I recently stumbled across a fantastic critical evaluation of Occupy Atlanta which I believe needs to be shared. These criticisms can contribute to an important call for Occupy Atlanta to align itself with Atlanta's black radical movement history, rather than with the "old guard" of the civil rights era (Jackson, Lowery, etc.), who are now deeply rooted in the political hierarchies of Atlanta and only contributes to the oppression of the black working class. Occupy Atlanta MUST rediscover Atlant
By Gloria Dulan-Wilson ~
For those of us who were not fortunate enough to get to Atlanta for the massive NACA Homesave Program, NACA (Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America) will be holding two FREE Home Save and First Time Homebuyer Workshop/Seminars in the Queens and Brooklyn Area. On Saturday, February 11, at Mt. Zion Bishop Church 106-60 Union Hall Street, in Queens, NY (near York College), they will hold back to back seminars beginning at 10:00AM and ending at approximately 3:00PM.
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To escape from the hectic schedule of life every one plans for vacations where a person can take his family and friends and spend some quality time together and there is no better way to unwind our self. Well if you are stressed down with your hectic life schedule or whether simply looking for an exotic holidaying destination where you can take your family and spend some quality time together then look no further than Egypt home to the world’s old civilization. Globally renowned for its magnific
By
Marvin X
Before the Earth was
I was
Before time was
I was
you found me not long ago
and called me Lucy
I was four million years old
I had my tools beside me
I am the first man
call me Adam
I walked the Nile from Congo to Delta
a 4,000 mile jog
BLACK HISTORY IS WORLD HISTORY
I lived in the land of Canaan
before Abraham, before Hebrew was born
I am Canaan, son of Ham
I laugh at Arabs and Jews
fighting over my land
I
Nepal offers a magnificent holiday. It is a fairy tale land of temples, snow capped mountains, dramatic festivals, exotic culture, colorful people, villages of medieval charm, superb craft shopping, great food, enchanting sights and enthralling adventure. A Nepal journey is memorable, enjoyable and exciting in your lifetime.
Nepal is located in Southern Asia. It is a landlocked country bounded by Tibet autonomous region of China and India. It homes eight of ten highest peaks of the world includin
“BLACK HISTORY,” “AFRIKAN HISTORY,” “AFRIKAN LIBERATION” MONTH DEBUT OF NEW FULL COLOR DRAWING OF PRINCE ABDUL RAHMAN IBRAHIM FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY AT THE NATCHEZ MISSISSIPPI WELCOME CENTER AFRICAN PRINCE ENSLAVED IN NATCHEZ FOR 40 YEARS
Prince Abdul Rahman Ibrahim was born into a royal family of the Fula nation in Timbo Futa Jallon, Guinea, West Africa in 1762. He was the “second or third of 33 sons” of the Fula King of Futa Jallon, at the time a created self-serving Muslim influenced po
Rodney D. Coates* ~
Over the past few days the net has been flooded with the rediscovery of a letter written by a former slave, Jourdan Anderson, to his former master. It seems that the now emancipated Anderson was being asked to return to work as a slave. Jourdan’s response, filled with both angst and frustrations, was nevertheless filled with grace and power. As I read that letter, I was both humbled and empowered. Here was a man who had not only endured but survived and ov
by Gloria Dulan-Wilson
Wow! That was all I could say when the announcement came across my computer early this morning. Don Cornelius - an Icon in Black Culture for over 30 years - dead, apparently of self inflicted wounds. I couldn't process it, or wrap my mind around it for a minute. Surely there was some error - you know that "the news of his death has been greatly exaggerated" type hope. But there it was.
The great purveyor of everything Soul was gone from among us. Ironically I flas
Globally-renowned as the beach capital, Goa is the most visited destination of India visited by travelers from across the world all the year round. As we mentioned above Goa as the beach capital so it is very obvious to have several beaches in Goa, but all the beaches of this state are extremely beautiful having their distinctive features. Apart from beaches it is also identified as the fun-loving state of India. It is one such state where there is no dearth of attractions and enjoyment. This ci
by: James Z. Robinson
National Black Wall Street Leader Speaks On The Life and Legacy of Don Cornelius
By Mark S. Allen
As Chairman of Black Wall Street Chicago and Chief of Staff of National Chairman of National Black Wall Street USA, the organizational members locally and nationally join in expressing our sincere sympathies in mourning the tragic death of Black cultural and entertainment icon Don Cornelius, who in the spirit of Black Wall Street used his own talents and vision to be transformed from a Chicago policem
Egypt is perhaps best known as home of ancient Egyptian civilization. Egypt is the prime location to see the monuments from this ancient world including temples, hieroglyphs, mummies and above all –pyramids. Yet it is not all. It is also part of holy land, homes monuments of other civilizations, offers nature and desert treks, great scuba diving, golf and fishing and birding expeditions. You have the options of relaxing by the coasts of Red Sea and Sinai, getting enthralled by the culture and he
Being a small state of India, Goa is the most sought after tourist destination drawing the attention of tourists from within and outside of the world. Often referred as the ‘Queen of Beaches’, it is the tiniest state of India, bordered by the state of Maharashtra and Karnataka. Due to the long coast-line, it is spotted with innumerable beaches which are the major attractions of the state. Picturesque beaches, serene landscapes, amazing wildlife parks, pulsating night life and the ranges of flora
Jefferson is a young healthy middle aged man. He is a tour operator and keeps on travelling most of the time. But past few days I saw him little tensed and seen him avoiding his neighbors like the way he was avoiding me. I asked him what the matter with him. He said he is afraid and pretty tensed as doctor has told him that he is suffering from skin cancer. Really a person with such a sound health and charisma will fall pray of tension when he will get to know that he is suffering from cancer. I
In relocation there are numbers of tasks have to be completed. The burden of the work makes people pissed off. The work of relocation gets start with packing of numbers of goods. Packing each and every item carefully is a very tough job but professional people are very habitual of this task so they don’t get any difficulty in completing it. These workers use quality packing materials to pack the goods perfectly by which their will be no risk or damage takes place. The professional people have di
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in USA. There have been lots of treatment available to cure this disease but the safest and the quickest is Mohs Surgery. Brainchild of American general surgeon Dr. Fredrick Mohs, also known as Chemotherapy is a process of exhaustive, careful procedure of curing skin cancer. In this therapy the doctor serves as pathologist as well as surgeon, while removing tissues and measuring the signs and stage of cancer.
It is the most effective and sta
Kerala has so many wonderful tourist places and all are exotically beautiful. It has exciting tourist places, beach destinations, wildlife parks and sanctuaries, backwaters and more importantly hill stations. Kerala has exciting collection of amusing tourist places and all are outfitted with world class accommodation facilities and roadways that make the holidays much enjoyable and fascinating.
Among the many such tourist places, Munnar is one of them which is amazingly beautiful and is endowed w
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