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Born and raised in the Bronx, rap artist Oun-P, has begun to make a name for himself in the Hip-Hop scene. After starting his own record label called Ooway records with close friends and family, he's preaching the values needed to grow up in the hood. Trying to set a good example for young kids who look up to him,

La India, Tito Rojas and Frankie Negron came together for a Salsa Palooza Concert 2012 at the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in November.

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A federal program implemented at the state level now threatens to split immigrant families, deport people for minor offenses, and even lead to racial profiling. It's called Secure Communities and its just one of the programs that activist, Yajaira Saavedra, fights to eliminate. Yajaira is the Policy Director of Dream Scholar, a program dedicated to support minorities who are falling

Comedian from Harlem, Tyheem Commodore, prefers sketches and skits to traditional stand up.  Takia Bowe sits down with Tyheem to discuss his influences and experiences with several mediums of comedy.

Even after the official end of the recession, about 40 percent of the South Bronx residence is battling poverty.  The "Give Them to Eat Ministry" is an organization dedicated to fighting hunger and immigrant abuse in the Bronx.  Volunteer from this organization, Marianela Sarotis, lets us in on the importance of giving back to the community.

What does it take to be a comedian? Does being funny come natural? Carmen Victoria sits down with well-known Bronx comedian Julio Cariño, to tell us how he got started.

An Alumni of Lehman College, Fatima Sesay, talks to us about the U.S. Africa Ambassadorship contest and its importance to raise awareness in African women.