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Apple removes Vigilante live crime alert tool from the App Store
▻http://venturebeat.com/2016/11/01/apple-removes-vigilante-live-crime-alert-tool-from-the-app-store

Live crime alert app Vigilante was removed from the iOS App Store late last week after only two days of operation. Vigilante — available only in New York City at launch — sends users a push notification of crimes in progress so they can either choose to avoid the area or go to the scene to broadcast live video as the crime takes place. The Vigilante iOS app launched Oct. 26 to acclaim from celebrity backers like Deepak Chopra and Russell Simmons, but the app shut down 48 hours later due to (...)

#Apple #Sp0n #AppStore #surveillance

Amiri Baraka : Why is We Americans
▻http://www.foxylounge.com/Amiri-Baraka-Why-is-We-Americans

Amiri Baraka récite une partie de son poème engagé Why is We Americans dans l’émission de télévision de Russell Simmons, Def Poetry Jam. C’est avec Le Peuple du #blues (Blues People), que sous son vrai nom LeRoi Jones, Amiri Baraka a écrit en 1968, un des #livres les plus importants sur la Black Music. Le poète activiste, proche de la Beat Generation (Sa maison d’édition Totem Press publiera les ouvrages de Jack Kerouac et Allen Ginsberg à la fin des années 1950), et du Black Power, y développe la thèse (...)

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▻http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiri_Baraka
▻http://www2.seminolestate.edu/rbell/LIB%20ARTS%20HUM/Pages/readings/why%20is%20we%20americans%20by%20baraka.htm

How To Make Money Selling Drugs (2012)
▻http://www.filmsforaction.org/watch/how_to_make_money_selling_drugs_2012

Want to make millions in a $400 billion global industry? Find out why no one is winning the war on drugs in this provocative investigation, featuring Russell Simmons, Susan Sarandon, David Simon...

Miley Cyrus Supports Occupy Wall Street With ’Liberty Walk’ Music Video
►http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/28/miley-cyrus-supports-occu_n_1116693.html

Count Miley Cyrus amongst the celebrities supporting Occupy Wall Street.

With her newly released music video, the teenage star joins the ranks of Russell Simmons, Mark Ruffalo, Lupe Fiasco and many others in Hollywood lending their voice to the People’s Microphone. “Liberty Walks,” Cyrus’s latest single, sets the music to images and video from the various protests and activity around the various OWS encampments throughout the nation.