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		<title>The Only Problem with Precious</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronke Idowu Reeves</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The release of Precious in 2009 was epiphany for me. Months before it hit theaters I found the trailers for the film riveting; Mo&#8217;Nique was unrecognizable, and just who was the lead actress? She was so refreshingly un-Hollywood.  Plus the quick cut flashes of Lenny Kravitz and The View&#8217;s Sherri Shepherd piqued my interest and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nas and Damian Marley Bring &#8216;Distant Relatives&#8217; Together</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Power Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[And its all irie...]]></description>
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		<title>The Beat Goes Yawn</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 01:39:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Power Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The 'Element' of no surprise]]></description>
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		<title>The Arrival of the Neo-Soul Ashford and Simpson</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ericka Blount Danois</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Solid as a rock.]]></description>
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		<title>A Film as Lost as the Girl It Glorifies</title>
		<link>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/a-film-precious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Power Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[By Courtland Milloy
 Now that I have seen the movie &#8220;Precious: Based on the Novel &#8216;Push&#8217; by Sapphire,&#8221; I&#8217;m all the more bewildered by its enthusiastic reception, especially in the white media. The fictional story revolves around a black teenager, Claireece &#8220;Precious&#8221; Jones, who is raped by her father, gets pregnant by him &#8212; twice &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sympathy for Lady Vengeance: Rihanna&#8217;s Rated R</title>
		<link>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/sympathy-for-lady-vengeance-rihannas-rated-r/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Power Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Her new album is as angry and profoundly uncomfortable as you might have suspected.]]></description>
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		<title>Jada, Will &#038; Jay-Z Present a West Africa Story: Fela! on Broadway</title>
		<link>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/jada-will-jay-z-present-a-west-africa-story-fela-on-broadway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Power Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A fantastic new musical will soon find out just how fantastic it has to be to survive]]></description>
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		<title>Lil Wayne&#8217;s Sizzurp-Guzzler Blues</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Black Power Staff</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dwayne Carter documentary has arrived, to his dismay, or at least his lawyers'.

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		<title>Chick Magnet</title>
		<link>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/chick-magnet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/chick-magnet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Dunham</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[     This is not quite a confession, I am naming no names [I'm Baptist, anyway] and I&#8217;ve never considered myself a chick magnet, just thought it would be a clever title. However you perceive us front men/vocalists to be, there are numerous dimensions to what we do. At various times during performances, I have played [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THIS AIN&#8217;T MY DADDY&#8217;S MUSIC, AND IT AINT MINE EITHER</title>
		<link>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/this-aint-my-daddys-music-and-it-mine-either/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackpower.com/entertainment/this-aint-my-daddys-music-and-it-mine-either/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Dunham</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Mary J. Blige]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A VIEW FROM THE MIKE 

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