By Zarrin Ahmed, Staff Writer
Published: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 23:04
Author and editor Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad shared his knowledge about the relationship between race and crime in a lecture titled, “The ...
Posted Wednesday, April 24th 2013 at 7:31PM
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BANGOR, Maine — A former employee at Family Dollar in Ellsworth claims she suffered such traumatic verbal abuse from her boss that it induced a panic attack at work and she had to be brought to a hospital by ambulance.
Evette Forrest, 39, of Tre ...
Posted Tuesday, April 23rd 2013 at 11:51AM
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Poverty in America: 20 Percent of African-Americans Live Without Bank Accounts
By Bob Sullivan, Columnist, NBC News
Sabino Fuentes-Sanchez hid $25,000 all around his house because he didn't trust banks. Lasonia Christon receives her Wal-Mart sala ...
Posted Tuesday, April 23rd 2013 at 11:28AM
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(The Root) -- Amazing Fact About the Negro No. 28: What were the largest slave rebellions in America?
One of the most pernicious allegations made against the African-American people was that our slave ancestors were either exceptionally "docile" o ...
Posted Tuesday, April 23rd 2013 at 11:11AM
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KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) - A man who was once the leader of the Kansas City Black Panther Party is hoping for a presidential pardon to re-enter the United States.
Pete O'Neal's family said he was exiled to Africa for 43 years because he did not wan ...
Posted Sunday, April 21st 2013 at 6:37PM
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Singer Erykah Badu took to her Twitter account early in the morning on Wednesday to share her very-candid views on the Minister Louis Farrakhan. Rather than taking aim at some of the divisive comments that the faith leader co ...
Posted Sunday, April 21st 2013 at 6:15PM
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The mother of a young male murdered 20 years ago in London because his skin was black is still not optimistic about race in the U.K.. Doreen Lawrence, whose son Stephen was killed by 5 racists thugs at a bus stop, said this week she wants more progre ...
Posted Sunday, April 21st 2013 at 5:38PM
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LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas--Broadcasting over the air and on digital channels initially, the new channel -- which has closed a $10 million round of financing -- will initially be available in 30 TV markets.
The Soul of the South Network, targeting Afri ...
Posted Sunday, April 21st 2013 at 4:50PM
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By Abayomi Azikiwe
Pan African News Wire, April 20, 2013
Region: USA
(NOTE: The following lecture was delivered at the Michigan State University (MSU) Detroit Center on April 19, 2013. This event was sponsored by the African American and African ...
Posted Saturday, April 20th 2013 at 2:21PM
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Philadelphia — For the second time in less than two weeks, African-American professors and students at Temple University staged demonstrations on April 10 to protest racist attacks on the school’s Department of African-American Studies. The hundr ...
Posted Saturday, April 20th 2013 at 2:17PM
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Robin Roberts is back in the hospital after falling ill while on vacation. But not to worry, the ‘GMA’ anchor posted on her Facebook page that that she’s OK and will return to work next week:
"My heart continues to go out to the remarkably ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 12:04PM
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Post-Boston Bombings Fear-Mongering: The Alleged Ricin and Anthrax Terrorist Attacks
By Stephen Lendman
Global Research, April 18, 2013
On April 17, major media reported Obama and Senator Roger Wicker (R. MI) receiving letters containing suspici ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2013 at 11:58AM
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Global Research,
April 17, 2013
Boston's marathon is the modern world's oldest. It's the best known. Itfs an annual tradition. It's been held since 1897. Itfs one of six World Marathon Majors.
Thousands of runners participate. P ...
Posted Wednesday, April 17th 2013 at 12:45PM
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(Before It's News) The Boston marathon bombing has the signature of the shadow government written all over it!
“Boston marathon bombing happened on same day as ‘controlled explosion’ drill by Boston bomb squad”, Mike Adams reports for Natu ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 10:44PM
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We may finally get an answer regarding if Michael Jackson did indeed father his three children. The suit against Michael Jackson’s concert promoter AEG, by the late singer’s family may soon reveal the biological father of his three young children ...
Posted Tuesday, April 16th 2013 at 12:49PM
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Global Research
April 15, 2013
It took less than an hour for something like 5,000 barrels (at 42 gallons per barrel) of ExxonMobil’s tar sands oil flow into a residential neighborhood and surrounding wetlands in Mayflower, Arkansas, on March 29 ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 12:09PM
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Taken from Essence.com:
Dear Abiola,
My man keeps calling me a “n**** b****” during sex and I hate it.
I have been married for a year and I am at my wit’s end. My investment banker husband is from a White old money family. I am a fi ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2013 at 10:46AM
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - A woman who survived a 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed her sister and three other black girls in one of most heinous crimes of the civil rights era said she will not accept a medal that Congress may award posth ...
Posted Sunday, April 14th 2013 at 5:00PM
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