By Kirsten West Savali
November 27, 2013
Community activist and revolutionary leader Faya Rose Toure was reportedly arrested during a city council meeting in Selma, Alabama on Nov, 25. after protesting the construction of a monument in honor of K ...
Posted Thursday, November 28th 2013 at 7:37PM
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CNN--A Brooklyn woman was struck in the head by a stranger in an unprovoked attack in East New York Tuesday afternoon, the New York Daily News reports.
The woman, whose name was not disclosed, said she had just left a nail salon and was heading to ...
Posted Thursday, November 28th 2013 at 7:20PM
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INDIANAPOLIS--Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is scheduled to speak Sunday at the Indiana Convention Center in what’s been dubbed a Family Unity Event.
The 80-year-old Farrakhan, who has led the Nation of Islam since the late 1970s and wh ...
Posted Thursday, November 28th 2013 at 6:29PM
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Steer clear of this seafood that's bad for you and the environment
By Emily Main, Prevention
One fish, two fish, bad-for-you-fish. Yes fish, no fish, red fish…OK fish? Our oceans have become so depleted of wild fish stocks, and so polluted with ...
Posted Sunday, November 24th 2013 at 6:01PM
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AFRICANGLOBE – By popular demand, Angolan authorities have taken pre-emptive action and decided to ban the Muslim religion, which they consider a cult, NOT a religion. They see what Muslims are doing to non-Muslims, especially in Africa, and are ta ...
Posted Sunday, November 24th 2013 at 5:57PM
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An Oklahoma City mother was arrested for the ill treatment of her 7-year-old child who she sometimes locked out of the house and recently gave an e-cigarette to smoke to stop talking.
Daphne Steen, 46, was arrested Thursday afternoon on a child ne ...
Posted Saturday, November 23rd 2013 at 7:46PM
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By the current blood test for vitamin D, most African-Americans are deficient. That can lead to weak bones. So many doctors prescribe supplement pills to bring their levels up.
But the problem is with the test, not the patients, according to a new ...
Posted Saturday, November 23rd 2013 at 7:42PM
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WOODLAWN, Md. —A Woodlawn woman said her experience with trying to return a lost cellphone was anything but pleasant, despite her attempt at trying to do a good deed.
"Once we left McDonald's, we were driving past this parking space. We found th ...
Posted Friday, November 22nd 2013 at 1:41PM
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CNN--Psychic Sylvia Browne, who appeared regularly on “The Montel Williams Show” and “Larry King Live,” has passed away. She was 77.
A message posted to Mrs. Browne’s Facebook page said she died at 7:10 a.m. Wednesday morning at Good Sam ...
Posted Wednesday, November 20th 2013 at 8:58PM
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A 28-year-old Chicago woman is being held on $2 million bail after being accused of dragging an 82-year-old man out of his car and beating him after a traffic accident Thursday night on the South Side, police said.
Sophia Body, of the 8100 block o ...
Posted Monday, November 11th 2013 at 11:56AM
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Divorces are never pretty, but this one is pretty ugly. A man from northern China divorced and sued his wife for being ugly. He won $120,000 in the lawsuit and has once again made the world question the validity of phrases like “marriage” and “ ...
Posted Sunday, November 10th 2013 at 6:07PM
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When a well known, or racially suspicious company is known for speaking ill of black people, Many black people will try to justify and defend why they still continue to shop there.
Like when Hollister, Lush Cosemtics, Barneys, Asian Wig stores, an ...
Posted Sunday, November 10th 2013 at 6:05PM
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Family of slain Detroit woman seeks answers about incident
Detroit —The family of a Detroit woman shot to death after she is believed to have sought help at a Dearborn Heights home is calling for answers in the incident.
The family of Renisha ...
Posted Wednesday, November 6th 2013 at 2:43PM
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Teen changes her name from Keisha because she encountered so much prejudice
By JAMES NYE
PUBLISHED: 00:48 EST, 5 November 2013 | UPDATED: 02:11 EST, 5 November 2013
A mixed-race Kansas City teenager called Keisha has changed her name to avoid ...
Posted Wednesday, November 6th 2013 at 11:51AM
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Wanted: White male only.
That’s the job advert, placed on Gumtree by Quest Recruitment Agency on behalf of a cellphone business, which has kicked up a storm of protest, with the agency finding itself fielding accusations of racism.
Ques ...
Posted Monday, November 4th 2013 at 12:50PM
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The president is down in the polls, but on this anniversary of his first election, he has a positive story to tell.
Exactly five years after his election, it's a tough time to take stock of Barack Obama's legacy.
In the same week in which he's ...
Posted Monday, November 4th 2013 at 10:51AM
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