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Young people, in 2008, came out in record numbers to vote for Barack Obama. Imagine if we did the same thing during the midterm election. How different would this country look if we were to put forth that same effort for those candidates that represent our communities and districts? It’s important as young people that we […]

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Young people, in 2008, came out in record numbers to vote for Barack Obama. Imagine if we did the same thing during the midterm election. How different would this country look if we were to put forth that same effort for those candidates that represent our communities and districts? It’s important as young people that we […]

  A Million Trees for MJ   by Elaine Carter   Michael Jackson’s birthday was a few days ago.  September 5th will be the first year anniversary of his burial.  MJ was very aware of the declining environmental conditions of our planet.  He wrote Earth Song which brings awareness to our destructive habits to nature.  […]

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Hey Global Grind We have decided to start a new daily feature, Piper’s Fab Five since there is a lot of really cool stuff on the internet and sometimes it can take hours to find it all.  As we search through some of our favorite fashion and style sites, we have chosen five of the coolest things […]

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Young people, in 2008, came out in record numbers to vote for Barack Obama. Imagine if we did the same thing during the midterm election. How different would this country look if we were to put forth that same effort for those candidates that represent our communities and districts? It’s important as young people that […]

Financial Aid for Felons In 2005 I was convicted of a felony while I was attending a local community college. I was paying for my education with financial aid at the time. I had to drop out because I had to spend 30 days in jail and missed a lot of classes. I was told […]

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Wyclef Jean isn’t giving up the fight, the Haiti musician is going ahead and appealing the decision made by the electoral council of Haiti. Last week Wyclef lost his bid for the President of Haiti when he was not selected for candidacy.   Like every celeb nowadays, Wyclef took to his twitter and explained what his plans are;  […]

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VIA MY FOX DETROIT  He was an accomplished athlete with a promising future, but a gunshot ended it all. A young man was killed while leaving a club in Detroit; gunned down over a pair of glasses. Detroit Police say whether they are real or just knock-offs, you can loose your life over Cartier shades. ‘That […]

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It seems from Wyclef’s most recent tweet, his presidential bid in Haiti is OVER.  This evening, the election council in Haiti made a ruling that Wyclef is not eligible for the presidency because he has not lived in Haiti for five years.  Below is the tweet from Wyclef where he is saying that they are […]

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On top of being a gracious host of the World Cup, South Africa is offering the world another precious idea.  Four Harvard engineering classmates of 2008 by Jessica Lin, Jessica Matthews, Julia Silverman, and Hemali Thakkar created this amazing portable energy generator inspired by spending time in Africa. They felt the urge to create clean […]