The movement begins life "After Imus"
If your home in the rain or at work you should check this out as the movement after Don Imus begins in dealing with the issues with the words used by him and others.
Here is the info:
KEVIN POWELL, noted writer, political activist, and hiphop historian, has been invited to lead a live radio discussion on the aftermath of the Don Imus situation AND the state of hiphop today, on New York City's number one radio station, Power 105.1 FM. In an historic move, Power 105.1 is eliminating advertising for one day to open up its airwaves to highlight the changes the station plans on making in its content and presentation.
Monday, April 16, 2007
8AM-10AM EST
Power 105.1 FM radio in the New York City metropolitan area
OR you can listen on the web at www.power1051fm.com, keyword LISTEN OR LISTEN LIVE
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recent anti-Asian racist commentary on this station
Please be aware that this station (Power 105.1) recently aired a racist (Anti-Asian) segment on its program, the Ed Lover Show with Egypt and Ashy. The segment was called "Are You Smarter Than An Asian?". It is described in full on the following blog-link, which also has ways that you can call or write to the station in protest:
http://www.angryasianman.com/angry.html
Scroll down to the second posting for 4/16.