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Monday July 10, 2006

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Week of July 10, 2006

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12:06Religion & Sexuality in the Black Community

Religion and Sex: they're two topics that are generally taboo to talk about in mixed company. Not so, at the 10th annual National Black Religious Summit on Sexuality, happening this week in Washington, DC. Hear about the Summit's evolution, and why some clergy think encouraging parishioners to discuss formerly taboo topics may save lives.

Guests

Rev. Carlton Veazey, Pastor, Fellowship Baptist Church; President, Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice

12:30DC Hip Hop Theater Festival

Celebrate theater by and for the Hip Hop Generation at free events throughout the city this week. Whether you prefer your theater serious, silly, or somewhere in-between -- we'll find out what's happening at the Fifth Annual DC Hip Hop Theater Festival.

Guests

Holly Bass, performer, playwright, and Hip Hop Scholar

Papi Kymone Freeman, playwright and community activist

Mazi A. E. Mutafa, Executive Director, Words Beats and Life

13:06Open Phones

Whether it's the global standoff with North Korea or Italy's crowning as World Cup champion, share your views on the day's news.

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