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<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:02:01 EDT</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Caught Up in Chicago's NATO Fever: I was Just "Detained" for Being "Suspicious." My "Crime?" Sitting on a Bench at Navy Pier and Feeding the Geese]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/caught-up-in-chicagos-nato-fever-i-was-just-detained-for-being-suspicious-my-crime-sitting-on-a-bench-at-navy-pier-and-feeding-the-geese/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwearerespectablenegroes.blogspot.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fcaught-up-in-chicagos-nato-fever-i-was.html"><![CDATA[Caught Up in Chicago's NATO Fever: I was Just "Detained" for Being "Suspicious." My "Crime?" Sitting on a Bench at Navy Pier and Feeding the Geese]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[There is a pre 9/11 Americaand a post 9/11 America. After that day a new lexicon came into being. The Patriot Act; warrantless wire tapping; GITMO, and the Department of Homeland Security were birthed in this moment of our “great national derangement.”In all, the national surveillance . . .  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:02:01 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>2</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Will Smith Slaps Reporter who tried to kiss him…was he wrong?]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/will-smith-slaps-reporter-who-tried-to-kiss-him%E2%80%A6was-he-wrong/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Febonymompolitics.wordpress.com%2F2012%2F05%2F19%2Fwill-smith-slaps-reporter-who-tried-to-kiss-him-was-he-wrong%2F"><![CDATA[Will Smith Slaps Reporter who tried to kiss him…was he wrong?]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Will Smith was walking the red carpet in Moscow when a male reporter asked him for a hug. He obliged him, but the reporter took it to another level when he tried to kiss him. I wasn&#8217;t going to post on this until I saw the TMZ story which is linked at the bottom of [...] ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:01:48 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>2</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Venezuelan food in Maine? Yikes!]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/venezuelan-food-in-maine-yikes/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fblackgirlinmaine.com%2Fmaine%2Fvenezuelan-food-in-maine-yikes%2F"><![CDATA[Venezuelan food in Maine? Yikes!]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In case anyone missed the name of this blog, I live in Maine, yes; I really do live in Maine. I am not a native Mainer, no; I landed here 10 years ago as a result of losing the stalemate with the former Mr. BGIM (granted he would technically be the former Mr. BGIC but [...] ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 02:00:41 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>2</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Know Your LGBT History - Josephine Baker]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/lesbian gay bisexual transgender blogs/know-your-lgbt-history-josephine-baker/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fholybulliesandheadlessmonsters.blogspot.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fknow-your-lgbt-history-josephine-baker.html"><![CDATA[Know Your LGBT History - Josephine Baker]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The legendary Ms. Josephine Baker is a perfect example of why I post a "Know Your LGBT segment" on my blog. I try to tell my lgbtq brothers and sisters, particularly the younger folks to not allow ignorant people to get them down, steal their glory, or mar their potential. We all have the . . .  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 00:02:29 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>LGBT</category>
	<votes>2</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/lesbian gay bisexual transgender blogs/know-your-lgbt-history-josephine-baker/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Stream the new El-P album, Cancer for Cure, in its entirety]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/life-love-relationships/stream-the-new-el-p-album-cancer-for-cure-in-its-entirety/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.byroncrawford.