July 2006

Rap-It-Up Film Contest, Finalist Selected

July 29, 2006

BET Networks, The Kaiser Family Foundation, and The Black Aids Institute announce the Rap-It-Up Film contest finalist. The contest, formally named the Rap-It-Up Black Aids Short Subject Film Competion (RIU/BASS), was highly publicized on BET (Black Entertainment Television). The goal of the competition was to help raise the awareness of the HIV/AIDS epidemic within the black community. The film competition received over 150 entries, but unfortunately everyone can't be a winner...

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So you say Coitus Interruptus isn't safe?

July 29, 2006

Imagine watching the evening news and seeing someone riding a skateboard on the freeway in Atlanta, GA - during rush hour. Sounds kind of crazy, huh? Some individuals do crazy things because they are risk takers, dare-devils, or they might just happen to be Evil Knievel. While others are just misinformed of the risks and consequences. I can here you saying - "So what does this have to do with Coitus Interruptus (aka, the withdrawal method of contraception)?" Let me explain...

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It pays to watch GoodTimes marathons!

July 28, 2006

After a long hard day of keyboard punching, I like to watch a little boob-tube before I drift off to sleep. As I was flipping the channel on my way to the cartoon network, I happened upon the Black-American TV classic sitcom, "GoodTimes". Just like the next man, I love watching classic TV shows; so I said to myself, why not? I can miss an episode or two of "Family Guy", right?..

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LivetoKnow finally goes Live!

July 26, 2006

For those who don't know, Livetoknow is produced by the Evancole Foundation Incorporated. We are a nonprofit organization with one mission: To get the word out to all college students about HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. Especially, African-American students, because according to statistics, they are more likely than any other demographic to contract a sexually transmitted disease in the United States...

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