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Do you have an opinion? 7-11

Rina Risper17 years ago02 mins

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Plain Talk 7-11

Rina Risper17 years ago03 mins

I hope that all of the fathers and surrogate fathers had a Happy Father’s Day. I’ve 3 beautiful children ages 16, 7 and 5 that I love very much. There are few things that are more important to me than being a good father. I take that job very seriously and believe it’s a privilege.

As I See It

As I See It? 7-11

Rina Risper17 years ago015 mins

Who Asked Us? Incarcerated Young People on the Drop Out Crisis

Books

Book Reveiw 7-11

Rina Risper17 years ago05 mins

Congo
By Hugo Daems
ISBN: 978-1-4343-2116-9
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Available: Bookstores everywhere

Movies

Blackflix Movie News Presents: Clockers

Rina Risper17 years ago03 mins

Studio: Universal (2 hr. 9. min.)
Plot: Spike Lee’s atmospheric murder mystery involving two brothers living in a Brooklyn housing project.
Cast: Harvey Keitel, John Turturro, Delroy Lindo, Mekhi Phifer
Rating: R
Bottom Line: ****

Health & Advice

Wellness News 7-11

Rina Risper17 years ago03 mins

DIABETES AND YOUR FEET

Teen Talk

Teen Talk 7-11

Rina Risper17 years ago06 mins

Recently, I graduated from high school. As you know, walking at graduation is one of the most memorable experiences in your life.

Part II – Weighing Justice in America: Is there equality for the rich and the poor?

Rina Risper17 years ago012 mins

When Walter Swift was freed after being wrongly imprisoned for 26 years he told the crowd that he feels like a bird has been let out of a cage. He is shown with lawyers from the Innocence Project, a group that works to free those who are wrongly imprisoned. Courtesy Photo

Excuse me, are you listening? There Will be More Pedestrians and Cyclists on Our Roads

Rina Risper17 years ago05 mins

On Saturday, March 17, 2008, the 5th Annual Jasmine Miles Memorial “Walk of Stars” was held. Anna Williams (red sweater) and Nancy Thelen (not shown), who are avid quilters at the Capital City Quilts, 635 S. Waverly Rd., Suite F, Lansing MI 48917 made a quilt for Michelle Miles (yellow shirt) out of material with a lilac print. Rina Risper (far right) spoke about the quilt.