Discussing the Diaspora as seen through an internal Black lens
March 18th, 2010
DAY OF BLOGGING FOR THE SCOTT SISTERS
ACTION in red below.
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Marpessa Kupendua of the Free The Scott Sisters site writes that:
On 12/24/93, the Scott County Sheriff’s Department arrested Jamie and Gladys Scott for armed robbery even though three young males, ranging from ages 14 to 18, confessed to committing the crime and the women have unwaveringly [...]
Tags: Scott Sisters
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March 16th, 2010
Participating bloggers should listed their name/handle and full clicable url so that those looking to follow the days postings can easily find them in once place, and so we can do round up post.
Sis. Marpessa, who works with Mrs. Rasco’s the Scott sister’s mother; has asked Afrosphere bloggers to conduct a day of blogging [...]
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February 13th, 2010
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The 1985 Original
In 1984 Harry Belafonte initiated the ideal to bring top artist together for an African Aid relief song. Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie would be enlisted to write and arrange the song, and Quincy Jones helped produce the final product and bring the rest of the artist together. [...]
Tags: demo, Haiti, Lionel Richie, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones
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