Farrakhan: ‘We are not perfect,’ support Jackson family
BY JAMES SCALZITTI Staff Reporter/jscaliztti@suntimes.com
June 29, 2013 12:00PM
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan made a public show of support for Jesse Jackson Jr., his wife Sandi ...
Posted Sunday, June 30th 2013 at 5:01PM
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From the author of The Everything Pages, The Everything Else Pages, The Everything Page, The Everything Clips, The Chemtrails Questionnaire and The Waiting Game.
America’s Most Shocking Film Ever! This is the last documentary you’ll ever need to ...
Posted Friday, June 28th 2013 at 7:46PM
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Are private schools benefiting African American children?
By Admiria Cooper
June 26, 2013
Recent visits from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nephew Dr. Derek King have many Fort Wayne residents thinking about justice and racial equality in Fort Wa ...
Posted Friday, June 28th 2013 at 11:32AM
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Scene One -- Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods and "fried chicken":
The 33-year-old, white, Spanish pro-golfer Garcia was on stage at the European Tour awards dinner in late May. In the midst of what has been called "an ongoing spat" with Tiger Woods, w ...
Posted Thursday, June 27th 2013 at 12:30PM
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(CNN) -- A 5-year-old girl in New Orleans died Sunday after, police believe, she accidentally shot herself in the head.
The case will be reviewed by the district attorney's office and charges may be forthcoming, the New Orleans Police Department s ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 2:31PM
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A San Fernando Valley elementary school will soon be renamed after First Lady Michelle Obama.
Los Angeles Unified board members voted unanimously Tuesday to name Valley Region Elementary School No. 13 after Mrs. Obama.
The $23 million campus in ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 2:21PM
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This Paula Deen parody is funny (BUT REALLY RIGHT). You’ll know why you’re laughing, and you’ll hate yourself for it. ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 2:16PM
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Watch the video below. It’s only seven seconds long, and it appears to show a police officer in Philadelphia punching a man across the head while the man is on the ground and in a defensive position at a SEPTA station.
Based on the description, th ...
Posted Sunday, June 23rd 2013 at 4:06PM
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NEW ORLEANS--When Mrs. Odile Washington was born in 1909, Taft was president, the average worker earned 22 cents an hour, and 95 percent of births were at home.
At age 104, she's seen changes in the world, and she's made a few of her own.
"I gi ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 7:48PM
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Studies show that olive oil may play a part in reducing rates or risk of some types of cancer, particularly colon, breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers.
A study published in the January 2005 issue of Annals of Oncology has identified oleic acid ( ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 7:25PM
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(CBS) ATLANTA - An Atlanta bishop was arrested Wednesday after allegedly attempting to bring a gun on board an airplane, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution reports.
Bishop William Henry Murphy III was reportedly stopped by security at Hartsfield-Jac ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 6:31PM
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A YEAR WITHOUT YOU
c 2013 By Siebra Muhammad
It has been a year without you
It has been a year of firsts without you
Birthdays, Holidays, Weekends
Days, Mornings, Nights
It has been a year without you
But not one day without a thought of y ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 12:57PM
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From GlobalResearch
June 21, 2013
AFRICANS have been used to visitors with big entourages and exotic baggage, at least since European explorers first traipsed through their savannahs at the head of long trains of porters laden with trunks full of ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 12:35PM
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InTheCapital.com--Kanye West's newest album, released to critical acclaim, may come across as shocking for some Americans for its aggressive criticism on the state of race relations in America today. From the track titles "Black Skinhead", to "New Sl ...
Posted Friday, June 21st 2013 at 12:20PM
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OAKLAND--Staying alive shouldn't be at the top of anyone's wish list. But for Tyler Griffin it is.
"For me to actually graduate high school and still be alive, 18 and go to college is pretty good," h ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 11:43AM
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CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - The statistics are frightening and stories heartbreaking as the crisis the envelopes Black youth seems to have no limit and very few willing or able to do anything about it.
Over a warm and relatively pleasant Father’s Da ...
Posted Thursday, June 20th 2013 at 11:19AM
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Save Marcus Books, soul of San Francisco, oldest Black book store in US!
by Malaika H Kambon
There is nothing in the world more precious than knowing how to read and having access to books. As the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey said, “A people wi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 19th 2013 at 12:41PM
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A bloody wave of violence hit Chicago over Father’s Day weekend, resulting in seven deaths and 41 injuries. According to NBC Chicago, police are currently investigating the shootings, which began late Friday night.
Sources say the massacre has bee ...
Posted Tuesday, June 18th 2013 at 11:20AM
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