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Former Black Panther Faces Parole Hearing

FORMER BLACK PANTHER FACES PAROLE HEARING AFTER 38 YEARS

The goal is to have 100,000 signatures urging the release of Romaine "Chip" Fitzgerald on July 2 by the California Board of Parole Hearings.

Imperial, CA (BlackNews.com) - On July 2, 2008, the possibility of freedom awaits Romaine "Chip" Fitzgerald, who has been in prison over 38 years. This is the date of his upcoming parole hearing. Chip’s case epitomizes the culmination of the dirty tricks and tactics the U.S. government employed in its effort to destroy the Black Panther Party, of which he was a member when he was arrested.

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The Launch of a New Inspirational CD

GRADUATE OF IYANLA VANZANT’S SPIRITUAL LIFE COACHING PROGRAM LAUNCHES INSPIRATIONAL CD, HOLD THE VISION

CD Premieres at the George Fraser PowerNetworking Conference in Atlanta, GA, June 20th

Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) - Take the powerful teachings of best-selling Author and Spiritual Teacher, Iyanla Vanzant, mix it with the business savvy of International Business Coach and Host of a new online reality show, Andrew Morrison, add a dash of charm school charisma and you get Life & Business Coach, Denise Dyer.

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FCC chief okays satellite radio merger

FCC chief okays satellite radio merger after deal on minority programming

By John Dunbar
Associated Press
(June 16, 2008) The proposed merger of the nation’s two satellite radio broadcasters, bogged down in the regulatory process for over a year, has cleared a major hurdle with Federal Communications Commission chief recommending approval of the $5 billion deal.

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin made his recommendation Sunday in exchange for a number of concessions, including turning 24 channels over to noncommercial and minority programming. That sets the stage for a final vote that could occur any time after Martin’s recommendation is circulated among his fellow commissioners.

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BET’S BALDWIN HILLS RETURNS

BET’S BALDWIN HILLS RETURNS WITH FRESH FACES AND NEW DRAMA

Premiering Tuesday, July 8 at 10:00 P.M.*, Five New Cast Members and Returning Favorites Heat Up Season Two

"Sneak Peek" on Tuesday, June 24 Following the "BET AWARDS ‘08" Post-Show

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WEIGHT-LOSS ATTEMPTS FAILED?

WEIGHT-LOSS ATTEMPTS FAILED? 4 TIPS TO GET BACK ON TRACK

By Makeisha Lee, Health and Nutritional Advisor

Have you struggled to lose weight in time for summer-fun, beaches and vacations? Has your attempts left you feeling worse than you did before you started? If so, don’t despair; many people get discouraged after falling off the wagon.

Don’t give up! Use these 4 simple tips to help you to climb back on the wagon:

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