Media Minutes for December 5, 2008
Producer: Stevie Converse & Candace Clement
Length: 5:00

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The government's ability to use cell phones as tracking devices without the help of cell phone providers is being quietly debated in the court system. And the Grassroots Media Justice Tour barnstormed the South to show why the media are an important component of the fight for social justice.

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