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  2. BlackPlanet - Wikipedia

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    BlackPlanet is an African-American social networking service for matchmaking and job postings. The company website also contains forums for discussion on political and social issues. [2] BlackPlanet was launched by internet analyst Omar Wasow on September 1, 2001. Wasow had previously created a pre-web community dubbed New York Online in 1993 ...

  3. Omar Wasow - Wikipedia

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    Omar Tomas Wasow (born December 22, 1970) [1] is an assistant professor in UC Berkeley ’s Department of Political Science. He is co-founder of the social networking website BlackPlanet .

  4. Ethecon Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Ethecon Foundation is a German environmental organisation, which describes itself as a "foundation for ethics and economy". Founded in 2004, Ethecon started presenting annual awards, the Blue Planet Award which is given for actions deemed to be protecting the environment, and conversely the Black Planet Award given to those deemed to be destroying it, in 2006.

  5. AsianAve - Wikipedia

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    New York City, New York. , United States. Owner. Urban One. Current status. Redirected to BlackPlanet. AsianAve or Asian Avenue was a social networking service that focused on Asian Americans. The platform was shut down and the URL now redirects to its sister site, BlackPlanet .

  6. Black Codes (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen).In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of the country do the latter, in point of fact ...

  7. David Shields - Wikipedia

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    David Shields is an American author who has published twenty-four books, including Reality Hunger (which, in 2019, Lit Hub named one of the most important books of the past decade), The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead (a New York Times bestseller), Black Planet (finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and PEN USA Award), and Other People: Takes & Mistakes (NYTBR ...

  8. WCKX - Wikipedia

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    WCKX (107.5 FM), known on air as "Power 1075/1063," or simply “Power 1075,” is a radio station broadcasting an urban contemporary format with a heavy but hit-driven emphasis on current R&B/Hip-Hop product.

  9. Windows-1252 - Wikipedia

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    Windows-1252 or CP-1252 ( code page 1252) is a single-byte character encoding of the Latin alphabet that was used by default in Microsoft Windows for English and many Romance and Germanic languages including Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German (though missing uppercase ẞ ). This character-encoding scheme is used throughout the Americas ...