ATLANTA—The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan raised the level of accountability to heights that no leader to date has done, by calling out the architects and horrors of the trans-Atlantic slave trade to thousands of attendees at Atlanta’s Civic Cen ...
Posted Sunday, June 27th 2010 at 8:41PM
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Washington (CNN) -- Diversity is not a word that describes the Supreme Court's makeup over most of its existence. Only three women justices have served (the first in 1981), and only two African-Americans (the first in 1967).
The first Hispanic was ...
Posted Sunday, June 27th 2010 at 5:01PM
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Bottle of Wine (Women will LOVE this one!)
A woman and a man are involved in a car accident on a snowy, cold Monday morning; it's a bad one. Both of their cars are totally demolished, but amazingly neither of them is hurt. God works in mysterious ...
Posted Saturday, June 26th 2010 at 6:25PM
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — As electronic highway billboards flashing neon advertisements become more prevalent, the next frontier in distracted driving is already approaching — ad-blaring license plates.
The California Legislature is considering a bill ...
Posted Saturday, June 26th 2010 at 4:44PM
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In a surprise move, Barack Obama's administration has rejected Sen. Mary Landrieu's recommendation to fill a federal judgeship in New Orleans, asking her to offer another candidate to replace her choice of Parish Civil Court Judge Michael Bagneris.
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Posted Friday, June 25th 2010 at 11:15AM
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from BlackAmericaWeb.com
June 22, 2010
When The Boondocks made its return to television this year after a nearly three-year hiatus, everyone was reminded why it is quite possibly the best show on television. With its interesting take on our cultu ...
Posted Wednesday, June 23rd 2010 at 2:16PM
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NEW YORK (NNPA) - Black Civil Rights leaders are furious that they will not be able to organize a march to commemorate the 47th anniversary of the historic March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King's famed “I Have A Dream” speech at the location ...
Posted Tuesday, June 22nd 2010 at 12:17PM
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The recent slight up tick in job creation has prompted some to declare that the great recession is over. But the numbers tell a more ominous story. It's true - the Labor Department's employment report for May showed a gain of 431,000 jobs and an over ...
Posted Tuesday, June 22nd 2010 at 12:09PM
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NOTE FROM SIEBRA:
This press conference was held on April 2, 2002 just before the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan went on his Peace Mission to the Middle East. As you read it, simply substitute the names of the parties who are, today, dealing wit ...
Posted Monday, June 21st 2010 at 5:36PM
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At least 40 people were shot over the weekend across Chicago, with eight of them slain, according to police logs.
The toll covers a period from 8:43 p.m. Friday--after violent storms hit the city--to 6:39 this morning.
On Sunday, Chicago Police ...
Posted Monday, June 21st 2010 at 5:12PM
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