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Paul Prayze

Aug 9, 2011 at 7:46 am

Sharpton On Cancelling NABJ Appearance: “I Didn’t Want To Be A Distraction”

Sharpton On Cancelling NABJ Appearance: “I Didn’t Want To Be A Distraction”

In an exclusive interview with TheLoop.com, Rev. Al Sharpton spoke about his much talked-about absence at the 2011 NABJ Convention in Philadelphia this past weekend where he was scheduled to appear.

Sharpton, who has been in the news lately for successful fill-in role in the 6 p.m. time slot for Cenk Uygur on MSNBC, said he believed his presence at the convention would be a “distraction.”

Numerous members of the NABJ criticized the

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Amos Brown

Nov 19, 2009 at 1:00 pm

AWA Visits Ball State Univ. – Part 3

AWA Visits Ball State Univ. – Part 3

Audio Clip Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from Ball State University’s David Letterman Communications Center. Amos talked with Bradley Gray, a junior,  President of Ball State’s Black Media Association, a chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists.

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Amos Brown

Nov 19, 2009 at 1:00 pm

AWA Visits Ball State Univ. – Part 5

AWA Visits Ball State Univ. – Part 5

Audio Clip Included. Audio©2009 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos broadcast live from Ball State University’s David Letterman Communications Center. Amos talked with three Ball State students. Ashley Ford, a senior, participated in Ball State’s Bold Campaign, a capital fund raising effort. Janet Kamiri, a senior, works on Project 18, an effort to deal with obesity statewide and she’s part of Ball State’s current ad campaign. Bradley Gray, a junior,  is President of Ball State’s Black Media Association, a chapter of

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