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Obama’s Halfway House
NEW YORK — I had very high hopes for Barack Obama. I still do. He’s smart, curious, informed — and he has a sense of humor, if only he’d display it more. But he inherited a nation in a funk and, one y
Jim Crow Policing
The New York City Police Department needs to be restrained. The nonstop humiliation of young black and Hispanic New Yorkers, including children, by police officers who feel no obligation to treat them
A woman who veiled her explosives in a black robe struck a column of Shiite pilgrims-- Scores Killed in Attack
BAGHDAD — A woman who veiled her explosives in a black robe struck a column of Shiite pilgrims on the outskirts of Baghdad on Monday in a suicide attack that Iraqi officials had predicted but could no
MAKE PLANS TO ATTEND--DEATH AT A FUNERAL
MOVIE NEWS: DEATH AT A FUNERAL Featuring Stars: Chris Rock, Martin Lawrence, Danny Glover, Loretta Divine Genre: Comedy Release Date: April 16, 2010 Make your plans for April to attend and
A LITTLE SOUTHERN NEWS: Ya'll Can Take Yur Sweet Hart!
Hello from MIISRAEL! This blog features: A Little Southern News Events Page about places to visit in Memphis, Tennessee. Have a smile, they are written with plenty of mild humor! This issue :
Apple Introduces The iPad
from DanteLee.com Blog Apple has struck gold again as they prepare to release the iPad - a very innovative touch-screen "Tablet" that looks like a super-sized iPod Touch. I have to admit; It look
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL EXTRA!!: BOMB AND COLD THREATENS CITY OF MEMPHIS
HOMETOWN MEMPHIS LIL EXTRA! BOMB AND COLD THREATENS CITY OF MEMPHIS 01.28.2010 MAN CAUGHT AFTER DELIVERING BOMB THREAT 01.27.2010 West Tennessee United States Marshalls arrested Richard E. N
TV One Explores Recent Cultural History Through The Lens of Music, Movies, Comedies and Television During...
... Our History Month 2010 (BlackNews.com) -- TV One is set to take a fresh approach to Our History Month this February with WAY BLACK WHEN, a look back at dramatic, musical, and comedic portraya
The Top 25 Most Influential African Americans...
...In Healthcare, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals and Healthy Foods Industries In A Commemorative Black History Issue Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Black Health magazine, a bimonthly healthy living publ
Ghana Repatriation & Investment Tour, October 27 - November 9, 2010
Atlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Africa for the Africans is a black-owned Atlanta based tour company specializing in Africa tours and investments services. The African slave trade has completely divided
Ex-NBA Star Dikembe Mutombo Honored for Deeds in Congo
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former pro basketball star Dikembe Mutombo stressed the importance of an education as he was honored Monday with an award for improving lives in his native Congo. Mutombo said he
Diddy's Son Gets a $360K Maybach for His Birthday
It's good being Diddy's son. Not only do you get one of the most lavish sixteenth birthday parties ever bestowed upon a teenage boy, you also get a car worth more than $350,000. See, everyone, the rec
France moves closer to ban on burqas
Paris, France (CNN) -- French lawmakers could recommend Tuesday that the fiercely secular country ban the burqa, the full-body covering worn by some Muslim women. French President Nicolas Sarkozy c
'Chemical Ali' executed, Iraqi government spokesman says
Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Saddam Hussein's cousin Ali Hassan al-Majeed -- also known as Chemical Ali -- was executed Monday, an Iraqi government spokesman said. He was hanged after having been convict
Saudi schoolgirl sentenced to 90 lashes after assaulting headmistress
(CNN) -- A schoolgirl in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 90 lashes and two months in prison for assaulting her headmistress after a confrontation over a cell phone, sparking an outcry from a government-