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fstream-the-new-el-p-album-cancer-for-cure-in-its-entirety.html"><![CDATA[Stream the new El-P album, Cancer for Cure, in its entirety]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[via www.rollingstone.com I've been busy putting the finishing touches on a literary masterpiece and working like a Hebrew slave at the BGM, so I've yet to hear either this or R.A.P. Music. #prioritiesFAIL http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/album-premiere-el-p-cancer-for-cure-20120518 ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:06:04 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Life</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/life-love-relationships/stream-the-new-el-p-album-cancer-for-cure-in-its-entirety/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Look for Less: Eva Longoria’s Cannes Shopping Lace Top, Leather Shorts, and Brian Atwood Follow Me Sandals]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/look-for-less-eva-longoria%E2%80%99s-cannes-shopping-lace-top-leather-shorts-and-brian-atwood-follow-me-sandals/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Ffashionbombdaily.com%2F2012%2F05%2F18%2Flook-for-less-eva-longorias-cannes-shopping-lace-top-leather-shorts-and-brian-atwood-follow-me-sandals%2F"><![CDATA[Look for Less: Eva Longoria’s Cannes Shopping Lace Top, Leather Shorts, and Brian Atwood Follow Me Sandals]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[No trip to the French Riviera is complete without a little luxury shopping right? Well, Eva Longoria indulged in some retail therapy in Cannes and took a break from working it on the red carpet. For her day out, she kept it anything but casual in a sexy lace top, leather shorts, and sky-high $850  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Style</category>
	<votes>0</votes>
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	<title><![CDATA[Selah Sue Gets 'Raggamuffin' With J. Cole]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/selah-sue-gets-raggamuffin-with-j-cole/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soulbounce.com%2Fsoul%2F2012%2F05%2Fselah_sue_gets_raggamuffin_with_j_cole.php"><![CDATA[Selah Sue Gets 'Raggamuffin' With J. Cole]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Not to toot-toot-hey-beep-beep our own horns here at SoulBounce, but we sure do know how to pick 'em when it comes to artists who we deem Bounce-Worthy. Belgian sensation Selah Sue is the latest in a long line of Bounce-Worthy ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:04:56 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Arts &amp; Entertainment</category>
	<votes>0</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/selah-sue-gets-raggamuffin-with-j-cole/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[My Loc Transitioning Journey - 4 Months Down!]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/my-loc-transitioning-journey-4-months-down/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Falltressedup.net%2Fmakeovers%2F43-makeovers%2F556-my-loc-transitioning-journey-4-months-down.html"><![CDATA[My Loc Transitioning Journey - 4 Months Down!]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[The fourth month mark, already?  Wow, time is really moving!!  These quasi-locks of mine are doing their thing, too!  I'm so happy about my decision, yall! This go around I wanted to play with setting my hair.  Initially, I was thinking rods.  After some ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:04:25 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Style</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/my-loc-transitioning-journey-4-months-down/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Reporter Kisses Will Smith, Will Smith Slaps Reporter]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/reporter-kisses-will-smith-will-smith-slaps-reporter/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fsmokingsection.uproxx.com%2FTSS%2F2012%2F05%2Fwill-smith-slaps-reporter"><![CDATA[Reporter Kisses Will Smith, Will Smith Slaps Reporter]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Widely understood to be the most disrespectful form of corporal punishment, backhanded slaps are usually reserved for mouthy kids in the 1950s, mouthy women in the 1950s, and unfortunate sex<br /> ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:04:22 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Arts &amp; Entertainment</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/reporter-kisses-will-smith-will-smith-slaps-reporter/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Cosby Screenwriting Program Profile: Professor, Screenwriter, Filmmaker Shahari Moore]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/cosby-screenwriting-program-profile-professor-screenwriter-filmmaker-shahari-moore/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.indiewire.com%2Fshadowandact%2Fcosby-screenwriting-program-profile-professor-screenwriter-filmmaker-shahari-moore"><![CDATA[Cosby Screenwriting Program Profile: Professor, Screenwriter, Filmmaker Shahari Moore]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[In 2004, I remember hearing about the&nbsp;Guy Hanks and Marvin Miller writing program at USC School of Cinematic Arts. However, I never pursued my&nbsp;curiosity&nbsp;about the benefits of the program, yet I was intrigued. &nbsp;  <br />   Fast forward to 2012, and through various connections, I . . .  