For me It's clear our nation is standing at a crossroads, and from the look of things we have to create a new path for our people, unification, participation, and commitment are the keys that will bring about that change, or we will always be standi ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 12:33PM
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With pen-maker Uni-ball’s release of an ad featuring what amounts to a racist white fantasy on Black manhood in America, they have displayed the level of cultural insensitivity, sheer ignorance and blatant bigotry typically reserved for Ku Klux Klan ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 12:29PM
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MEXICO CITY — The men who beat Malcolm Shabazz to death not only punched and kicked him, but also used a bat or stick during the attack, Mexico City’s top prosecutor said Tuesday.
Prosecutor Rodolfo Rios said the two waiters arrested in the case h ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 12:28PM
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For years, labor unions and immigrant rights activists have accused large-scale farmers of exploiting Mexican guest workers. Working for hours on end under a punishing sun, the pickers are said to be crowded into squalid camps, driven without a brea ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 12:25PM
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African Americans virtually lost a grip on land ownership and farming. In 1920, African Americans owned 14 percent of all farms in the United States. Today, African Americans own less than 1 percent of farms in the U.S.; and in 1910, nearly one milli ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 11:58AM
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Here's a vivid reminder of how difficult it can be to escape the police once they want you in their custody (well, most of the time). Sure, you may be able to put up some resistance against the first two cops trying to slap the cuffs on you, but ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 11:24AM
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(CNSNews.com) – Over 86 years, the Ku Klux Klan lynched 3,446 blacks – a figure matched in less than four days if tallying the number of black babies who are aborted.
Walter Hoye, founder and president of the Issues4Life Foundation, shared those s ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 11:03AM
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One Cleveland man has one-upped the Charles Ramsey T-shirt -- with a Charles Ramsey tattoo.
Another company has immortalized the man made famous for rescuing Amanda Berry in action figure form.
Tattoo parlor 252 Tattoo in Cleveland posted a pic ...
Posted Thursday, May 16th 2013 at 10:44AM
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Look at my cool grndsn trying to post up !
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Posted Wednesday, May 15th 2013 at 7:36PM
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Since President Barack Obama achieved what most Blacks (if not all Blacks) thought was impossible, this call for “Black unity” has been an overarching theme of everything the African American community (multiple and singular) desires to achieve in th ...
Posted Wednesday, May 15th 2013 at 12:05PM
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Parents, how would you feel if you found out that your junior or senior high school daughter was showering with a boy at school? Then how would you feel if you were told by the school that there is nothing they or you can do about it?
Last week, th ...
Posted Tuesday, May 14th 2013 at 5:43PM
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More evidence Beyonce is with (2nd) child -- she just canceled her concert in Belgium and BLAMED IT ON DEHYDRATION AND EXHAUSTION!!!!!
Who smells BS???
Fact: The preggo rumors have been circulating for weeks ... but B has remained mum on the s ...
Posted Tuesday, May 14th 2013 at 5:34PM
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Soledad O'Brien addressed criticism from "white people" about her documentaries about race in America in a new video.
O'Brien has hosted five documentaries in CNN's "Black In America" series. In a talk at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, sh ...
Posted Tuesday, May 14th 2013 at 1:56PM
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The following are excerpts from a Special Mother's Day Message delivered by Minister Farrakhan at Mosque Maryam in Chicago, Illinois.
THE HONORABLE MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN:
As-Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You):
The enemy calls today “Moth ...
Posted Sunday, May 12th 2013 at 5:17PM
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A TRUE FRIEND
By Sis. Siebra Muhammad
Nothing so beautiful and caring as she
The one who brought me to this World
and in the light of day or night
Her smile shines on my heart
So sweet with so much love
Nothing as radiant as she
Her ...
Posted Sunday, May 12th 2013 at 5:04PM
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Did CIA kill Malcolm X's grandson?
Dr. Kevin Barrett
Saturday May 11, 2013 4:48 PM GMT
I never met Malcolm Shabazz, the outspoken activist whose grandfather, Malcolm X, was the most influential African-American of the 20th century. Now I will ne ...
Posted Saturday, May 11th 2013 at 4:14PM
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Charles Ramsey probably never realized how much attention he would receive when he heard a woman “going nuts” inside the house at 2207 Seymour Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio.
Within 24 hours the 43-year-old was an Internet sensation, lauded by some for “ ...
Posted Saturday, May 11th 2013 at 12:33AM
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Often time when I need my spirit lifted I will play this video of this young 5 year old praying from The Potter House of Dallas, TX where Bishop T.D. Jakes serves as Senior Pastor ...
Posted Friday, May 10th 2013 at 12:20PM
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