O.J. Simpson and Casey Anthony today announced that they are engaged to be married.
Simpson popped the question to Anthony during his allotted daily phone call from the Lovelock Correctional Center in Nevada, where he is serving a minimum nine yea ...
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MIAMI, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Miami's mayor asked the U.S. Justice Department to probe the city police department after seven deadly police shootings of black men rocked Miami's inner city.
"In light of the growing concern in the community regarding poli ...
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From ChicagoTribune.com
August 5, 2011
The city of Joliet and the Evergreen Terrace Housing Complex have been at-odds for years. Recently, Joliet has tried to condemn the apartments, but a civil lawsuit filed by the U.S. attorney general alleges ...
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CNN.com--An man in India complaining of severe stomach pains underwent a hysterectomy after doctors discovered a “full female reproductive system” in his lower abdomen, the Daily Telegraph reported.
The father-of-two, identified only as Ryalu, was ...
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msnbc.com--An African-American family from Detroit was the victim of a racially-charged attack in Livonia.
Police said the incident happened Tuesday outside the AMC 20 Movie Theatres on Haggerty Road, just north of 7 Mile Road.
According to t ...
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USAToday.com--A Minneapolis woman has launched a class-action lawsuit against her former high school for racial discrimination after students there celebrated 'Wednesday Wigger Day' during the school's spirit week.
While the event was not official ...
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As the month of Ramadan begins, many millions of Muslims around the world are joining in a collective fast intended to help purify their souls. But for the more than half a million African-American Muslims, many of whom d ...
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The Escapist.com--A clinical psychologist says that blaming videogames for outbreaks of mass violence is not only a waste of time but also actually smacks of racism.
It's a sadly familiar pattern. Somebody snaps and kills a bunch of people, and fi ...
Posted Monday, August 1st 2011 at 12:31PM
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As-Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You):
It is a great pleasure to be able to communicate with you from the Muslim world, particularly during the Holy month of Ramadan. Nearly one billion Muslims of every race, color, creed and nationality are now ...
Posted Sunday, July 31st 2011 at 6:39PM
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I couldn't believe my eyes when I read this New York Daily News article, White supremacist principal running Bronx school with majority black and latino students.
A White Supremacist is the Principal of a Bronx, NY school with a predominantly Afri ...
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Peace To All,
As my Muslim brothers and sisters and all others who engage in dialogue with me may already know, tomorrow, August 1, 2011 begins the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. I would like to take the time out to wish everyone, not only the Mus ...
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On last night’s Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert tackled those racially-targeted Summer’s Eve ads featuring talking vagina hands. But while we took ...
Posted Thursday, July 28th 2011 at 12:07PM
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From TheRoot.com
July 27, 2011
You'd think that the groups who face the most discrimination in the United States would have the lowest self-esteem, but a new report published earlier this month in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology ...
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CNN.com--A recent high school graduate in Arkansas has filed a lawsuit against her former school after the school officials refused to allow her to be her class’s sole valedictorian, even though she had the highest grade-point average.
According t ...
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