From The Atlanta Post
April 29, 2011
“Soul, which means essence of…Jah, which means God…Bring out the essence of God in us.” For 20 years, activist and author Sister Souljah, who in a recent interview broke down the meaning of her name, has been ...
Posted Sunday, May 1st 2011 at 3:00PM
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BIRMINGHAM--The Seaholm community is asking questions after a string of racial incidents that began Wednesday, April 20 and continued through the week of April 24.
Seaholm administrators and Birmingham Police are investigating four different event ...
Posted Sunday, May 1st 2011 at 2:48PM
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NEW ORLEANS -- Two bodies pulled from Lake Pontchartrain this week are the 13-year-old brothers who went missing on Easter Sunday, according to a family member.
Family members said Aaronne Mitchell and Aaronne Russell were identified as the bodi ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2011 at 7:27PM
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TAMPA, Florida – A US Muslim advocacy group has called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to add hate crime charges to a man who ran down a Florida road worker with a Middle Eastern complexion.
"Because of the apparent bias motive in ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2011 at 3:45PM
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As part of Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” initiative to get kids of all ages in better shape through fun activities, Beyonce has turned her hit song “Get Me Bodied” into a catchy “Move Your Body” campaign video.
In this four minute production, ...
Posted Saturday, April 30th 2011 at 3:39PM
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BET.com--After speaking against the claims made in the book soon after its release, Malcolm's third daughter Ilyasah Shabazz resurfaced on NPR to further dispute accusations of infidelity between her parents and Malcolm's supposed bisexuality. In an ...
Posted Friday, April 29th 2011 at 1:39PM
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Gas station lines, looting and the discovery of smashed heirlooms sapped survivors' energy Friday around cities shattered by the deadliest tornado outbreak in nearly four decades. President Barack Obama arrived in devastated Alabam ...
Posted Friday, April 29th 2011 at 1:23PM
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The following article contains edited excerpts from a message delivered by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan at Muhammad Mosque No. 7 in Manhattan, New York on November 4, 1981.
THE HONORABLE MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN:
Brothers and Sisters ...
Posted Thursday, April 28th 2011 at 12:29PM
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RUSHVILLE, Ind. -- Fliers that some claim were distributed by members of the Ku Klux Klan were found in a small Indiana community that has its first African-American candidate for mayor.
Rushville residents said they are curious about whether the ...
Posted Thursday, April 28th 2011 at 12:24PM
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