On December 2, 2015, Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, a married couple from Pakistan living in the city of Redlands, CA. killed 14 people and injured 22 others in an ISIS inspired attack at the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health. The couple later died in a shoot out with police. The investigation into […]
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Interview with Dr. Ben Chavis
In the digital age the Internet is competing for the attention of black people and advertising dollars. Black media has evolved with the Internet producing numerous relevant sources of information. But are African-American newspapers keeping up with the times? Are they still relevant to the community? Are they being challenged by the Internet to remain a […]
Read MoreFCC Votes to Bridge Digital Divide
Last Thursday the Federal Communications Commission voted to consider permitting eligible Americans to purchase Internet access using government funds. The vote is a step toward bridging the growing digtal divide. The poor and minorities without Internet access are being left out of the expanding Internet economy In a 3-2 vote, the agency began the process of expanding […]
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