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:03:14 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Arts &amp; Entertainment</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/cosby-screenwriting-program-profile-professor-screenwriter-filmmaker-shahari-moore/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Plus-Size Girl’s Guide to Snagging a Man – Part III: How You Keep]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/plus-size-girl%E2%80%99s-guide-to-snagging-a-man-%E2%80%93-part-iii-how-you-keep/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.curvyceo.com%2F2012%2F05%2F18%2Fplus-size-girls-guide-to-snagging-a-man-part-iii-how-you-keep%2F"><![CDATA[Plus-Size Girl’s Guide to Snagging a Man – Part III: How You Keep]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[This is the last entry in a series of guest posts by Renae Bennett on how the plus-size woman can prepare herself for a relationship, define what she’s looking for in a mate, and actually meet the man of her dreams. Today she schools us on how to keep our relationships going. Keeping your  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:00:09 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/plus-size-girl%E2%80%99s-guide-to-snagging-a-man-%E2%80%93-part-iii-how-you-keep/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Remembering Donna Summer’s Faith]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/remembering-donna-summer%E2%80%99s-faith/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.urbanfaith.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fremembering-donna-summer.html%2F"><![CDATA[Remembering Donna Summer’s Faith]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Disco great Donna Summer died yesterday at the age of 63. She was reportedly suffering from lung cancer and believed it to have been caused by exposure to toxins during the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City. The Sun reported that Summer was in a ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/remembering-donna-summer%E2%80%99s-faith/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Extreme Sport: Being Black]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/extreme-sport-being-black/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fherecomethatgirl.blogspot.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fextreme-sport-being-black.html"><![CDATA[Extreme Sport: Being Black]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Before getting to the Chad Holley situation, let me just remind you, re Trayvon Martin, that white Americans routinely have visual perception problems when it comes to encounters between a white person and a person of color.Now to Chad Holley's beating, verdict for the first of four cops charged ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:00:27 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/extreme-sport-being-black/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tell ‘Em Why You Mad, Son 4: In-app Purchases]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/tech-blogs/tell-%E2%80%98em-why-you-mad-son-4-in-app-purchases/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fbrothatech.com%2Ftell-em-why-you-mad-son-4-in-app-purchases%2F"><![CDATA[Tell ‘Em Why You Mad, Son 4: In-app Purchases]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Me (and my kids) are getting tired of clearing those “upgrade for more features” pop-ups that continuously show up every five or so taps on free mobile apps. Imma need mobile app developers to come up with another way to get paid other than causing parents to get fifty-eleven  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:50:08 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Tech</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/tech-blogs/tell-%E2%80%98em-why-you-mad-son-4-in-app-purchases/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Sex in Public: “I can’t have an orgasm with my husband.”]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african american relationship bloggers/sex-in-public-%E2%80%9Ci-can%E2%80%99t-have-an-orgasm-with-my-husband-%E2%80%9D/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fsexloveliberation.com%2Fsip-13%2F"><![CDATA[Sex in Public: “I can’t have an orgasm with my husband.”]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Six months ago, I cheated on my husband of nearly ten years. I cheated on him with a woman. It happened once. This affair was my first experience sleeping with a woman. It was explosively passionate, like catching fire, like waking up screaming. I felt known ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:58 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Love and Relationships</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african american relationship bloggers/sex-in-public-%E2%80%9Ci-can%E2%80%99t-have-an-orgasm-with-my-husband-%E2%80%9D/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Dr. Ben Carson Beliefs In Evolution Stirs Controversy?]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-religious-blogs/dr-ben-carson-beliefs-in-evolution-stirs-controversy/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Ftheoldblackchurch.blogspot.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fdr-ben-carson-beliefs-in-evolution.html"><![CDATA[Dr. Ben Carson Beliefs In Evolution Stirs Controversy?]