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Spelman women protest rappers' dissing.(Newswatch)
Fed up with stereotyped pop music and hip-hop portrayals exploiting women as sex objects--especially black women--students at Spelman College GA organized to protest a campus charity appearance by rap super-star Nelly scheduled for April.
He cancelled out, after learning that his videos were to be the subject of the protest by students at the most famous black women's college in the country. They were especially incensed at one called "Tip Drill," which featured Nelly swiping a credit card through a woman's backside.
Portrayals of black women have become hypersexual and explicit, almost X-rated as shown on late-night cable channels like Black ...
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SPELMAN COLLEGE (Ga.) has received a $1 MILLION grant from the Ford Foundation to assist the Spelman College Women's Research and Resource Center in its work. The center focuses on educating Black women and addressing issues of race and gender.
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...Prompted by the Parents Music Resource Center, a political action group...National Political Congress of Black Women, the House and Senate both...National Political Congress of Black Women and the Parents Music Resource Center protest at a meeting of...
