Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Review: South of the Border

Black Bird Press Review

From: Nefertitti Jackmon
Sent: Wed, July 21, 2010 8:30:02 AM
Subject: Oliver Stone's SOUTH OF THE BORDER

I had an opportunity to view South of the Border this past Monday. It discusses the socialist movement thatis sweeping Latin America. I was not surprisedby any of the information that I saw in the film, but I was further empowered.My father (Marvin X) has been sharing with me (and others) much of what wasshown in the fil

Paradise, poet

PRAYER VIGIL TONIGHT -- FRIDAY, JULY 16th 8:30PM SITE OF VICIOUS EXECUTION-STYLE MURDER 8300 SOUTH HERMITAGE 8:30PM - 9:30PM

Community Activist Mark S. Allen 773-392-0165

CTA Mechanic Fatally Shot Near His South Side Home

Family Of Jerome Cole Muhammad Insist Killer Confused Victim With Someone Else

An execution: That's what police are calling the murder of a 33-year-old CTA mechanic. Jerome Cole Muhammad was walking just a block from his ho

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Hustler'sGuide to the Game Called LIfe

Coming Soon from Black Bird Press

Hustler’s Guide to the Game

Called Life

Volume II, the Wisdom of Plato Negro

Marvin X

Contents

Parable of Value

Parable of Plato Negro’s Republic of North American Africans

Plato Negro’s Republic and Morality

Plato Negro’s Republic, Newark: A Case Study

Parable of Leave Me ‘Lone

Parable of a Nigguh

Parable of Slow Dance on the Killing Floor

Parable of the Demons

Parable of Solutions

Parable of Da Corner

Parable of Lor

OVER AT: http://edu2010.ning.com/ white America are taking pledges to watch a film due out this fall called: “ WAITING ON SUPERMAN TO COME” The film is about the current condition of the public school system and where white America fits in.

I haven’t seen the screening film but I did watch the post film screening discussions.

If the post film screening discussion in any way mirrors the true reflection of the film and if a hint is sufficient for the wise then FORGET ABOUT IT! White America knows f

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Parableof the Poet

Why Governor Quinn Singles Out Walls Candidacy - Latest In Attacks On Black Men and Boys !!

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One of the first community organizers to work with Barack Obama in Chicago for over 20 years. Now Associate Editor of The South Street Journal Newspaper and 37 year activist/journalist, recently selected as 2010 Who's Who In Black Chicago. (312) 624-8351 or cell (773) 392-0165

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Activists Remember Unsolved 9 year old Mya Lyons' Southside Murder Two Years Ago Today July 14th,

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773-995-3000

Sharon Thurman, Director of External Affairs

Roseland Community Hospital

PRESS RELEASE

Chicago, IL (July 8, 2010) –

ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL: THE TRANSFORMATION

An open house and tours of the facilities will be held Wednesday, July 14, 2010 from 11am-12pm beginning in the Multi-Purpose Conference Room at 45 W. 111^th Street, Chicago, Il 60628.

Chicago Southside Community Hospital Perseveres Through Economic Turmoil to Restore Image and Continue Excellence in

* Invited Guest Speech at theJoshua Generation Summit organised by the Town Hall Meetings Project (THMP) andTimeless Magazine held on Saturday 26^th June 2010, Lagos, Nigeria.

† Global Coordinator, ChampionsFor NigeriaInternational

‡‡ I owe a very large part of this section to Dr Femi Ajayi’s paper titled “Nigerian Politics-Past, Present, andFuture” Presented at the 46^th Independence Anniversary of Nigeriaorganised by Nigerian Association of Southern California, Colton, Californiaand published in N

The Rev. Al Sampson of Fernwood United Methodist Church is a man of many words. The Rev. always have a lot to say and he have accomplished a lot a long the way.

Rev. Dr. Albert Sampson is an internationally known and respected icon and leader renowned as one of the most insightful and inspirational motivators in the field today. WGN -TV describes him as a spiritual leader whose message of leadership and self development has inspired millions in the United States and in 72 countries around the wor

Monday, July 12, 2010

Parableof Walter Riley

Habari za jioni [Good Evening] New Afrikans

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To achieve we must believe! unfortunately belief only does not create achievement. at the same time, truly reparations is not a selfish reward. truly reparations is not for you or me. reparations is for the generations unborn.

Verse 2 - Lift Every Voice & Sign

Stony the road we trod, bitter the chastening rod,
Felt in the days when hope unborn had died;
Yet with a stea