dumb and Dumber IV: Daniel Snyder and the Bengals attempt to ...

Source: http://faniq.com/blog/Redskins-Daniel-Snyder-Offer-Two-1st-Round-Picks-for-Chad-Johnson-Bengals-One-Up-Insanity-by-Saying-No--Blog-8330

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

TV analysts and al-Sadr

When Amy Goodman hops her high horse to act appalled, don't forget that she brought the Obama's campaign's Melissa Harris-Lacewell on her show and did not disclose that relationship to her audience. Harris-Lacewell praised Bambi ...

Source: http://thecommonills.blogspot.com/2008/04/tv-analysts-and-al-sadr.html

Monday, April 21, 2008

The roundtable

Then, the week before Goody created her Geraldo moment, how proud her pathetic family must be, a mutual friend presented Ava and CI with proof of how close Melissa Harris-Lacewell and Goody were. Melissa Harris-Lacewell had just been on ...

Source: http://thirdestatesundayreview.blogspot.com/2008/04/roundtable_20.html

Serbs charged over Kosovo massacre

Read full story for latest details.

Source: http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/21/serb.crimes.ap/index.html?eref=edition

Sunday, April 20, 2008

how much of that is tied to your race?

Following (and referencing) that interview, in a discussion with Bill Moyers, Melissa Harris-Lacewell, a Princeton professor who studies issues of race in America had the following to say:. BILL MOYERS: So, is he going to stimulate a ...

Source: http://www.mydd.com/story/2008/4/19/161942/897

Alternative Energy/Solar Energy: Can Solar Power Stop Global Warming?

Solar energy has enormous potential. According to a recent Scientific American article, the energy contained in sunlight striking the earth in just 40 minutes is equivalent to a years worth of global ...

Source: http://www.goarticles.com/cgi-bin/showa.cgi?C=884174

Saturday, April 19, 2008

community roundtable

Then, the week before Goody created her Geraldo moment, how proud her pathetic family must be, a mutual friend presented Ava and CI with proof of how close Melissa Harris-Lacewell and Goody were. Melissa Harris-Lacewell had just been on ...

Source: http://sexandpoliticsandscreedsandattitude.blogspot.com/2008/04/community-roundtable.html

Comment on Must Read: <b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> on Rape and Race by Lea

The Cruel Secretary, I think there is a contradiction in your terms: men working with women and men creating safe spaces for women are opposed to each other. I am all for pro-woman, anti-misogyny men working with, alongside women ...

Source: http://www.racialicious.com/2008/04/12/must-read-melissa-harris-lacewell-on-rape-and-race/#comment-566158

Friday, April 18, 2008

&quot;Images of Christ in Black Politics&quot; subject of <b>Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> <b>...</b>

Melissa Harris-Lacewell, an associate professor of politics and African American studies at Princeton University, will present a public talk at the Woodrow Wilson School titled, "From Liberation to Mutual Fund: Images of Christ in Black ...

Source: http://wws.princeton.edu/events/viewevent.xml?id=209

Comment on Must Read: <b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> on Rape and Race by Lara

I want to say first, I am really happy with this whole project, with the article, with the fact that you came out and talked about this. But, but, but, I am sensing here in this article the assumption that black fathers, uncles, ...

Source: http://www.racialicious.com/2008/04/12/must-read-melissa-harris-lacewell-on-rape-and-race/#comment-562346

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Must Read: <b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> on Rape and Race at <b>...</b>

Must Read: Melissa Harris-Lacewell on Rape and Race at Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture I witnessed something truly astonishing on Monday night: a public discussion of black women’s experiences of sexual violence ...

Source: http://angryindian.blogspot.com/2008/04/must-read-melissa-harris-lacewell-on.html

There goes Pennsatucky [call]

So Marc, what do you think? We all know you dislike Barack, but you have to agree that this is a bunch of sound and fury signifying nothing. (Please excuse the elitist Shakespearean reference) Melissa.

