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Listen to The Michael Imhotep Show, Friday, August 26th, 4pm-6pm EST (1pm-3pm PST) with host Michael Imhotep founder of The African History Network.  1) Civil Rights lawyers file suit against alleged “Hot Check” court that entraps poor people in Arkansas.  2)  What is a Debtor’s Prison? 3) U.S. Justice Dept. says poor defendants can’t be held in jail if they can’t afford bail.  3) More on the Rep. James Clyburn’s 10-20-30 anti-poverty plan that has bipartisan support and is working.  4) Nana Tia and Negus Vu of New Era Detroit discuss “Saturday’s Unity Forum” in Detroit.  5) This date in African American History.

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