Thursday, August 6, 2009

PROMISES, PROMISES

Obama backs Akaka bill as promised
The Senate today begins deliberating legislation that would create a process for Native Hawaiian self-governance, as proponents of the bill seek to confront arguments it is race-based." (1:12 p.m.) More »
 
 
 

Monday, August 3, 2009

A MORE TEACHABLE MOMENT

African-American Youth and Alcohol Advertising - The Pew ...
Feb 14, 2005 ... Compared to non-African-American youth, African-American youth saw 66% more advertising for beer and ale, 81% more advertising for distilled ...



 

Executive Summary
Despite these occasional media and community spotlights on the marketing of ... Compared to non-African-American youth, African-American youth saw 66% more ... African-American youth heard 12% more beer advertising and 56% more ads for ...
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RAH, RAH, SIS BOOM BAH

Obama cheers a 'teachable moment' over beer with Gates, Crowley




Detroit Politician Calls Colt 45 Ad Racist and Perverted | NewsOne
Jul 9, 2009 ... I'm certain they got Billy D's permission (and paid him) to do this ad. Black DO drink Colt 45. Here in Los Angeles beer companies will ...
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SEX-TINGED BEER ADS YANKED IN CITY
Under pressure from Harlem leaders, a beer company has pulled local poster ... leaders said the posters were pornographic and mocked the black community. ...
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