NEWARK—In a time of political and social wailing and gnashing of teeth, a much different tone echoed through a Robert Treat Hotel meeting room as Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan closed the State of the Black World Conference organized by Dr. ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 2:03PM
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(CNN)— Roddy White, a former Atlanta Falcon who is an NFL free agent, used a series of tweets to describe a traffic stop Wednesday that he said had him concerned for his life.
When a DeKalb County, Georgia, police officer apparently put his hand ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:53PM
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A new Black owned grocery store owned by former NFL superstar, Tyrone Legette, has been officially opened in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The grocery store is located in the exact spot where a Winn Dixie stood before it closed fifteen years ago.
As a c ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:46PM
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Since Donald Trump won the presidential election last week there has been an alarming increase in racist behaviour in America. Many stories have been making rounds online about people’s experiences, especially ethnic minorities and Muslims, but t ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:42PM
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A white police officer in Alabama was indicted Friday on murder charges in the fatal shooting of a black man who died just yards from his front door.
A grand jury returned the indictment against Montgomery police Officer Aaron S ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:37PM
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Whether Charlotte should protect one of the oldest African-American cemeteries of the post-slavery era is up for a vote Monday night before Charlotte City Council.
The Biddleville Cemetery, founded in 1873, is one of three properties nominated for ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:31PM
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A Note From our Executive Director
Over the coming weeks, the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics (Initiative) will be working to facilitate the transition to the next Administration. As many of you know, the Executive ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:25PM
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The white Arkansas school board member’s Halloween costume was extremely detailed — and deeply offensive.
In the pictures, every part of Ted Bonner’s face is painted black except his lips, which are a garish red, hiding imitation gapped teeth. He’ ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:24PM
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DETROIT — An apparent noose was found in a third-floor boys' bathroom at Royal Oak Middle School on Friday, more than a week after a video of some students at the school chanting "build the wall" went viral.
Royal Oak Superintendent Shawn Lewis-La ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 1:20PM
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FOR YOUR INFORMATION:
What to Do with Thanksgiving Leftovers
Turkey and cranberry sauce sandwich
Thanksgiving isn't until tomorrow, so why are we already talking about leftovers? Because your leftovers plan should start right after Thanksgi ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 12:42PM
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CELEBRATE TODAY BY HELPING OTHERS...
IT'S THANKSGIVING EVE -- AND IT'S
TIE ONE ON DAY!!
Tie what? Tie one is a celebration from the National Apron Association. Created on Thanksgiving Eve so to remember to help the needy and those less for ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 12:32PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (FREE WEBINAR)
Housing Not Handcuffs: New Campaign Initiative Looks to End the Criminalization of Homelessness
Homelessness remains a national crisis, with millions of people homeless or at-risk - including at least 1.36 ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 12:04PM
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TODAY'S TABLE SETTINGS:
"Be thy diligent to know the state of
thy flocks, and look well to thy herds."
--Proverbs: 27: 23
FOR THE FOOD:
presented by MIISRAEL ...
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YO OWN SWAG. .
SWAG YOU...
11.23.2016
I
listened to the raindrops before rising;
I
could hear the quiet drops outside my window.
My
heart made a shower of love rains and
I
collected the waters that quenches your thirst for
Me.. .. ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 11:46AM
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Last week, the Law Center released our latest national report (https://www.nlchp.org/documents/Housing-Not-Handcuffs) on the criminalization of homelessness, which reviewed trends in 187 cities over the past ten years. Laws criminalizing living in ve ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 11:23AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!:
Dr. King Sends Letter to States Calling for an End to Corporal Punishment in Schools
U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr. sent a letter today urging state leaders to end the use of corporal punishment in schools, a ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 9:53AM
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To fully appreciate the symbolic meanings of fish, we must first consider their watery domain.
Water holds ancient symbolic meanings dealing with the subconscious and depth of knowledge. