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| Blog Name: | Electronic Village |
| Url: | http://electronicvillage.blogspot.com |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | social commentary, african american, random |
| Description: | The Electronic Village serves multiple purposes. First, it is the cyberspace home of Hicks Enterprises. In addition, this is a 'virtual village' created in the African tradition with an eclectic collection of insights, input and information. The Electronic Village is a concept more than anything else. A concept brought from Africa to cyberspace. Visit our website (www.ElecVillage.com). Most importantly, add your flavor to this blog! Enjoy the flow... We are a proud member of The AfroSpear! |
| Popularity: | 240 Followers |
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Tune In Tuesday: George Benson
George Benson had the music and lyrics that could cut to the chase. I find myself lost in a masquerade much too often. I 'spose that is one of the beautiful things about having a blog. You can hide behind the mask of your blog personna. Enjoy the flow of Bro. Benson.I still hold out hope. I still think that I can regain my footing and make a difference for myself, my family, my community and my people. I still think that the light will overtake the darkness. George Benson captured some of my hope when he talked about the coming of the sun.
George Benson had the music and lyrics that could cut to the chase. I find myself lost in a masquerade much too often. I 'spose that is one of the beautiful things about having a blog. You can hide behind the mask of your blog personna. Enjoy the flow of Bro. Benson.I still hold out hope. I still think that I can regain my footing and make a difference for myself, my family, my community and my people. I still think that the light will overtake the darkness. George Benson captured some of my hope when he talked about the coming of the sun.
Mesa Police Admit Taser Shots Contributed to Death of Francisco Sesate
Mesa Police Department issued a report that acknowledges that the two taser shots of 50,000 volts each into the body of 36-year old Francisco Sesate contributed to his death. The report concludes that drugs (opiates, amphetamines and cocaine) and physical exertion contributed to his death on August 20. [
Mesa Police Department issued a report that acknowledges that the two taser shots of 50,000 volts each into the body of 36-year old Francisco Sesate contributed to his death. The report concludes that drugs (opiates, amphetamines and cocaine) and physical exertion contributed to his death on August 20. [
Interview: Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (Video)
Ashahed Muhammad (Truth Establishment Institute) sits down with the former Mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick in an exclusive interview; this is the first time he has spoken publicly since being removed from office.I suppose that other parts of the interview will be released in the future. Personally, I wish that Kwame didn't spend any time sharing his thoughts on President Barack Obama. N
Ashahed Muhammad (Truth Establishment Institute) sits down with the former Mayor of Detroit Kwame Kilpatrick in an exclusive interview; this is the first time he has spoken publicly since being removed from office.I suppose that other parts of the interview will be released in the future. Personally, I wish that Kwame didn't spend any time sharing his thoughts on President Barack Obama. N
Race-Baiting Comments by Lamar Alexander (R-TN) During Healthcare Debate
Perhaps I am too sensitive. However, 50 years of living in America has taught me to hear the race-baiting dog whistles from old white guys. I heard Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) on one of the Sunday talk shows call Medicaid a 'medical ghetto'.It turns out that Alexander used this term a number of times on the Senate floor during the healthcare debate.Cheryl Contee (Jack and Jill Politics) wrote,"The right (and some on the left) would have you think that Medicaid was created so lazy shiftless black people
Perhaps I am too sensitive. However, 50 years of living in America has taught me to hear the race-baiting dog whistles from old white guys. I heard Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) on one of the Sunday talk shows call Medicaid a 'medical ghetto'.It turns out that Alexander used this term a number of times on the Senate floor during the healthcare debate.Cheryl Contee (Jack and Jill Politics) wrote,"The right (and some on the left) would have you think that Medicaid was created so lazy shiftless black people
Taser Death: Ronald Petruney (Washington, PA)
Another case of 'Tasers Gone Wild' in America. This time we learn that Washinton (PA) police officers jolted 50,000 volts of electricity into 49-year old Ronald Petruney earlier this week. In fact, once was not enough. They used their taser guns on him TWICE. He
Another case of 'Tasers Gone Wild' in America. This time we learn that Washinton (PA) police officers jolted 50,000 volts of electricity into 49-year old Ronald Petruney earlier this week. In fact, once was not enough. They used their taser guns on him TWICE. He
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