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Thursday, 13 November 2008 22:15 |
 The 40TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS will broadcast live from Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium Thursday, Feb. 12 (8:00- 10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The star-studded broadcast, which coincides with the NAACP's 100th anniversary, is executive-produced by Vicangelo Bulluck and will kick off the organization's year-long centennial celebration.
Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Former Vice President Al Gore and Dr. Wangari Muta Maathai will be awarded the NAACP Chairman's Award during the special. The Chairman's Award, chosen by NAACP Board Chairman Julian Bond, is bestowed in recognition of special achievement and distinguished public service.
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Read more... [NAACP Celebrates Centennial]
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Saturday, 08 November 2008 02:06 |
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Donnie Walsh, New York Knicks' President of Basketball Operations, has named former Knicks superstar Allan Houston the new Assistant to the President. "Allan has great knowledge and understanding of this league and our franchise, and I think he will be a tremendous asset to our front office in player development as he continues to learn and educate himself," Walsh said. "I have always respected Allan as a player and as a person, and I have been thoroughly impressed with the work he has put in with our organization."
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Read more... [Allan Houston Named Assistant to Walsh]
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Tuesday, 04 November 2008 04:10 |
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 Barack Obama told supporters that "change has come to America" as he claimed victory in a historic presidential election.
"The road ahead will be long. Our climb will be steep. We may not get there in one year or even one term, but America -- I have never been more hopeful than I am tonight that we will get there. I promise you -- we as a people will get there," Obama said in Chicago, Illinois, before an estimated crowd of up to 240,000 people. Read More |
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