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The Defenders' Stacey Patton is thankful the Academy of Motion Pictures did not award "a slew of Oscars" to Precious: Based on the novel Push by Sapphire. "Call me a hater. I don’t care," she says.
In a recent post on The Defenders website, TaRessa Stovall, Web Content Manager for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, recounts her realization that Gil Scott-Heron, a personal inspiration for the self-described veteran of the 1960s, may be headed for his demise.