Washington (CNN) – While President Obama has enjoyed relatively strong support from the African American community, grievances have been palpable over the disproportionate affect the weak economy has had on the black community.
Today the White Hou ...
Posted Wednesday, November 9th 2011 at 6:38PM
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20 years ago, Magic told the world that he was HIV-positive but would live for a very long time. Today, he remains a living symbol of hope. Watch the 1991 announcement, the work of his charitable foundation, and stories of others living with HIV/AIDS ...
Posted Tuesday, November 8th 2011 at 12:54PM
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ABCNews--Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says Washington must never take the military option off the table and do everything in its power to bring the Iranian government down.
Rice told This Week political affairs program of ABC te ...
Posted Tuesday, November 8th 2011 at 12:47PM
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Newsweek.com--In advance of Saturday night’s Viva Don King boxing card at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, the 80-year-old promotional legend threw his verbose support behind those squatting in Lower Manhattan to make their case against those fin ...
Posted Sunday, November 6th 2011 at 5:12PM
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Peace To All,
Nearly every other ethnic group has taken turns exploiting the Black community. Some of us are old enough to have seen the stores in our communities go from Jewish-owned, to Asian-owned to Arab-owned. They all come to the U.S. and g ...
Posted Sunday, November 6th 2011 at 4:49PM
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T.O.D.A.Y.
By Sister Siebra Muhammad
Today is different, like no other day I’ve seen
Come walk with me, let me show you what I mean
There’s something special about this day.
This morning I felt relieved, kind of refreshed in a way
Oth ...
Posted Sunday, November 6th 2011 at 3:45PM
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NEW YORK - A newly released investigation into the deadly scourge of Beri-beri in Haiti's National Penitentiary uncovered evidence that the clash between the manufacturing process used in U.S. processed rice and the traditional Haitian rice cooking m ...
Posted Sunday, November 6th 2011 at 3:40PM
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TEXAS--Hank Skinner is scheduled to die on November 9. But the state of Texas may execute him without even conducting DNA tests on all of the evidence from his trial, despite a decade of requests from Hank and his lawyers.
Hank has been on death r ...
Posted Saturday, November 5th 2011 at 7:15PM
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