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A Victory For The Struggle?
A “Victory” at this time depends upon the angle one views “the struggle”, or overall Ethnic (Black) Indian Human Rights Struggle in today’s Indian Country.
The determinant for “victory” or “defeat” is defined by many factors. Presently, we are discussing, “A federal order for one of the nation’s largest American Indian tribes to restore voting rights and benefits to about 2,800 descendants of member’s former slaves threw plans for a special election for a new chief in
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Congressman JOHN CONYERS 2011 CBC REPARATIONS PANEL FORMED:
TO BE DISCUSSED SATURDAY SEPT. 17 ON REPARATIONS CONVERSATION RADIO SHOW
The panel for the “Reparations Forum” Rep. John Conyers will convene during CBC, (Congressional Black Caucus Weekend) has been released. Though the event is not called a Reparations Forum, it is called H. R. 40: Creating a Dialogue on the Legacy of Slavery. The name of the bill John Conyers annually introduces into the U. S. House of Representatives is H. R. 40; The
by Runoko Rashidi ~
Four days ago I returned to the United States from a week long trip to
Harare, Zimbabwe where I was a guest of UNESCO and the Government of
Zimbabwe. The purpose of the visit was to help prepare curriculum content
and a teacher's guide for the teaching of history in African public schools.
The goal is to complete the project within the next eighteen months.
The UNESCO gathering was a wonderful experience and a big honor, although the
African Diaspora itself was n
When African Presidents, Heads of State and Prime Ministers arrive in New York this year for the General Assembly meeting, they will find that the African Missions to the UN have turned into the proverbial "old boy's club." Of course, you have to understand that the continent itself is governed exclusively by men, with the exception of Liberia, where President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is the only female President in the continent. It is quite a sad situation. I remember when there used to be qui
September 15, 2011
by Raynard Jackson
Last December, I wrote a column titled, “Michael Vick--From Vick-tim to Vick-tory.” The premise of that piece was that Vick made poor decisions which ultimately caused him to serve time in a federal prison. After leaving prison, his lifestyle suggested that he had truly turned his life around. This again involved Vick making decisions that impacted his life. So, almost a year later, I wanted to write a piece to update my readers on this wonderful story
Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. wants investigation of "crimes against humanity"
Tawergha, City of Blacks, reported depopulated
Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr., reacting to reports in The Wall Street Journal has called for an investigation by the International Criminal Court into the reported killings of Black Libyans in the city of Tawergha.
Rep. Jackson also tells The Black Star News he will ask that U.S. assistance for reconstruction and transition to democracy in Libya be
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Bénoué National Park Covering180,000 hectares (444,790 acres), this national park is home to buffalo, hippopotamuses, crocodiles, hyena, giraffes, panthers, lions and a variety of primates, and can be visited all year round. Bouba Ndjidah National Park Situated on the banks of Mayo Lidi River, in the far north of the country, this park is a popular location for sighting the black rhinoceros. Other wildlife includes lions, elephants, élan and buffalo. Cameroon's forest peop
by Michelle Alexander
June 8, 2011
PEEK INSIDE THE SUMMER 2011 ISSUE OF YES! MAGAZINE
A white woman with gray hair pulled neatly into a bun raises her hand. She keeps it up, unwavering and rigid, as she waits patiently for her turn to speak. Finally, the microphone is passed to the back of the room, and she leaps to her feet. With an air of desperation she blurts out, "You know white people suffer in this system, too, don't you? It's not just black and brown people destroyed by this drug w
Natural beauty really refreshes the mind and heart and if it is for honeymoon vacation, such places are truly going to work wonder to make the honeymoon really memorable and delightful.
Well if you are planning for honeymoon in India and looking for the perfect place to enjoy vacation, Kerala is one that tops the list. There are several honeymoon destinations in this incredible India in Asia but among the many Kerala is one such place which needs no descriptions when accounted for honeymoon.
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WHO CREATED THE "EVIL"
THAT IS DESTABILISING THE WORLD?
Question: What does the September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Centre have in common with the on-going military assault on the Gadaffi-led government and nation of Libya?
Answer: At the centre of both crimes are two groups of Islamic fundamentalist terrorists that were virtually created by the government of the United States of America!
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From the Ramparts
The 9-11 Scam
“The greatest purveyor of violence in the world today is my own government.” Martin Luther King Jr 1967
As the powers that be used the tenth anniversary of 9-11 to reenforce the government’s incredible (not believable) narrative of the happenings of that fateful day, we need to stop, think, reflect and ask ourselves where all this is taking us as a people and what
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Universal Negro Improvement Association-African Communities League Official Statementon the Exoneration of Honorable Marcus Garvey, Founder and President General of the UNIA-ACL, 1914-1940.
The official position of the UNIA-ACL Parent Body on this issue is that the Honorable Marcus Garvey deserves to be completely exonerated and not merely pardoned.
A pardon* — especially a partial pardon — is a tacit acknowledgement that Mr. Garvey was guilty of a crime to begin with. He wasn’t, and that fact
The Rev. Al Sharpton calls Mark Allen "One of Chicago's legendary political activists"
MARK S. ALLEN, Daily News Blog/Commentary
AND THE ORDINARY PEOPLE SAID
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Response to Dr. Boyce Watkins post:
DR KING MEMORIAL DEDICATION NOW SET FOR OCTOBER 16th, BUT THE QUESTION OF IT'S SYMBOLISM OR SUBSTANCES RESTS TOTALLY IN THE HAND OF OUR COLLECTIVE NATIONAL BLACK LEADERSHIP
Response to Dr. Boyce Watkins post:
DR KING MEMORIAL DEDICATION NOW SET FOR OCTOBER 16th, BUT THE QUESTION OF IT'S SYMBOLISM OR SUBSTANCES RESTS TOTALLY IN THE HAND OF OUR COLLECTIVE NATIONAL BLACK LEADERSHIP
Dr. Boyce Watkins released one his news blogs on the announcement of the new dedication date for The Dr. K
Have you ever visit to the place which reverberates with fun and frolic throughout the year if not then you are most welcome to Goa one of the fun loving state Goa, located at south-western region of Indian peninsula. Home to the amazing attractions and wonderments, it is one such a place whose significance is beyond the words and visual descriptions or it is a place which has every thing for every one. Referred as “Queen of Beaches” Goa is the beach capital of India categorized into two regions
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