USA TODAY--Reading Cate Lineberry’s Be Free or Die (St. Martin’s, 231 pp., *** out of four stars) is a little like recovering a national heirloom that was lost, stolen or buried through decades.
It recounts the amazing-because-it’s-all-true ...
Posted Thursday, June 29th 2017 at 5:29PM
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WALLER, Texas (KTRK) -- A civil rights group is condemning a judge's decision to drop a perjury charge against the arresting officer in the Sandra Bland case.
Only a handful of members from the Greater Houston Coalition for Justice spoke out Thurs ...
Posted Thursday, June 29th 2017 at 5:23PM
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To understand the essence of Islam is to understand the very essence of humanity. More than a religion, Islam is a complete and comprehensive way of life leading to a balanced way of living. Islam brings civilization and happiness to man. Islamic pri ...
Posted Tuesday, June 27th 2017 at 12:13PM
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Dr. Wesley Muhammad Discusses The Rise And Resurrection Of Black Men And Women In America on the nationally syndicated morning radio program, "The Breakfast Club." Dr. Wesley Muhammad is an African -American historian, professor, scholar, and a ...
Posted Sunday, June 25th 2017 at 7:01PM
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Chadwick Boseman is absolutely killing the game in Hollywood. The star of 42 and the upcoming Black Panther, he has also lined up a new film about the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall…and it looks good!
Having already portrayed b ...
Posted Saturday, June 24th 2017 at 7:16PM
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AURORA--Winning the lottery couldn't have come at a better time for this Colorado woman.
Yahnique S. of Aurora quit her job last month. But just days later, she won the $3.3 million Lotto jackpot.
The mother-of-three explained in a press releas ...
Posted Saturday, June 24th 2017 at 7:12PM
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The family of the late reggae icon Peter Tosh wants the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate after they claim his son was beaten into a coma while he was being held in the Bergen County Jail.
In 2013, Jawara McIntosh, now 37, was arrested aft ...
Posted Saturday, June 24th 2017 at 7:09PM
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Maryland wants to add abolitionist to the halls of Congress
The state of Maryland is moving closer to having a statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman built for display in the United States Capitol.
The state’s junior senator, Democrat Chris V ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 12:12PM
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Before Columbus: How Africans Brought Civilization to America
Global Research, December 30, 2015
Global Research 12 October 2014
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2014.
On Monday , America’s government ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 12:00PM
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Three of four African-American boys in California classrooms failed to meet reading and writing standards on the most recent round of testing, according to data obtained from the state Department of Education and analyzed by CALmatters.
More than ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 11:50AM
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