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Director John Singleton On New Movie 'Abduction'
PIX11.comDirector John Singleton stopped by to talk about his new movie "Abduction," which stars actress Maria Bello (who was also at PIX11's studio) and teen hearthrob Taylor Lautner. The movie hits theaters tomorow. "Abduction" is an action thriller about a...Tags: Taylor Lautner, Entertainment, Maria Bello, Movies, Minority Groups
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
“It’s difficult to remember a time when people died in numbers too great to imagine and families turned their backs on loved ones dying in silence, stigma and shame. I will never forget.” Sheryl Lee Ralph
For thirty years Sheryl Lee...Tags: Theater, Eddie Murphy, Drama (genre), Toronto International Film Festival, TV Guide
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Anthony Anderson On 'FACE'ing Diabetes
PIX11.comAnthony Anderson has teamed up with Lilly's F.A.C.E. Diabetes initiative (www.FACE-Diabetes.com), a program that empowers African Americans to be proactive and overcome barriers to allow them to live successfully with diabetes. Anthony will be speaking...Tags: Minority Groups, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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NYPD Cop Charged With Making False Arrest
pix11.comNYPD officer Michael Daragjati was arrested Monday and denied bail as he was charged with insurance fraud, extortion and violating the civil rights of an African-American with a false arrest. Daragjati, of Staten Island, is an 8 year veteran of the NYPD....Tags: Racism, Corporate Crime, Prosecution, Crimes, Organized Crime
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Political Cartoon Sparks Accusations Of Racism
@Pix11DanIt's a cartoon that shows two New York politicians; Senator Malcolm Smith and Congressman Gregory Meeks, with large lips and large noses as they milk a cow. The title above it reads " Back on the Farm." The political cartoon, drawn by an African-...Tags: Racism, Entertainment, Cartoons, Malcolm Smith, Justice and Rights
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Patti Austin
From the stirring, gospel-flavored intro of her inspiring reading of Des’ree’s 1994 hit “You Gotta Be” to the final bars of a highly distinctive, ethereal and moody remake of the Depeche Mode staple,“Enjoy The Silence,”...Tags: Bette Midler, Music Industry, Paul McCartney, Terry Lewis, Luther Vandross
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Todd Cohen, Adam Keil On Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Walk
PIX11.comTodd Cohen and Adam Keil stopped by to talk about the Second Annual Purple Stride New Jersey for pancreatic cancer awareness. Second Annual Purple Stride New Jersey (www.purplestride.org) - Sunday Nov. 6th, 8:30 Registration, 10 a.m. 5 run/walk - Mack...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Abdominal Pain, 5K Run, Medical Research, Breast Cancer
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Police Investigating Noose Prank In Parks Dept. Building
pix11.com | @wpixAn Islip public employee was disturbed to find a mannequin hanging from a noose in the common area of a Parks Department building. "I discovered that there was, like, a mannequin, a dummy, a stuffed dummy in a town uniform hanging from a noose," 51-year-...Tags: Minority Groups, Halloween
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Conrad Murray Found Guilty
Los Angeles TimesMichael Jackson's personal physician has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for causing the pop icon's 2009 death by a powerful surgical anesthetic. The verdict against Dr. Conrad Murray comes after a jury of seven men and five women...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Britney Spears, Health and Medical Professionals, Crimes, Science
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Dr. Liz
Dr. Elizabeth Henry (Dr. Liz) is highly regarded as a leading expert on the health and
well-being of youth. She is passionate about making a difference in the lives of tweens
and teens by addressing their physical, emotional, and mental needs. She...Tags: Television, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment, Marketing, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Authors Ashley and JaQuavis Coleman On Latest Novel 'Murderville'
PIX11.comAshley and JaQuavis Coleman are a husband and wife crime and romance writing team who have authored 16 novels and are the youngest African-American co-authors to make two appearances on the New York Times' Bestseller's list. They are signed to hip hop...Tags: Romance (genre), Health, Minority Groups, Physical Conditions, Mexico
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