New America Media, Commentary, Earl Ofari Hutchinson
Editor's Note: The House vote to apologize for the horror of
slavery, albeit important, is nothing to really laud since many states have already done it. The apology notwithstanding, America is ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2008 at 6:39PM
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There is a worldwide movement afoot to get justice for the 2004 Olympic
Tae Kwon Do Silver Medalist. Ms. Abdallah was robbed by the 2008 United States Olympic Committee in her Des Moines, Iowa Olympic trial match against Diana Lopez of the newly fam ...
Posted Thursday, July 31st 2008 at 6:23PM
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By Patrice K. Muhammad
PM: What are your thoughts on the HPV vaccine?
AM: As far as the HPV vaccine—in addition to all the above—the fact remains that this is all experimental and theoretical. Not a single woman has been saved from cervical can ...
Posted Wednesday, July 30th 2008 at 1:15PM
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By Chelsea Schilling
Proposals would give Washington unprecedented control over kids
The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to debate two bills that could give the federal government unprecedented control over the way parents raise thei ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2008 at 2:33PM
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Barack Obama's speech to a huge Berlin crowd sent a "positive signal" to Europe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said Friday, praising the presidential candidate's focus on working with America's partners.
Obama addressed more than 200 ...
Posted Friday, July 25th 2008 at 8:31AM
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Susan H. Shane
A 1997 study, conducted at pediatricians’ offices nationwide, found that girls were showing the first signs of puberty about a year earlier than was considered normal. Most striking was that Black girls were beginning puberty about ...
Posted Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 3:05AM
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When President Robert Mugabe graciously received us, he spent over two hours giving us the history of Zimbabwe. Although I and the delegation wanted to meet with the Minister of Information; the Minister of Land; the Minister of Mines; and the Minist ...
Posted Monday, July 21st 2008 at 5:18PM
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