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During the second segment of Black Teen Empowerment Radio we will be joined by John C. Barnette of True Healing Under God (T.H.U.G) and a member of the NAACP and the National Action Network. T.H.U.G is planning a protest in Dallas, NC at North Gaston High School on Monday OCT. 12TH, 2009 at 10AM Est and asking fellow North Carolinians to join him.

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Attorney General Eric Holder will visit Chicago to discuss School Violence and Another Teenager Is Murdered - National News and Views with Scotty Reid

Nnonso Ekwegbalu, 16, is accused of the death of 13-year-old Kevin Miller who was shot in head on his way to McDonald's after school in Queens, NYC. This is on the heels of the slaying of Derrion Albert, 16, videotaped by a student on a cell phone camera which has been widely broadcast on television and the Internet.… Continue

In these interesting "times" I am spending most of my time and energy working the sites that get me paying gigs and sales, sadly none of the ning rings I am in have done that when I was working them regularly and hard. Feel free to email me jb@ballardsbytes.com or message me on any of the sites below. My apologies for missed messages and comments.

Thanks for your understanding and support!

Harmony and Peace,

Joanna Ballard ~ Louisiana Storyteller/Artist
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