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Darcy Delaproser's Blog – April 2011 Archive (32)

Newark Host Baby Shower for Moms in Need posted by: Ann Bibby

The second annual Newark Community Baby Shower demonstrates that community spirit lives in spite of the recession and politicians who can't see the people connected to the budgets they cut.

The baby shower grew out of Mayor Cory Booker's 2003 initiative Newark Now, a program designed to empower Newark residents by providing them with the tools, skill and means to improve their neighborhoods.

In cooperation with K.I.D.S (Kids in Distressed… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 13, 2011 at 5:35am — No Comments

Actor Ian McKellen Tours British Schools to Fight Anti-Gay Bullying posted by: Steve Williams

British actor Sir Ian McKellen, known as a celebrated theater actor and also for his starring roles in films like Gods and Monsters, The Lord of the Rings and X-Men, has embarked on a nationwide "role model" tour of Britain's… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 13, 2011 at 5:16am — No Comments

Want a Birth Certificate? First Tell Us If You've Ever Had an Abortion posted by: Robin Marty

In the days after giving birth a new mother is sleep deprived, emotional, exhausted, and hormonal. Which makes her a perfect target for intrusive questions about her private life in the guise of bureaucracy.

One woman in Louisiana, however,… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 13, 2011 at 4:52am — No Comments

BLACK ACTIVISTS CONVENE "NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION AND UNITY" ON SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 2011

-- To Be Recognized in over 60 U.S. Cities and Abroad --

Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- Saturday, April 23rd promises to be a big day as Blacks nationally and worldwide take to the streets to join the…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 12, 2011 at 8:58am — No Comments

Daddy's Girl

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 11, 2011 at 4:52pm — No Comments

SABRINA JOHNSON:You let them beat my son | lostangels1

Sabrina Johnson is one of those people that hold a title within the system as *the Associate Warden of health Care* at Corcoran State Prison in California. I wonder how she got that title, because she sure don’t care about the abuses that go on within the Hospital or prison . Here is a statement

@Carol Leonard…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 11, 2011 at 1:39pm — No Comments

Abusive Teenage Relationships on the Rise Written by Gayle White

Thompson High School student Shakira Hudson was 15 when she was killed. Audrey Atkinson of Covington was 19. Jasmine Harris of Atlanta was 17 and pregnant.

All three died in 2010. Boyfriends or ex-boyfriends were charged with their murders.

The girls’ deaths were among 130 recorded by the Georgia Commission on Family Violence and the Georgia…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 11, 2011 at 10:06am — No Comments

USA - LATINO BROTHELS - ENSLAVED IN AMERICA

WUNRN

http://www.wunrn.com…

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Protect teen victims in sex trafficking

Change in state law would create funds for support services. The 28-year-old Minnesota pimp met the teenager in 2008 and recruited her to perform sex with his paying customers. The teen lived with the pimp and others for two months, working in the sex trade here and…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 11, 2011 at 10:02am — No Comments

That's why they never saw little me

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 2, 2011 at 7:31am — No Comments

SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN

I'm the child that no-one see's,…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 2, 2011 at 6:34am — No Comments

Tammy's teddy

Flashing lights of neon blue, sirens loudly roared

Neighbours gathered in the street

Wondering if anybody saw?

Confusion as the ambulance opens wide it's doors

She's carried out under white cotton sheets

As her teddy falls to the…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on April 2, 2011 at 6:32am — No Comments