INDIANA--An Indianapolis homeowner who called police to report an attempted armed robbery at his house was apparently mistaken for the suspect and shot in the stomach by a responding officer, authorities said.
Carl Williams, a 48-year-old black ma ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 3:12PM
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JUSTICE OR ELSE UPDATE ((TAG & SHARE)):
Join us for our 21st Anniversary of the Million Man March & Holy Day of Atonement to be held in Atlanta GA. October 14th – 16th.
The Keynote Address by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan is scheduled ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 3:06PM
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WASHINGTON—More than 90 years ago, the U.S. government, fearful of his considerable influence, railroaded Black Nationalist and Pan African visionary Marcus Mosiah Garvey in a case widely considered to have been racially and politically motivated.
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Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 2:54PM
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NPR--In the small flood-ravaged town of Springfield, La., Rachel Moriarity waited more than a week for a center where she could apply for emergency food stamps to finally open in the Am-Vets hall — but she's been turned away at the door.
This week ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 2:50PM
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Among the misty mountains are vapors in the fogs. They carry the imaginary mind to the dreams of spirit. One's heart can find a misty road of peace, tranquility and the elements of God's love is the midst of a mountain's emotional compassion.
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Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 11:32AM
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The White House Initiative (Initiative) on Educational Excellence for African Americans hosted the inaugural White House Summit on African American lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ) Youth in Washington, DC in partn ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 11:13AM
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The African American Youth with Disabilities Summit:
The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (the Initiative) hosted a White House Summit on African-American students with disabilities on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 10:57AM
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As a child, I loved spending Saturday afternoons at Eso Won Books, a Black-owned bookstore in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. The store was filled with books full of images of Black girls, girls just like me. Eso Won often hosted storyt ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 10:41AM
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Many of you know the rock star, Pat Scott, from the film. She was the School Homeless Liaison at Prosser who was featured in the film. We're saddened to learn that she was victim to the recent outrageous layoffs by Chicago Public Schools. Not onl ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 10:33AM
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We’re hitting the road for our sixth annual back-to-school bus tour, and earlier today we announced the eleven stops we’ll be making in seven states during the week of September 14. We’re really excited to be visiting the following locations:
•Woodl ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 10:14AM
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The was light in this morning! However, I speak of the light in my heart, soul, and Spirit! It is the Light of the Lord that shines on a morning happiness. I have a forever burning lamp with God who is the eternal light of gladness and jubilee ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 9:31AM
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August : Day Twenty-Five
We entered the gates of city which we were told never closes. We would never see any darkness of night for there will always light! Our praises were a great noises as we gave worship of the Moses Song in the a Circle ...
Posted Thursday, August 25th 2016 at 9:09AM
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