1.12.2012

GOP Republican Debate Update



D.A.M.N YC News Presents The GOP Republican Debate Update. The GOP Republican Debate has continued in the State of New Hampshire. The presidential candidates Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, and Rick Santorum participated in the event. All candidates expressed their views on the current issues such as health care and taxes in the country. The debate between these candidates display a face off and may show some strengths or weaknesses among them. In recent news Mitt Romney has become the front runner in the race for the presidency. In November who will you vote for, Mitt Romney or Barack Obama for the presidency?


Rally for Gauntanamo Bay Prison


D.A.M.N YC News Presents the topic of the Gauntanamo Bay Prison. It has been the 10th anniversary of the first "war on terror" prison in Guantanamo Bay. A rally has occurred In Washington D.C. and hundreds of protestors have declared their views on the issue of the prison. Many have the opinion that there has been poor treatment among the prisoners in Cuba. President Barack Obama's promise to close Gauntanamo Bay Prison was mentioned as well. The topic of Gauntanamo Bay influenced the rally to hopefully make a statement about the issue of the inmates in prison. Stay tuned for the news segment and special 58 minute program covering the rally in Washington D.C.



1.03.2012

December Show '11: "H.I.V. in the City"

New York City is the epicenter of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in the United States. HIV diagnoses are 30% higher in the Brooklyn communities of East New York and New Lots than the New York City overall rate. East New York has one of the highest death rates in Brooklyn, New York. At 44.4 per 1000, the age-adjusted death rate in East New York is the second highest in New York City which averaged 29.8. Something needs to be done about this. DAMN YC News producers attempt to open up the dialogue and get the conversations re-ignited about this very important issue. What do you know abut HIV in the city?

December Show '11: "Supermodel by Maurice Kirya


The term supermodel (also spelled super-model, super model refers to a highly-paid fashion model who usually has a worldwide reputation and often a background in haute couture and commercial modeling. The term became prominent in the popular culture of the 1980s. In this video, artist Maurice Kirya and  
Director Naheem Adio Kujenya, muster up this story about a beautiful model caught in the middle of a love triangle.  Check out this soultry song and video and please enjoy!