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Malkia Cyril on Attacks against Progressive Policy Advisors of Color

“The next target is an African-American who is an associate general counsel at the Federal Communications Commission – Mark Lloyd. Lloyd is in charge of diversity programs at the FCC. We are particularly concerned about attacks on Lloyd, because we view diversity in media ownership as an important component in the effort to battle institutional racism.”

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Act Now –> https://centerformediajustice.org/action-center/

Act Some More –> https://centerformediajustice.org/2009/09/05/glenn-beck/

Tipping the Progressive Media –> http://themediaconsortium.org/tipsheet

Fact Check:
Media Matters: http://mediamattersaction.org/smears/200909170022
Think Progress: http://thinkprogress.org/2009/08/22/mark-lloyd/

Free Press Resources and Studies:

http://stopbigmedia.com/=out_of_the_picture
http://stopbigmedia.com/=off_the_dial
http://stopbigmedia.com/=diversity
http://www.freepress.net/node/37867

Articles and Multi-Media:

Democracy Now: Malkia Cyril, CMJ, James Rucker, ColorofChange

GRIT TV: Right-Wing Attacks on Obama Administration Continue (and why aren’t white liberals fighting this racism) GRIT TV

50 Groups Urge FCC to Support Media Diversity
http://www.stopbigmedia.com/blog/2009/09/50-groups-urge-fcc-to-speak-out-against-attacks-on-media-diversity/

House Hearing Will Show FCC’s Character
http://www.publicknowledge.org/node/2637#

FCC commits to documenting precise level of media (ownership) diversity
http://www.afro-netizen.com/2009/04/a-better-road-map-of-minority-media-ownership-data.html

The New Shape Of The Culture War :: Glenn Beck, Yosi Sergant, Van Jones, and Hip-Hop
http://cantstopwontstop.com/blog/the-new-shape-of-the-culture-war-glenn-beck-yosi-sergant-van-jones-and-hip-hop/

Civil Rights Groups: Racism Needs to be Part of the Debate
http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/article/10520-1

Time for Beck’s Bad-Asses to Back Off of Mark Lloyd
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/art-brodsky/time-for-becks-bad-asses_b_282782.html

Can white liberals keep their eye on the prize when racism comes a knockin? by Ludovic Blain
http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/7901

Wade Henderson article
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27137.html

Glenn Beck’s New McCarthyism?
http://mediamatters.org/blog/200909100022

More Scalps for Glenn Beck’s Belt?
http://www.republicansforobama.org/?q=node/7390

Will Genachowski Help Obama Find A Heart, Brain and Courage To Face Glenn Beck and His Army of Flying Monkeys Flinging Poo? (Harold Feld)
http://www.wetmachine.com/totsf/item/1635

Glenn Beck Blatantly Distorts Quote To Validate His Fear-Mongering
http://progressnotcongress.org/?p=2700

Broadcast Blues: Mark Lloyd and the Structural Imbalance of Talk Radio
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRAlfu5NXcA

DC Protest against Glenn Beck
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126495563777

Glenn Beck: Stop the Insanity
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/josh-silver/glenn-beck-stop-the-insan_b_281047.html

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