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Don’t hate, celebrate
By Lance Dixon NABJ Monitor Miami Heat forward LeBron James, who has faced intense media attention and scrutiny, has finally been crowned as an NBA champion. “King James” has been…
LeBron’s Arrogance Colors His Success
By Brooke Kelly NABJ Monitor I wouldn’t call myself a “(Miami) Heat hater,” but I definitely joined those who were somewhat disappointed Thursday after the Miami Heat won the NBA…
Django Unchained Goes Too Far
By Regina Graham NABJ Monitor Quentin Tarantino has directed many great films over the years, including “Kill Bill” and “Pulp Fiction,” two of my favorites. But I’m conflicted about “Django…
Con: Shackle Sneaker Links to Slavery
OPINION: Corey Walker, a freshman at the University of Chicago offers his perspective on the Adidas “Shackle” shoe. Corey Walker NABJ Monitor It’s no secret that the black community is…
Pro: Art form or Offensive?
Opinion: Regina Graham, 24, a recent graduate of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, offers her thoughts about the Adidas “Shackle” shoe. Monitor reporter Corey Walker’s opposing view.…