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~ By H. Lewis Smith ~ Over the past year or so, many events have been occurring in the Black Community at the hand of the Black Community that continues to bring continual shame and degradation to the honorable memories, sacred struggle and sacrifice of African-American ascendants. Some may argue against it, but these acts continue to adversely affect the growth, development, and progression of the Black community, on a whole, to this very day. For instance, in November 2013, former NBA greats C
American Thanksgiving: A Pure Glorification of Racist Barbarity
Global Research, November 27, 2013 Theme: Crimes against Humanity, Culture, Society &
Black Agenda Report 26 November 2013 History
“The Thanksgiving story is an absolution of the Pilgrims, whose brutal quest f
First fact-finding mission to Brazil by UN expert group on people of African descent
The United Nations Working Group* of Experts on People of African Descent will undertake its first visit Brazil from 3 to 13 December 2013 to examine a wide range of issues concerning the human rights of people of African descent in the country.
“In recent years, Brazil has attained many achievements in promoting equality. However, like many Latin American countries, it still faces challenges connected with the
When the Most High CREATOR GOD Commands us to do something, we do it, and we ask no questions. Noah was obedient when GOD told him to build an Ark and take animals inside with him. And he certainly didn’t ask GOD why HE was going to destroy the wicked, either. Believe me, in that Noah was a Righteous man, he probably wanted to ask the CREATOR what took HIM so long. Forgive me; I kindda went off on a tangent, except that it is wise to observe the days Commanded of GOD.
Anyway, my dear, dear, f
I am not Catholic, but long live Pope Francis. Alleluia! Alleluia! I think he has been reading my book. Did you read about his recent statements. Check out this report from News Americas:
His strong condemnation of income inequality and free markets shows that a lot has changed since the cold war.
Pope Francis is once again shaking things up in the Catholic Church. On Tuesday, he issued his first “apostolic exhortation,” declaring a new enemy for the Catholic Church: modern capitalism. “Some peop
The extinct factional “nPDP” says they are amused by the recommendation by the Disciplinary Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the expulsion of the party’s National Secretary, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, along the former National Chairman of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, and its Deputy National Chairman, Dr. Sam Sam Jaja, for alleged anti-party activities.
The former National Publicist of the Defunct New PDP Chief Eze Chukwuemeka sa
- World Bank Places South Africa Among Most Tax-Friendly Environments in Africa
- Nick Reed, managing partner of Russell Bedford firm Watermark Auditors Incorporated, Johannesburg, comments on World Bank Doing Business report.
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The latest World Bank Doing Business report shows South Africa continuing to move up the ranking as one of the best business tax environments on the continent.
With the report now in its 11th year, Doing Business 2014: Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Ente
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PASTOR IRA ACREE TO DONATE 50 TOYS TO CPS STUDENT TOY DRIVE
Tells critics we must support our youth
By Chinta Strausberg
Chicago -- Pastor Ira J. Acree, head of the St. John Bible Church and co-chair of the Leaders Network, late Wednesday night committed to donating 50 toys to 10-year-old Samuel Love’s disaster project designed to give toys and/or gift cards to children who were victims of natural disasters.
Love, who is a fourth grader at the Beasley Academy Center, 5255 South State Street, is hold
CPS Student to Hold Toy Drive for Children of Disaster Victims on Black Friday
Chicago--While most students are looking forward to a Christmas vacation, 10-year-old Samuel Love will be holding a toy drive for children who were victims of the Oklahoma and Denver, Colorado flood and tornadoes, on Black Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at his grandmothers restaurant, Josephine’s Cooking, 436 E. 79th Street.
Love, a fourth grader at the Beasley Academy Center, 5255 South State Street, is holding his sec
In episode #1 she reveals the conversations that she and music legend WHITNEY HOUSTON had about Osama Bin Laden. Kola Boof was his mistress in 1996 and Bin Laden had a serious desire for Whitney Houston.
In episode #2 Kola Boof goes into great depth on why she and other Black women are starting to marry out of their race in great numbers. Boof has been criticized for marrying a White man and accused of hating Black men. Boof says that her preference is Black men, the blackest black men, but tha
- Karen Taylor Bass, PR Expert/Strategist to Celebrities, Talks PR Tips
PR expert Karen Taylor Bass (right) was recently featured on ABC-7 to talk about marketing and PR
According to TheRoot.com - African Americans starting a business grew 3 times the national rate, however, the challenge was staying in business longer than a year. Entrepreneur magazine says, “Karen Taylor Bass, PR Expert, can take a brand from a whisper to a scream.”
“Most of us prepare to launch a business however we don’t creat
PURPOSE OVER PAIN GIVES VALUABLE LESSONS IN LIFE TO YOUTH Teaches basketball skills and mentoring at the ARK By Chinta Strausberg Purpose Over Pain, a group of grieving parents, are using their pain to not only fill avoid in their lives but because each lost a child to gun violence they filled Saint Sabina’s ARK gym up with dozens of energetic children seeking a safe haven toplay and a place to get positive mentoring, basketball skills and good free food all under the same roof. Purpose Over Pai
Brief History and Case Background
On May 21, 1971, two New York City police officers were fatally shot. This shooting occurred within the context of two major national trends: the growth of Black revolutionary groups such as the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense and later its armed wing, the Black Liberation Army; and at the same time, the FBI operation under Director J. Edgar Hoover with the cooperation of the Nixon administration, to destroy leaders and membership of both mainstream civil ri
From The Ramparts ~ Junious Ricardo Stanton ~
“The media literally spent years on the case of Chandra Levy and never stopped asking ‘Who killed JonBenét Ramsey?’ They’ve obsessed on Amanda Knox’s convoluted story and eagerly entertained various theories about the death of Princess Diana. And they even jumped headfirst into the feeding frenzy around the murder of J.R. Ewing! On the other hand, when faced with the crime of the 20th Century—the murder of President Kenne
From improper budget spending and insufficient access to education, to poor teaching practices and nepotism, corruption in education is rampant acrossAfrica, robbing millions of young people of their right to knowledge and a decent future.
In the recently released Global Corruption Report: Education, Transparency International showed that corruption has a devastating impact on developing nations, particularly in Africa, hindering progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and jeopardising
From The Ramparts
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“Why is Black Friday called “Black Friday”? Seems pretty simple – it’s the day retailers go “into the black,” or turn a profit for the year. But it turns out the term has a darker, less happy origin. In 1966, Black Friday was the name the Philadelphia Police Department gave to the Friday after Thanksgiving. The police hated the day — massive traffic jams, overcrowded sidewalks, lots of shopl
Brooklyn, New York City is home of music greats: Lena Horne, Max Roach, Betty Carter, Hubie Blake, Bob Cunningham, Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard, Randy Weston, and others. The 15th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival, March 28 thru April 30, 2014 has grown from a nine day neighborhood event to a highly anticipated month long borough-wide music series. The backbone of this community based jazz festival are the musicians and venues that keep Brooklyn's jazz scene vibrate and fuel its nightlife ec
All invited to remember Chicago’s first black mayor
~ By Chinta Strausberg ~ At 11:01 a.m., Monday, November 25, 2013,the Harold Washington Legacy Committee, is holding a wreath laying ceremony inhonor of the late Mayor Harold Washington at the Oak Woods Cemetery, 1035 E. 67thSt., Chicago, IL where he was buried 26-years ago.
The gravesite ceremony will include a gun salute, a color guard ceremony from several high schools, and a host of Harold’s friends and supporters.
It has been 26-years since
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