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Is Racial Bias a Factor In Cosby Jury Selection? (Videos)

Posted by Nana Baakan Agyiriwah on June 4, 2017 at 11:56pm
The%2BCosby%2BSaga-Pt1-Racial%2BBias-Jury.png?width=320NB Commentary: Personally, I don't think it's about race. I am sure they will be hard pressed to find a jury that either didn't hear about the allegations or never heard of Bill Cosby. I mean next to Oprah and Barack Obama, what other internationally known Black person have we heard of coming out of Hollywood especially during those days. Not to mention his TV series and commercials. If anything, folks will be more lenient even tolerant or maybe even disbelieving in the allegations due to his no
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Georgia

The Cosby Saga: Introduction (Videos)

Posted by Nana Baakan Agyiriwah on June 3, 2017 at 4:00pm
The%2BCosby%2BSaga-Intro.png?width=320NB Commentary: Bill Cosby is about to be back in the news. After a little over a year or so, the media attention will be focused on him once again. Unless of course they give us something else to focus on. Which is quite likely.

I am going to create a video playlist… and hopefully I won't get too distracted from this project. But I have written several blogs on this topic and I wish to share my thoughts with you on some of the topics that I covered in my blog.
This is a weird adventure for me beca
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NYMetro

NACA'S PROTEST AGAINST OCWEN’S ATTEMPT TO OUTSOURCE UNDERWRITING JOBS TO INDIA FOR AT-RISK AMERICAN HOMEOWNERS USING TAXPAYER FUNDS

Posted by Gloria Dulan-Wilson on November 16, 2012 at 1:00am

 

by Gloria Dulan-Wilson

Yes, you read the headlines correctly.  NACA is launching a Protest to Prevent Ocwen from Sending American Jobs to India. And these aren't just any jobs.  These are jobs that literally have the power of life and death over American families because they will be making decisions about mortgages and foreclosures on American homes, with little to no understanding or experience with the exigiencies or stresses American families face in the current economy; let alone the fact
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NYMetro

Sign the Petition to stop the Supreme Court's Citizens United Legislation usurping the rights of Americans

Posted by Gloria Dulan-Wilson on May 21, 2012 at 7:15pm
Hello All:

I am forwarding a copy of a petition sent to me and other signatories, urging (insisting) that the Supreme Court reverse their so called "Citizens United" law, which makes it possible for corporations to contribute to political campaigns as though they were individual human beings, instead of entities in perpetuity.

Below is my cover letter, the link to the petition, and an article from the online publication, Reader Supported News.  Read it, sign the petition, pass it on to all your co
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Chicago-Midwest

Joy Cunningham Support Grows For Illinois Supreme Court

Posted by Mark S. Allen on January 29, 2012 at 5:30pm

JOY CUNNINGHAM RECEIVES MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUPPORT AND MAJOR POLITICAL ENDORSEMENTS FOR ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT

From The news blog 'And The Ordinary People Said' by veteran political activist Mark Allen at www.chicagonow.com

The historic campaign of Illinois Appellate Court Justice Joy Cunningham for Illinois Supreme Court kicked off with the powerful political powers like Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, U.S. Congressman Danny Davis, and Secretary of State Jesse White. With that b
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DMV

With All Thy Getting

Posted by Raynard Jackson on February 10, 2011 at 12:00am

February 10, 2011 

 

Raynard Jackson

 

King Solomon, of the Bible fame, states in Proverbs 4:7, “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding.”

 

I assume that it’s still legal in the U.S. to mention or quote from the Bible?  I am not too sure; this can cause me to be accused of being insensitive to other religions—but, I digress.

 

As I reflect upon the current state of affairs in the world, I am seeking to get some understanding of a few things.

 

Blac

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Caricom

THE STATUS OF PINNACLE AS A JAMAICA NATIONAL HERITAGE AND INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE SITE/NEXT COURT

Posted by Dawta Hodesh on September 4, 2010 at 12:28am


THE JAMAICAN NATIONAL HERITAGE TRUST RECENTLY PAID A VISIT TO PINNACLE AND OBSERVED THE BAKERY COMPLEX, WELL AND THE GRAVE OF MRS. TENNENT BENT HOWELL WHO PASSED IN 1942 APPARENTLY AFTER FALLING OFF THE STEEP HILLSIDE. HER SONS AND GRANDCHILDREN HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO FIND HER GRAVE DUE TO THE DEVELOPER BLASTING AWAY OF THE MOUNTAINSIDE.
IT WAS A TEAR JERKER TO WATCH BILL HOWELL AND HIS WIFE VISIT WITH THE REMAINS OF MRS. TENNENT BENT HOWELL. OH WAT PUNISHMENT THEY STILL PUNISH THE HOWELL FAMILY!!!
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DMV

Republicans? Not Guilty!

Posted by Raynard Jackson on October 8, 2009 at 12:00am
October 8, 2009Raynard JacksonIn pondering the state of the Republican Party since last year’s election, I wondered what would happen if those involved in the party was sued in a court of law. If elected officials and activists were accused of being a Republican, would there be enough evidence to convict them?According to the 2008 Republican platform, “This is a platform of enduring principle, not passing convenience-the product of the most open and transparent process in American political hist
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