Take Note: Blogging While Brown Conference
With citizen journalism taking mainstream news sources by storm the Black Blogosphere (AKA Afrosphere) is now more than ever a viable voice of black people. From fighting injustice to celebrating achievements, the Afrosphere is now as powerful as it has ever been. Enter the Blogging While Brown Conference (BWB). The BWB Conference gives bloggers of [...]
Read MoreKanye West Launches UniverseCity Microsite
Lots of microsites and online mini-branding campaigns going on in hip-hop right now. The most recent addition is Kanye West’s UniverseCity microsite. The site features his blog, music, videos, and appearances. Yes you heard right…Kanye’s blog. The other areas of the site are the typical fan-fare, though his blog I would say is the most [...]
Read MoreNational Museum of African American History and Culture appears online
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Read MoreGlobal Grind Launches Tomorrow
Tomorrow the Hip-Hop web experience will be a bit different. Global Grind is launching and is the first Startpage to launch that targets Hip-Hop Culture. This is a brief description taken from the Global Grind MySpace page: “No time to surf the web? Let Global Grind bring the web to you all on one page. [...]
Read MoreThink MTV Launches Social Network for Activist
I saw this yesterday on Mashable and decided to check the site out today. They have some very good content by very talented teenagers. Here are a few of my favorites. YC- The Carribean Culture Center Where My ladies At? N-word PSA All video and be shared and embedded like above. They have some really [...]
Read MoreNielsen Launches New Social Network on Monday
On Monday September 24th The Nielsen Company will launch Hey Nielsen, a social network that will allow users to give their opinions on movies, television, music, personalities, and internet. Mashable recently reviewed it and gave a blow-by-blow of how Hey Nielsen will work, however it is self described as “Part opinion engine, part social network, [...]
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