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NBC News Staffers add personal input to Treyvon Martin shooting

The video below was produced for NBC’s Rock Center.  It  features some of my siblings from the National Association of Black Journalists and resonates some of my feelings towards the Treyvon Martin Shooting in Florida and the current situation on racism in America. I have another blog post which I am working on to follow shortly. Visit ...
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Missing Tot’s grandmother speaks out on Ayla’s Disappearance

I was back in Waterville, Maine over the weekend trying to make attempts to speak to the DiPietro Family on Ayla’s Disappearance.  It has been three weeks since the now 21-month old went missing from her home. The first day I was there I had the opportunity to briefly speak to Pheobe, Ayla’s grandmother off-camera ...
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Where is Ayla? Father of missing child breaks his silence on NBC’s Today Show

Almost three weeks since the now 21-month old Ayla Reynolds vanished from her father’s home in Waterville, Maine  The mystery surrounding  her disappearance continue. After an exhaustive search by local, state and federal authorities have now classified this investigation from missing child/kidnapping  to criminal with strong belief that there was foul play in her disappearance. ...
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Remembering Denita M. Smith 5 years later

Fire years ago today — I loss a good friend of mine.  She was murdered in cold-blood as she walked out of her apartment.  In commemoration of this anniversary I am bringing back an old blog post from last year I wrote. Remembering Denita Smith: a fallen sister, photographer & journalist JANUARY 4, 2011 [Click Here For ...
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Dear Santa, For Christmas I want my dad to come home

I have to say that I teared up when I watched the following CBS News On The Road piece by Steve Hartman and WRAL-TV. I think the entire newscast should be produced and filled with such great sappy stories. “Anchors aren’t supposed to cry but if they did…” The Arnolds of Franklinton, NC have a ...
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