Remember the March on Washington? August 28, 1963. Tens of thousands of activists on the National Mall. A preacher's son from Atlanta talking about his dream for the country.
We don't need a history lesson. Even if we weren't at the March itself - ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 3:20AM
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Detroit residents beat a man they suspected of raping a teen girl after they say police didn't act quickly enough. http://on.cnn.com/17MBDXi ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 2:32AM
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The first Americans were descendants from Australian aborigines, according to evidence in a BBC documentary series called Ancient Voices. Where did they come from? When did they first arrive here? The documentary also answers those questions.
The ...
Posted Wednesday, August 14th 2013 at 2:22AM
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Child Support Judge Lu Ann Ballew took matters into her own hands when two parents with a dispute over their child’s last name appeared in her Cocke County Tennessee court. Not only did she change the child’s last name, Ballew decided to change the f ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 11:12PM
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Jersey City, N.J. – A disturbing report is being circulated among various news outlets that a Black man was found hanging from a tree in a Jersey City, New Jersey park.
The lifeless body of the unidentified man, who appeared to be in his 60’s, was ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 10:23PM
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http://maddowblog.msnbc.com/
* More on this from Dylan Matthews, Aliyah Frumin, and Greg Sargent.
* Stop and frisk: "The New York Police Department's 'stop and frisk' tactic, under which millions of mostly black and Hispanic people have been qu ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 9:56PM
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS | 8/12/13 8:23 PM EDT
North Carolina’s governor signed sweeping voting reforms into law on Monday, approving a package of changes that drew stinging criticism from the NAACP and other groups that swiftly responded with legal chal ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 9:52PM
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On Monday morning, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that he would seek to abolish mandatory minimum sentencing for non-violent, low-level drug offenders; Holder sited high incarceration costs, disproportional conviction rates and unfair targeti ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 9:44PM
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The president and first lady depart the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews in Washington, DC.
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Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 6:27PM
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Holder said mandatory minimum sentences "breed disrespect for the system ... they do not serve public safety. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP
The US government took the first tentative steps toward tackling its 1.5m-strong prison population on Monday by ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 5:06PM
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A spokesperson for the Philadelphia highway safety authority (HSA) has confirmed that Michael Vick has broken both of his legs in a traffic altercation. He has been transported via ambulance to a local Philadelphia hospital for treatment, and the ful ...
Posted Monday, August 12th 2013 at 2:43AM
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http://tv.msnbc.com/shows/the-ed-show/
Should any real person of faith want to take health care away from the poor?
Ted Cruz, the Republican Party’s favorite Canadian-born senator from Texas, gets a standing ovation for trying to take away heal ...
Posted Sunday, August 11th 2013 at 9:56PM
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LAWD HAVE MERCY ... A young woman went to her grandmother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make it and wanted to give up. She was tired of fighting and struggling. It seemed that a ...
Posted Sunday, August 11th 2013 at 6:23PM
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God did not design you (the woman) to carry the man. If you are in a relationship with a man that is lazy, full of excuses for why he doesn't work, know that he is a manipulator and is comfortable with living off you. This kind of relationship is ...
Posted Sunday, August 11th 2013 at 6:09PM
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Today was another good day for memory's a day when my family got together once again and talked about everything and ate up a storm we are one close net family and GOD GOT OUR BACK !
SEE THE PIC.....FOOD I COOKED ON THE GRILL IT WAS PACKED ! ...
Posted Sunday, August 11th 2013 at 2:10AM
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People confess to a lot of things on Facebook: their frustrations, bad habits, secret longings and new loves. A Florida man confessed to something much more sinister Thursday. He said he killed his wife.
Derek Medina, 31, posted a picture of Jennife ...
Posted Saturday, August 10th 2013 at 1:32AM
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by Terry Shropshire, rollingout
Actress Meagan Good and husband Rev. Devon Franklin arrives at the 2013 BET Awards at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on June 30, 2013. The awards ceremony recognizes Americans in music, movies, sports an ...
Posted Friday, August 9th 2013 at 8:01PM
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— A $38,000 handbag? For most people, it's unthinkable.
But for the richest sliver of the global population, it's a realistic option — and buyers aren't short of choices.
In the upscale boutiques of Singapore, New York or Zurich — where Oprah W ...
Posted Friday, August 9th 2013 at 6:00PM
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Rachel Samara @RachelSamara 14m
After hearing that 40% of white people lie about having black friends, I broke down why 100% of us NEED black friends http://bit.ly/16AumLh ...
Posted Friday, August 9th 2013 at 5:49PM
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