In the latest installment of his excellent New York Times series, Time and Punishment, John Tierney writes that mass incarceration trends of the past 30 years may have done more to harm crime-ridden communities and their residents than help them. As ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 11:48PM
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Tony Martin is an historian who has written of the Jews and the African slave trade. Jews called Tony Martin defiant for using a book that relied almost entirely on Jewish sources. What incredible arrogance. Do Jews have the right to write our histor ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 11:39PM
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What scandals? They are like the old time police officer who would 'throw the book ' at you and hope one of the charges will stick. This GOP action merely validates this senseless 'effort of disrespect'.
In light of the recent scandals that have roc ...
Posted Friday, May 24th 2013 at 12:06AM
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Malcolm X's 88th Birthday Celebration
Sunday, May 19
Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz
Memorial and Educational Center
3940 Broadway
New York, NY 10032
212-568-1341 phone
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> map it! · view my map
> MTA: NYC transit
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Posted Sunday, May 19th 2013 at 4:32PM
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As far as many pastors are concerned, the most important scripture of all is not to be found in the word of Jesus. Neither is it even in the New Testament.
That scripture says: “‘Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be food in ...
Posted Sunday, May 19th 2013 at 2:16AM
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After Firing From CNN, Soledad O’Brien Developing “White in America
AFRICANGLOBE - Soledad O’Brien is responding to criticism she’s received over remarks made recently while talking about her “Black in America” documentaries. In the process, she a ...
Posted Sunday, May 19th 2013 at 1:04AM
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AFRICANGLOBE – Speaking to about 250 religious and community leaders in Detroit on Thursday, minister Louis Farrakhan urged unity among African Americans and called on them to buy up property in Detroit.
“We don’t have a lot of money,” Farrakhan s ...
Posted Friday, May 17th 2013 at 11:23PM
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I was at city hall to do business and notice this statue so i took a few pics and thiught what would you think about it !
Do share your thoughts ! ...
Posted Friday, May 17th 2013 at 10:24AM
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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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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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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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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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I understand people are making fun of Charles Ramsey, the man known to assist Amanda Berry in her escape. Really? People have to talk about his class, his looks, his speech patterns? How about you appreciate that this man didn't turn a blind e ...
Posted Wednesday, May 8th 2013 at 8:27PM
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Michael Jackson has been posthumously accused of molesting a now-famous choreographer who spent lots of time with the singer at the Neverland Ranch ... TMZ has learned.
TMZ has obtained legal docs ... filed by Wade Robson ... in which he's asking ...
Posted Tuesday, May 7th 2013 at 8:15PM
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