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The Dr. Vibe Show: DAVE ZIRIN "NOT JUST A GAME: POWER, POLITICS & AMERICAN SPORTS"

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Dave Zirin

Dave Zirin is the bestselling author of five books, the sports editor of The Nation magazine, and the host of Sirius XM Satellite’s popular weekly show, “Edge of Sports Radio” (http://www.edgeofsports.com/audio.html). His blog, “The Edge of Sports” (http://www.edgeofsports.com/), is read each week by thousands of people across North America. He is also a columnist for SLAM Magazine, The Progressive, and Sports Illustrated online, and his writing has appeared in numerous other publications, including the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, the New York Daily News, and the San Francisco Chronicle.

Mr. Zirin, in conjunction with All Balls Don’t Bounce (http://www.allballsdontbounce.com/), presents the Canadian premiere of Zirin’s “Not Just a Game: Power, Politics & American Sports” at the ReelWorld Film Festival on Friday, April 8, 2011, at 9 p.m. Cineplex at Canada Square in Toronto, Ontario (map)

During our interview, Mr. Zirin tells us when and how his interest in politics and sports began, how owners are wrecking sports, the economics of sports, the process of making the films, the current state of professional sports, Black athletes not speaking out on issues, NCAA athletes not being paid, the future of professional sports and how the collaboration with All Balls Don’t Bounce came about.

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The Dr. Vibe Show: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.'s LAST SPEECH

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Here is a portion of Martin Luther King’s last speech the night before his death.

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The Dr. Vibe Show: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.'s DEATH: WHY 43 YEARS LATER HIS WORK GOES ON

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Forty three years today, the great American civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. In this article, the president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, a civil rights organization for ethnic minorities in the United States, states that those who fight for social and economic justice still face real threats to their safety and rights.

Martin Luther King’s Death: Why 43 Years Later His Work Goes On.

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The Dr. Vibe Show: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. "I HAVE A DREAM"

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Forty three years ago today, the great American civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, was assassinated. Here is one of his greatest speeches and one that many consider one of the greatest speeches in history, “I Have A Dream”, that he gave on August 23, 1963 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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The Dr.Vibe Show: Ray Crockrel "Whats Up With The Brothers?"

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Ray Crockrel

Ray Crockrel is an author as well as the President and CEO of Brown Eyes Graphic Communications, LLC. Ray has traveled around the world and he is a former military man. After leaving the military, Ray worked as a contractor in numerous areas, with a concentration on advertising, marketing, computer technology, graphic arts, and film production.

Recently, we had the opportunity to chat with Ray about his book, “What’s Up With The Brothers?” In “What’s Up With The Brothers?, Ray addresses many of the misconceptions and generalizations about African American men that need to be clarified and disbanded. He also answers an important question, “What is the difference between a man and a father?” and addresses many issues that African American men are dealing and facing with.

For more information on Ray and “What’s Up With The Brothers” including ordering the book, please go to http://www.browneyesgraphics.com/Home%20Page.html.

You can also purchase the book at Amazon by clicking on the following link: http://www.amazon.com/Whats-Up-Brothers-Ray-Crockrel/dp/1452836159/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1301836007&sr=1-1

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The Dr. Vibe Show: CANADIAN ISPs SAY THEY NEED THE MONEY; CRITICS SAY INTERNET FEES ARE A CASH GRAB

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As the debate over the price for internet services continues in Canada, a new report shows the degree to which Internet services are marked up: a staggering 6,000 per cent and rising. Click on the link below to read the story:

Canadian ISPs say they need the money; critics say Internet fees are a cash grab.

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The Dr.Vibe Show: Roger Dundas: “Where Are Black Men At? Where Do They Need To Go? How Are They Going To Get There?”

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Roger Dundas

Roger Dundas is a Toronto, Ontario based producer, marketer and publicist. He is also the president of 404 Media Group Entertainment.

Roger shares with us “WHERE ARE BLACK MEN AT? WHERE DO THEY NEED TO GO? HOW ARE THEY GOING TO GET THERE?”

If you would like to get in touch with Roger, you can contact him at:

Email: info@404mg.com
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The Dr. Vibe Show: JALEN ROSE PULLED OFF THE AIR BY ESPN FOR DUI CONTROVERSY

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ESPN sports reporter, Jalen Rose, producer of the highly acclaimed sports documentary, “The Fab Five”, has been pulled off the air by ESPN due to a driving under impaired charge. Click on the link below to read more:

Jalen Rose pulled off the air by ESPN for DUI controversy – Ball Don’t Lie – NBA Blog – Yahoo! Sports.

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The Dr. Vibe Show: NCAA PRESIDENT AGREES THAT ATHLETES SHOULD BE PAID A LITTLE MORE

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With “March Madness” (the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament) in full swing, the debate on the subject on whether college athletes should be paid or not is a hot topic.  The current NCAA president is willing to look at this issue. Click on the story by Dr. Boyce Watkins below:

NCAA President Agrees that Athletes Should Be Paid a Little More | Paying College Athletes: Dr. Boyce Watkins explains why college athletes should get paid.

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The Dr. Vibe Show: MORE BLACK MEN IN PRISON TODAY IN AMERICA THAN IN 1850, DESPITE LOW CRIME RATE

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The number of African American men who are in prison now exceeds the number that was enslaved in 1850, despite historic lows in crimes. Click on the link below:

More Black Men in Prison Today Than in 1850, Despite Low Crime Rate | rolling out.

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