Edmonton Journal
October 23, 2012
You’ve lived life well when world leaders seek your nod.
To this, Maya Angelou half sings, “I’m grateful to be a person that they take endorsements from, because it means people trust me. And so really the fir ...
Posted Wednesday, October 24th 2012 at 12:43PM
(more)
SHERMAN – An African-American man has filed a lawsuit against the Plano Dr. Pepper plant complaining that he was terminated due to racial discrimination and harassment.
Bryon Gooden filed suit against Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc. on Oct. 17 in t ...
Posted Tuesday, October 23rd 2012 at 12:31PM
(more)
WINNSBORO, La.--A 20-year-old African American woman told police she was set on fire by three men who wrote the initials KKK and a racial slur on her car in northeastern Louisiana.
Louisiana State Police spokeswoman Lt. Julie Lewis says Sharmeka M ...
Posted Tuesday, October 23rd 2012 at 12:26PM
(more)
From MentationAway
When I’m talking about faith I refer to the concepts of following your self, your heart, and your instincts. Life is all but easy, we’re all dealing with hard times at some point in our life and at those times we often question ...
Posted Monday, October 22nd 2012 at 12:22PM
(more)
Multiple people shot near Milwaukee-area mall; authorities check for possible bomb
Updated at 3:14 p.m. ET: Police were looking for a suspect after several people were shot at a hair salon near a mall Sunday morning in the Milwaukee area, witnesse ...
Posted Sunday, October 21st 2012 at 6:17PM
(more)
Peace,
I Would like to talk about the way different races and ethnic groups are portrayed and how it affects the thought processes of all peoples. Whenever the discussion centers on violence, the central focus is on gang violence of the kind that ...
Posted Saturday, October 20th 2012 at 10:48PM
(more)
Study Shows How Prayer, Meditation Affect Brain Activity
The Huffington Post | By Jahnabi Barooah
Posted: 10/18/2012 3:25 pm EDT Updated: 10/19/2012 12:16 pm EDT
How do prayer and meditation affect brain activity? Dr. Andrew Newberg, MD, i ...
Posted Saturday, October 20th 2012 at 9:26PM
(more)
by CREE-EIGHT
Most everyone now knows the story of Artis Hughes, 59, 230 pounds and Shidea Lane, 25, 135 pounds. He was a driver of a Cleveland municipal bus. She was a passenger. Both are black people. She spat on his face. Then, he punched her in ...
Posted Friday, October 19th 2012 at 11:31AM
(more)
By Clarence B. Jones
10/17/2012 5:12 pm
Like many other bloggers during the past several weeks, I have been preoccupied with the presidential election contest between President Obama and Governor Romney. An African-American person in the audience ...
Posted Thursday, October 18th 2012 at 10:09PM
(more)
RECIPE FOR DESTRUCTION--THE PRISON SYSTEM
Step 1
Start with 2 pounds of Drug War
Mix vigorously with 2 cups unfair sentencing laws and 1 cup stop-and-frisk
Dump in 1 large bag of minorities (Whenever possible use the ones that have been ...
Posted Tuesday, October 16th 2012 at 12:22PM
(more)
By Glenn Burkins
October 16, 2012
Seventeen years ago today (Oct. 16), Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan led what some say was the biggest gathering ever to assemble on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
And while various groups disp ...
Posted Tuesday, October 16th 2012 at 10:47AM
(more)
