Sunday, December 4, 2011

Obese Third Grader Removed From Home

Obese Third Grader Removed From Home

North Carolina

Jerri Gray speaks out about her son Alexander Draper


Monday, November 28, 2011

Move Your Body-Let's Move

Beyonce surprises students in PE class.

Friday, September 16, 2011

Kimberly Crenshaw

Racing to Post-Racialism: King's Dream or Fool's Gold


Racing to Postracialism | An Evening with Kimberlé Crenshaw from Susan Forrest on Vimeo.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Is it Child Abuse to Have a Fat Child

Dr. Oz

Black mother (Fantei) says "I don't ever want him to experience hunger.  I have a hard time telling him no."



The rate of obesity in children has nearly tripled since the 60s. Is this child abuse? Across the United States obese children have been pulled from...

Part II


The rate of obesity in children has nearly tripled since the 60s. Is this child abuse? Across the United States obese children have been pulled from...

Part III



The rate of obesity in children has nearly tripled since the 60s. Is this child abuse? Across the United States obese children have been pulled from...

Part IV


The rate of obesity in children has nearly tripled since the 60s. Is this child abuse? Across the United States obese children have been pulled from...

Part V


The rate of obesity in children has nearly tripled since the 60s. Is this child abuse? Across the United States obese children have been pulled from...

Dr. Oz on Childhood Obesity

"If it's child abuse to have an obese kid, then your home is the scene of the crime.  And sometimes the only option is to take them out of the abusive environment.  One school says the have the answer when parents run out of options." Dr. Oz




Meet teenagers who battled obesity and won. Find out what made their weight loss journey successful and how it can benefit your children. Click...

IS IT CHILD ABUSE TO HAVE A CHILD WHO IS FAT?



Meet teenagers who battled obesity and won. Find out what made their weight loss journey successful and how it can benefit your children. Click...

Friday, September 2, 2011

Reel Grrls "Talk Back" to Comcast

Clarification: This post is identified under my Childhood Obesity in the Mainstream blog because I am arguing that large media corporations have more power to impact the national body politic than individuals.  The girls critique of Comcast's powerful reach is where my interest lies.

Dear Comcast From Reel Grrls



Breaking Up with Comcast was Hard




Jon Stewart Review of Comcast/NBCUniversal Merger

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