Source: http://blogs.theroot.com/blogs/downfromthetower/archive/2008/04/13/there-goes-pennsatucky-call.aspx

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

<b>Melissa harris lacewell</b>

Melissa Harris-Lacewell - Politics on The Huffington Post Melissa Harris-Lacewell is Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University. She received her BA in English from Wake Forest University, her … ...

Source: http://thetraineroftheprophecy.zteo.com/2008/03/22/melissa-harris-lacewell/

Who Died and Made Tavis King?

By Melissa Harris-Lacewell | TheRoot.com. Does Tavis realize that Obama is trying to win an election? Views. Who put Tavis Smiley in charge? Over the past two months African Americans have emerged as equal partners in a multi-racial, ...

Source: http://melissaharrislacewell.com/Blog/?p=33

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Remixing the Rule of Racial Silence by <b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b>

By Melissa Harris-Lacewell | TheRoot.com. http://www.theroot.com/id/45744. April 10, 2008 — Remixing the racial rule of silence. I witnessed something truly astonishing on Monday night: a public discussion of black women’s experiences ...

Source: http://notherapedocumentary.org/rape-and-race-by-melissa-harris-lacewell

10 things you should know about John McCain (but probably don’t <b>...</b>

10 things you should know about John McCain (but probably don’t) by Jan Hartman: 1. John McCain voted against establishing a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Now he says his position has “evolved,” yet he’s ...

Source: http://melissaharrislacewell.com/Blog/?p=64

Monday, April 14, 2008

Race, Gender , Obama, New Hampshire

This post appeared on Salon.com on Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008 , at 1:09 PM ET So much for the post-race horse race. The exit polls in New Hampshire were accurate for the Republicans and for the second-tier Democrats. ...

Source: http://melissaharrislacewell.com/Blog/?p=13

Sunday, April 13, 2008

April Is...: Poetry Month &amp; Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Today at The Root.com two black women professors, Salamishah Tillet (pictured left) and Melissa Harris-Lacewell (pictured below, right), wrote about the need for the African American community to address the issue of sexual violence ...

Source: http://audiologo.blogspot.com/2008/04/april-is-poetry-month-sexual-assault.html

Comment on Must Read: <b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> on Rape and Race by <b>...</b>

melissa’s piece is awesome it’s nice to know that someone had the guts to put it out there i think before we criticize everyone else for being down on “our people,” we need to look within our community and “get our shit together” ...

Source: http://www.racialicious.com/2008/04/12/must-read-melissa-harris-lacewell-on-rape-and-race/#comment-561496

Saturday, April 12, 2008

<b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> on Big Think

Big Think is doing a series on African American heritage this month, and I just spent the morning listening to every segment by Princeton Professor Harris-Lacewell. One of the most important contemporary thinkers about race and gender, ...

Source: http://toddshammer.wordpress.com/2008/02/22/melissa-harris-lacewell-on-big-think/

<b>Melissa Harris</b>-<b>Lacewell</b> doesn&#39;t speak for me!

As CI notes in today's "Iraq snapshot" and "Hillary, Iraq, etc.," Obama campaigner (rarely disclosed), Melissa Harris-Lacewell took to The Charlie Rose Show yesterday to threaten that if the superdelegates do not give Baby Barack the ...

Source: http://sickofitradlz.blogspot.com/2008/03/melissa-harris-lacewell-doesnt-speak.html

Obama&#39;s Cosby Moment [response]

They eat Popeye’s for breakfast, because there are few grocery stores in black neighborhoods that sell fresh fruit. I don’t want to kick Barack when he is down. But I don’t want him to kick us either. Melissa.

Source: http://blogs.theroot.com/blogs/downfromthetower/archive/2008/03/05/obama-s-cosby-moment-response.aspx

Tavis Smiley Quits Tom Joyner Show

asked a headline on theRoot.com over a column by Melissa Harris-Lacewell. "Does Tavis realize that Obama is trying to win an election?" Not only have Joyner and Smiley been friends and allies, but Smiley's twice-weekly commentaries ...

Source: http://blog.takepoliticalaction.org/main/2008/04/tavis-smiley-qu.html