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Dr. Ben Carson is a man of Godly integrity with outstanding breakthroughs and accomplishments in neurosurgery. Dr. Ben Carson came under fire for his position on evolution,from some professors at Emory University, where he gave the commencement address this month.  A number of ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:50 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Religion</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-religious-blogs/dr-ben-carson-beliefs-in-evolution-stirs-controversy/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[COGIC strengthens its opposition to Obama’s gay marriage lie]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/cogic-strengthens-its-opposition-to-obama%E2%80%99s-gay-marriage-lie/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gcmwatch.com%2F9169%2Fcogic-strenghtens-its-opposition-to-obamas-gay-marriage-lie"><![CDATA[COGIC strengthens its opposition to Obama’s gay marriage lie]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[At first, the Church of God in Christ, Inc (COGIC) responded to President Obama’s gay marriage lie with a stale restatement of its GE Patterson era marriage proclamation. Perhaps sensing that the firestorm over the issue was deeper and more pervasive than they thought it was ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:30 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>News / Opinion</category>
	<votes>1</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/News/cogic-strengthens-its-opposition-to-obama%E2%80%99s-gay-marriage-lie/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Look for Less: Jada Pinkett Smith’s Le Grand Journal Roberto Cavalli Dress]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/look-for-less-jada-pinkett-smith%E2%80%99s-le-grand-journal-roberto-cavalli-dress/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Ffashionbombdaily.com%2F2012%2F05%2F18%2Flook-for-less-jada-pinkett-smiths-le-grand-journal-roberto-cavalli-dress%2F"><![CDATA[Look for Less: Jada Pinkett Smith’s Le Grand Journal Roberto Cavalli Dress]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Jada Pinkett Smith is taking the 2012 Cannes Film Festival by storm, promoting her new film Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted. At her appearance on the TV show, Le Grand Journal, she went bold in an orange one-shoulder draped dress with gold jewel embellishment from Roberto Cavalli ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:16 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Style</category>
	<votes>0</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/look-for-less-jada-pinkett-smith%E2%80%99s-le-grand-journal-roberto-cavalli-dress/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[Hot! or Hmm… Freida Pinto’s L’Oréal And Cannes Film Festival 15 Ans Dîner Paco Rabanne Fall 2012 Dress and Jimmy Choo Linda Sandals]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/hot-or-hmm%E2%80%A6-freida-pinto%E2%80%99s-l%E2%80%99oreal-and-cannes-film-festival-15-ans-diner-paco-rabanne-fall-2012-dress-and-jimmy-choo-linda-sandals/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Ffashionbombdaily.com%2F2012%2F05%2F18%2Fhot-or-hmm-freida-pintos-loreal-and-cannes-film-festival-15-ans-diner-paco-rabanne-fall-2012-dress-and-jimmy-choo-linda-sandals%2F"><![CDATA[Hot! or Hmm… Freida Pinto’s L’Oréal And Cannes Film Festival 15 Ans Dîner Paco Rabanne Fall 2012 Dress and Jimmy Choo Linda Sandals]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Freida Pinto left the thigh-high slits behind at the L’Oréal And Cannes Film Festival 15 Ans Dîner. For the night, she chose a white and gold silk and chainmail dress from Paco Rabanne’s Fall 2012 collection and $695 Jimmy Choo Linda Sandals: Check out her dress on the runway ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:14 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Style</category>
	<votes>0</votes>
	<guid>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-fashion-blogs/hot-or-hmm%E2%80%A6-freida-pinto%E2%80%99s-l%E2%80%99oreal-and-cannes-film-festival-15-ans-diner-paco-rabanne-fall-2012-dress-and-jimmy-choo-linda-sandals/</guid>
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	<title><![CDATA[In Defense Of Raunchy Music]]></title>
	<link>http://wordslikewhoa.com/african-american-entertainment-blogs/in-defense-of-raunchy-music/</link>
  <source url="http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soulbounce.com%2Fsoul%2F2012%2F05%2Fin_defense_of_raunchy_music.php"><![CDATA[In Defense Of Raunchy Music]]></source>
	<description><![CDATA[Do you know how good feels to free yourself from the expectations of others? It's the feeling you get when you let your locks down and blast Shyne's "Bad Boyz" on a sunny day in your suburban neighborhood with  ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:05 EDT</pubDate>
	<author>admin</author>
	<category>Arts &amp; Entertainment</category>
	<votes>0</votes>
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