In 2006, 55 journalists were killed in the line of duty around the world, a stunning 32 in Iraq alone. Democracy Now! talked to Frank Smyth of the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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Saturday, December 30
Journalists: Number one with a bullet in 2006
by
Bill Doskoch
on Sat 30 Dec 2006 01:25 AM EST
When James Brown was shut out
by
Bill Doskoch
on Sat 30 Dec 2006 01:04 AM EST
Democracy Now! unearthed an interview with James Brown and the Rev. Al Sharpton conducted in 1980, which were dark days career-wise for the Godfather of Soul. He tried to go independent and couldn't get played on radio, booked into decent halls, nothing. The interview, conducted by Jon Alpert, was recorded just before things broke for Brown. Ultimately, the documentary for which the interview was conducted never got made. But the interview is still interesting: more » |
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