NEWSWEEK.com--American workers are now three times more likely than Chinese workers to lack the means of feeding their families, according to a startling new report from the Gallup organization. The polling group found that 19 percent of Americans wo ...
Posted Tuesday, October 18th 2011 at 12:49PM
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AUSTIN (CN) - An Austin policeman shot a young black man to death and wounded another "simply because they were young, African-American males in a gentrified part of downtown Austin" - and it's not the first time around for the Austin police, the dea ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2011 at 6:31PM
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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Kenyan tanks, artillery and hundreds of fighters are moving through militant territory in Somalia, residents said Monday.
Fighter jets and helicopters have been flying overhead since Kenyan forces moved en masse into Somalia o ...
Posted Monday, October 17th 2011 at 6:18PM
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Minister Louis Farrakhan lead this pledge with over 2 Million men at the Million Man March, Oct. 16, 1995 in Washington, DC:
I PLEDGE that from this day forward I will strive to love my brother as I love myself. I, from this day forward, will ...
Posted Sunday, October 16th 2011 at 4:40PM
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SEAL BEACH, Calif. — A gunman opened fire Wednesday in a busy Southern California hair salon, killing eight people and critically wounding another.
Seal Beach police Sgt. Steve Bowles said two of three victims who were transported to a hospital ...
Posted Thursday, October 13th 2011 at 12:15PM
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Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam came to the birthplace of America on Sunday and, to thunderous applause, urged thousands of his followers to work with him "to build a new nation."
Speaking before an enthusiastic crowd in a cavernou ...
Posted Wednesday, October 12th 2011 at 11:01AM
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BET.com--Conrad Murray has dramatically revealed how Michael Jackson’s heartbroken daughter broke down after his death and sobbed: “You save lots of patients and you couldn’t save my dad.”
During a grilling by police two days later, he revealed ...
Posted Sunday, October 9th 2011 at 1:20PM
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From NakedCapitalism.org
October 8, 2011
This stunning factoid was reported in DS News last week and appears not to have gotten the attention it deserves. A mid-September survey ascertained that a full one third of Americans were living paycheck ...
Posted Sunday, October 9th 2011 at 12:54PM
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NEW YORK - Ten Muslim students were on Friday found guilty of unlawfully disrupting a speech given last year by Michael Oren, the Israeli ambassador to the United States, the Los Angeles Times reports.
The students shouted anti-Israeli as the amba ...
Posted Sunday, October 9th 2011 at 12:48PM
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Newsweek.com--On Tuesday night, the Swarthmore African-American Students Society (SASS) hosted an open meeting to discuss the controversial execution of death row inmate Troy Davis. SASS’s meeting provided a forum for students to discuss their reacti ...
Posted Saturday, October 8th 2011 at 10:44PM
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ORLANDO--African-American history is not infused well into history lessons in Florida’s public schools, despite a 1994 law that requires it be taught, according to a civil rights group and an Orlando state lawmaker.
The group, the Inter Civic Coun ...
Posted Friday, October 7th 2011 at 11:55AM
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May Allah bless you on this day and with the rewards of being a True Believer in the Teachings of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and The Honorable Minister Farrakhan.
I appreciate your style, humilty, grace and sincere brotherhood....
Keep beau ...
Posted Friday, October 7th 2011 at 11:30AM
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The N word is once again making headlines as Gov. Rick Perry defends himself against charges of racism after it became known that he used a hunting camp bearing a name that included a racial epithet.
So it is ironic that a well-known insurance co ...
Posted Thursday, October 6th 2011 at 1:28PM
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