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CALLING ALL MEMBERS: WOULD YOU SUPPORT A BLACK CONSERVATIVE FOR GOVERNOR?
The answer to the question in the headline will be known in a matter of months. Last week Georgia’s Attorney General Thurbert Baker announced he is filing the papers to start raising money to beco
TAXING MATTERS
YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS... Fox News is flogging Astroturf "tea parties" underwritten by corporate lobbyists, while its pundits warn that raising the top income tax rate to the le
OBAMA RECONSIDERING BOYCOTT OF U.N RACISM CONFERENCE
The Obama administration is reconsidering its planned boycott of a controversial U.N. racism conference that is deeply opposed by Israel and Jewish groups and will be attended by Iran’s president, the
CALIFORNIA COPS TARGETING BLACK BARBER SHOPS
A civil rights group has accused authorities in Riverside County of unfairly targeting black-owned barbershops with raids in which officers burst into businesses with guns and bulletproof vests and qu
ACTRESS SAYS "DISNEY'S PRINCE IS NOT WHITE"... OH, REALLY???
Anika Noni-Rose, the actress who plays Disney’s first African-American princess in The Princess and the Frog, spoke out on the controversy surrounding the interracial pairing of the Black princess wit
OPRAH TELLS TEEN GIRLS TO BUY VIBRATORS...HAS SHE GONE TOO FAR???
Yesterday, the topic of our favorite talk show was speaking to your kids about sex. However, many were not prepared for Oprah and her guest, Dr. Laura Berman, being so candid about the idea of talking
DETROIT MAY CLOSE 23 SCHOOLS, LET GO 600 TEACHERS
Detroit Public Schools would close 23 schools and lay off 600 teachers in a proposal released Thursday that would consolidate facilities in a shrinking district facing a projected $303 million deficit
"EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS" HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Just when I thought this was the only black show these days that had staying power, it looks like Chris Rock has officially announced that he has planned to end the TV show Everybody Hates Chris, the
HUMOR: YOU KNOW YOU'RE FROM NEW ORLEANS IF...
Dedicated to all my New Orleans Family!!! Too Funny! These will make any New Orleans native (25 and older) smile a little. When they mention the B.W. Cooper on the news, you're confused 'cause
JUDGE MATHIS GETS HIS OWN VIDEO GAME
Popular court TV judge Greg Mathis has partnered with filmmaker Matty Rich to create the unique video game Mathis “Detroit” Street Judge. Set to be available for the X-Box 360, Playstation 3, and P
11 YEAR OLD BOY COMMITS SUICIDE DUE TO SCHOOL BULLYING
ANOTHER REASON WHY WE MUST SAVE OUR CHILDREN... Two days after the worst day of her life, when she found her 11-year-old son had committed suicide by hanging himself, Sirdeaner L. Walker said on We
POEM: I BELIEVE
I Believe... That just because two people argue, doesn't mean they don't love each other. And just because they don't argue, doesn't mean they do love each other. I Believe... That my best frien
VIDEO: GARY COLEMAN ON WHITE PEOPLE
I think this is probably why Madonna doesn't help out the Black kids here in the US (LOL)... To watch the video, click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTKCPt2yeJw NOTE: Parents are caution
TOP 5 WAYS TO FIGHT POLICE BRUTALITY
Recently there has been a lot of controversy about cop killings. There is a difference between a cop killing an African American and an African American killing a cop. Police are fully aware that they
PITTSBURGH COP KILLER WAS RACIST
For those who have congratulated the cop killer for killing a black cop, here’s some more information for you. Apparently Richard Poplawski, the man who killed three cops in Pittsburgh, was a racist a
SYRIAN ARRESTED IN OBAMA ASSASSINATION PLOT
US authorities confirmed that Turkish police have arrested a man who claims to have plotted to kill US President Barack Obama when he visited Turkey. The Secret Service in Washington said Monday n
RECOMMENDED READING: SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME BY DOUGLASS BLACKMON
BROTHERS AND SISTERS THIS IS A VERY INFORMATIVE BOOK THAT EVERYONE ON BIA SHOULD READ. AVAILABLE FROM BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS AND AMAZON.COM. Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Bla
POEM: GIVE ME MY RESPECT
GIVE ME MY RESPECT By Sister Siebra Muhammad Respect, Respect me Respect, respect me, I say In every single way Respect me day by day Don’t put me down When we are out and about with
POEM: PROVERBS 31 (IN HONOR OF FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA)
PROVERBS 31 By Sister Siebra Muhammad She's a woman who fears the Lord Gets up before daylight Preparing food for her family A hard worker, she knows the value Of everything she makes Very fo
GRAPEFRUIT + BIRTH CONTROL PILLS = BLOOD CLOTS
A rare set of interactions involving grapefruit juice, birth control pills and a genetic mutation almost cost a 42-year-old woman her leg, physicians report. “It started when she was driving in th
OBAMA SAYS US IS NOT AT WAR WITH ISLAM
Barack Obama, making his first visit to a Muslim nation as president, declared Monday the United States “is not and will never be at war with Islam.” Calling for a greater partnership with the Isla
OBAMA'S OUR PRESIDENT, NOT OUR HOMIE
There is a good article in the Washington Post on how Obama should be treated by blacks post election. They quote “cousin” Jeff Johnson from BET. Get past “Obama the personality” and see “Obama th
5 COMMON FIRST DATE MISTAKES WOMEN SHOULD AVOID
So you’ve had a great first date with that cute guy who you really wouldn’t mind seeing again? However, it’s been three days and he still hasn’t called you. You wonder, what did I do wrong? I thought