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Listen Up Makes National News with Obama Brother Interview

Listen Up! made national news this week on Public Radio Interactive Web.  Farajii interviewed Michelle Obama's brother, Craig Robinson, on the Friday, October 17, 2008 edition of Listen Up!.  Robinson says he has spent most of the campaign providing support and enthusiasm for his sister and brother-in-law Barack Obama on the campaign trail.

Robinson said that even if he weren't related to the presidential candidate, he would still support Obama's message of change. "I feel like if I wasn't related to Barack, I'd be ready for change right now. . ."

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Farajii Muhammad featured on BlackPower.com

Farajii Muhammad is featured on BlackPower.com in an article by Timothy Cooper where he talks about Obama, the state of Black America, and the future of young people.

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Obama lifts ceiling of dreams for black men

Listen Up! host Farajii Muhammad is featured in today's edition of the Boston Globe.  The article, written by Joseph Williams, takes an in-depth look at the affect of the historic election of Barack Obama on young Black males.

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Farajii Muhammad featured in B Magazine

b coverFarajii is featured in today's B newspaper in the cover story written by Jordan Bartel: Race and Gen Y: Are we colorblind?.

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Exclusive Interview with Mother of Slain Councilman

Today's show features an exclusive interview with Ms. Sylvia Harris, mother of slain former councilman Kenneth N. Harris. For more information about the Ken Harris Foundation, call (410) 686-3758.

Welcome to the New ListenUpBaltimore.com!

Listen Up! with Farajii Muhammad announces the launch of a new website featuring a streamlined layout with interactive features for listeners. On the new and improved ListenUpBaltimore.com, you can suggest show topics, subscribe to podcasts, and discuss topics from previous shows.

About the Show

Listen Up! is a weekly news talk show focusing on local and national news with an emphasis on issues that impact young people. Listen Up! engages youth and the community in insightful conversation on the issues of the day. The show provides a fresh perspective on politics, education, health, finance, leadership, and other issues of importance to the next generation.