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Hypocrisy in the Democracy

April 5, 2012

by Raynard Jackson ~

 Now that both political parties nominee’s for president are set, I began reflecting on some of the TV ads I have seen and various statements candidates have made. My conclusion about both parties? There is hypocrisy in the democracy of the United States.

 

For example, Republicans claim to be against preference programs—affirmative action, minority set-asides, etc. But, yet they support preference programs for veterans (those who served in the military). The Repub

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just another niggah dead!

now, why did i say: just another niggah dead? the answer is simple and most of us know what it is but are performing all types of psychological acrobatics to avoid facing it. and the remaining ones that don't know for some reason or another, are just simply naive. the reason why lil brotha travyon was executed out in the open is because black people are not taken seriously, have no worth when it comes to human value, nor have the right attitude that would make any honky think twice about killing

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Asia

Numerous professional packers and movers are operating in Delhi. They offer wide range of services according to demands of the customers. Their services are completely reliable and cost-effective. Most of them have their own goods transporters and wide range of tools and equipments for loading, unloading and shipping of belongings. They also have well trained staff to handle several tiresome activities of goods transportation in most optimized way. Broadly their services can be categorized into

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by Adib Rashad ~

  Immigration to the United States has, for the most part, been regarded
with mixed emotions. This was particularly true with respect to the
immigrants that came from Eastern and Southern Europe. As a result, of this
immigration, the racist Eugenics Movement was established; the Eugenics
Movement declared that the new immigrants were genetically inferior to the
Nordic or Anglo-Saxons.

Such racist propaganda led to the passage of strongly racist legislation.
The most important, t

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by Gloria Dulan-Wilson ~

  DID YOU RECEIVE A LIEN SALE WARNING?!!

I received this from the office of Ann Marie Adamson in Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz's office, and I'm posting it as an alarm - not just an event alert.

Hence the Urgency of the matter. Next to foreclosures from high mortgages, or unscrupulous banking/lending practices; the most insidious and devastating way to lose your home is via a Tax  sale- whereby the vampires go in and pay off your a
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By Saeed Shabazz ~
 Freelance Journalist

 The Left Forum convened its annual three-day confab at Pace Univ. from March 16 to18, which boasts of being the largest gathering in North America of the United States and international Left. The ‘Black Left’ was well represented; a ‘who’s-who’ in the Black Radical/Black Liberation movement in North America.

Names such as Dr. Maulana Karenga, Dr. Roderick Bush, Amiri Baraka, Sam Anderson, Dr. Johanna Fernandez, Dr. Michael Dawson, Dr. Komozi Woodard, Bill

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Chicago-Midwest

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Asia

Egypt is synonyms to Pyramids and the oldest acculturation in the world. This admirable country is the a lot of accepted tourist’s destination in Africa which has abounding attractions which leaves spell apprenticed on their visit.


Pyramids in Egypt

Egypt has balmy chastening and its oases and the added end surprises the visitors with beauteous Siwa Oasis abutting the bound of Libya. The visitors if gets annoyed of the chastening bank and the calefaction of Thebes at the added end the visitors are accustomed by th

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Europe

Murder, Inc. (or Murder Incorporated) was the name given by the American press to organized crime groups in the 1920s through the 1940s that resulted in hundreds of murders on behalf of the American Mafia and Jewish Mafia groups who together formed the early organized crime groups in New York and elsewhere. The name was a journalistic invention.

This same phrase should be applied to Nigeria’s main industry of nowadays – Corruption, since it is now beyond doubt that it is a well organised form of

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Asia

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Thekkady is a wonderful tourist place visited by tourist for adventure wildlife trekking. It is a small travel distinct land situated in Kumily, the border town of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. It is a charming town with evergreen forest serving as the home for many herbs of abundant elephants and other species of animals, birds and plants. The wild life sanctuary is the greatest attractions of worldwide tourist. Thekkady at present is the hub of adventure lovers of the world.


The greatest attraction of

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Book Review:

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A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East by David Fromkin.

