(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today raised questions today about the testimony of Attorney General Eric Holder in the wake of a federal court ruling that cast doubt on the accuracy of sworn testimony provided by Assistant Attorney General for Civ ...
Posted Saturday, August 11th 2012 at 5:00PM
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AP--Officials in east Mississippi operate a "school-to-prison pipeline" that incarcerates students for disciplinary infractions as minor as dress code violations with a policy that affects mostly black and disabled children, the U.S. Justice Departme ...
Posted Saturday, August 11th 2012 at 3:33PM
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From The New York Times
Published: August 7, 2012
Students with disabilities are almost twice as likely to be suspended from school as nondisabled students, with the highest rates among black children with disabilities.
According to a new an ...
Posted Wednesday, August 8th 2012 at 12:17PM
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DailyMail.co.uk--The man whose life was the focus of 'The Corner,' a book about a year on a drug-plagued Baltimore street corner, has died of a suspected drug overdose.
De'Andre McCullough, 35, was found dead by his girlfriend at a home in the Bal ...
Posted Wednesday, August 8th 2012 at 12:14PM
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by Jon Pyle
Tidewater News
Published 10:33am Friday, August 3, 2012
Prior to the arrival at Plymouth Rock of the refugees from the Old World religious and political percussion, the Indians roamed the New England forest — free and unafraid.
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Posted Sunday, August 5th 2012 at 5:21PM
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ATTENTION PLEASE, ATTENTION PLEASE:
THIS BLOG IS DEDICATED TO THE OVER 18 MONTHS OF SACRIFICE, SERVICE, AND DEDICATION, THAT WE HAVE RECIEVED FROM OUR LEADER AND PRESIDENT BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA'S GUIDANCE & PERFECT EXAMPLE. THIS BLOG IS NOT MAINTA ...
Posted Saturday, August 4th 2012 at 6:59PM
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Peace To All:
In the Bible in Matthew 23:9 it reads, “Call no one on earth your father; you have but one Father in heaven.”
Yet, Jesus quotes Moses and the Decalogue in Mark 7:10, “Honor your father and your mother.”
My question is if the B ...
Posted Friday, August 3rd 2012 at 12:58PM
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One of Michael Jackson's sisters, La Toya Jackson is making headlines today. According to a new report, the star's reality show will be airing on the Oprah Winfrey Network. La Toya Jackson's brothers: Jermaine, Jackie, Marlon and Tito appeared on a reality show, "The Jacksons: A Family Dynasty" whic ...
Posted Friday, August 3rd 2012 at 12:43PM
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Bishop TD Jakes talks Sparkle, black films, and Whitney Houston
August 1, 2012
By: Jeff Rivera
Who says black films don't make money? Mega-producer, businessman, philanthropist and cover of Time magazine honoree, Bishop TD Jakes begs to differ. ...
Posted Thursday, August 2nd 2012 at 6:31PM
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GlobalResearch.com--An Iranian court has sentenced four people to death for a billion-dollar bankfraud that tainted the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, state media reported on Monday.
Iranians, hit by sanctions and soaring inflation, ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 1:02PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — Snoop Dogg wants you to know that he's tired of hip-hop, is Bob Marley reincarnated and is embracing reggae instead of the culture of guns he once rapped about.
Also, he's got a new name: Snoop Lion.
The artist said at a news co ...
Posted Wednesday, August 1st 2012 at 11:35AM
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Twelve Ways to Improve Your Self-Image
1. Be honest with yourself.
2. Develop your imagination.
3. Be able to relax.
4. Have that winning feeling.
5. Cultivate good habits.
6. Aim to be happy.
7. Unmask.
8. Have compassion.
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Posted Monday, July 30th 2012 at 10:15AM
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July 23, 2012
Ramadan Mubarak (Blessed Ramadan).
As-Salaam Alaikum (Peace Be Unto You).
Dear Believers in Allah (God) and Followers of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad,
I am exceedingly grateful to the brothers of the F.O.I. (males of the Na ...
Posted Saturday, July 28th 2012 at 7:14PM
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Jackson Family Update: Janet Calls Paris ‘A Spoiled Little b!#@h,’
Caity Weaver
July 25, 2012
With each detail that emerges about the Jackson family meltdown, the story becomes even more unbelievable.
On Tuesday morning, Katherine Jackson' ...
Posted Wednesday, July 25th 2012 at 11:04AM
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BET.com--Oprah Winfrey and Rihanna will come together not in the U.S., but in Barbados for an exclusive airing of "Oprah's Next Chapter."
The "Loud" and "Talk That Talk" diva will sit down for the previously teased interview detailing life, music, ...
Posted Tuesday, July 24th 2012 at 11:28AM
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Examiner.com--In a statement, President Obama commemorated the start of the holy month of Ramadan with a message to Muslim's in the US and around the world.
"On behalf of the American people, Michelle and I extend our warmest wishes to Muslim Amer ...
Posted Sunday, July 22nd 2012 at 5:13PM
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CALIFORNIA--San Jose firefighters treated 21 people for burns when they walked across hot coals at an event by motivational speaker Tony Robbins.
The incident occurred Thursday, with some of those suffering second- and third-degree burns. None of ...
Posted Saturday, July 21st 2012 at 7:23PM
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From Weather.com
July 19, 2012
Record setting temperatures and little rain have put much of the Corn Belt under a severe drought. The extent of drought nationwide is at its highest levels in this century, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor re ...
Posted Saturday, July 21st 2012 at 5:07PM
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DENVER, Colorado (Reuters) - A masked gunman killed 14 people at a midnight showing of the new Batman film in a suburb of the city of Denver early on Friday, sparking pandemonium when he hurled a teargas cannister into the auditorium and opened fire ...
Posted Friday, July 20th 2012 at 10:46AM
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LOS ANGELES--A terminated African American employee of the University of Phoenix sues the university alleging race and disability discrimination.
The employee worked in the Information Technology Department in Gardena, California. He applied for n ...
Posted Thursday, July 19th 2012 at 1:03PM
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