Reviewed by Adib Rashad ~

This review has appeared in several magazines and newspapers when it was
initially written/reviewed. However, the reviewer believes that in light of
the present situation in the Middle East this (book)review could be a useful
guide for understanding the politics involved in that region.
Please be advised that the politics have not changed.

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South

If You Rebel Against Your Assignment (the Resurrection of the Mentally Dead Black Man and Woman), God May Permit Painful Experiences To Correct You!

Every Tragedy Can Be Traced To An Ignored Instruction By God!

God Will Not Be Ignored!

God can create painful experiences, unforgettable experiences. Jonah is a perfect example. He rebelled against God’s instructions to” arise, go to Nineveh, that great city and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me”, instead he rose up to flee unto

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Asia

Discover the mysterious world of Egypt

Egypt is one of the most fascinating countries of the world. It is one and the only country which has incredible mysterious culture and customs and practices quite different from the rest of the world.


Tour to Egypt

Officially this Arab Republic of Egypt is in north-eastern Africa bordered by Israel and Gaza Strip to the north-east, Sudan to the south and Libya to the west. The country is mainly bounded by the Mediterranean and Red Seas and geographically dominated both by the Nile River and its fertile well f

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NYMetro

Gloria Dulan-Wilson Blog

Eclectically Black... Eclectic Black People VIP

Views . Interests . Perspectives

Thursday, March 29, 2012

EVENT ALERT: NYC March 29 Thru April 1 - Camp Obama & The 11th Annual Natinal Black Writers Workshop -Be There

By Gloria Dulan-Wilson

You know how we do in New York City: Ther
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Chicago-Midwest

Black College Student Pledge

I pledge allegiance, to the Love
Of my Brothers and Sisters in this College,

And to the family for which we now belong,

One student body, under God, indivisible with love and compassion for each other.

I am, my Brother's and Sister's Keeper and I will cause them No disrespect or harm, neither physically, sexually, mentally or emotionally.

I am responsible for your success and I pledge to never let you fail.

Though we might join different organizations or sports team, We are one family.

By C. Earl Cam

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The Malcolm X Grassroots Movement condemns the targeting and harassment of community organizations by the New York Police Department.  The recently released NYPD intelligence report documenting the surveillance of our organization surrounding the 2008 Sean Bell case, reveals that the NYPD, not only violates the civil rights of individuals in our community, but also our organizations.

MXGM calls for an end to the ongoing police brutality committed against individuals in our community as well as

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By Adib Rashad ~


 Gil Scott Heron, poet, and pioneer rapper once stated that the military is
equal to monetary.
An African proverb states that War has no eyes.

I have amassed a number of sources which highlight some important facts
pertaining to the history of Iraq, the oil companies, and the profits and
carnage that war can generate.

First, I will briefly discuss Iraq and Saddam Hussein's connection to the
CIA.

The CIA, The White House and Iraq


According to an article--which has historical authenticity--

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Asia

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Kerala is one of the most sought after tourist destination locates at south-western part of India. Nature has gifted this state with such incredible attractions that allows tourists to visit there from different parts of the world, throughout the year. Home to natural virgin attractions and delightful ambiance, it is an ideal holidaying spot for those who wish to spend their vacations in the lap of mother-nature. Every year from different corner of the world, people visit this state in a great n

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Chicago-Midwest
Regular Obscenity and Palatable Pornography by La Vonda R. Staples
            Watching "Cathouse" while I wait to fall asleep. There's an older Black man on the show. He has bought two women. These women are professional sex workers and get paid tens of thousands of dollars in a day. But here's the deal: he tries to sweet talk the women into working for him. It appears that the man is a pimp. He tells the women to "come live in luxury in my 18 room house." Now they're showi
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ELAINE BASKIN- BEY: DIVA OF DESIGN

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

ELAINE BASKIN- BEY: DIVA OF DESIGN





By Gloria Dulan-Wilson (c)

When it comes to fashion, no one can make an outfit come alive like a Black woman. No matter what her skin tone, her stature – tall and slinky, short and curvy, or a combination – tall a
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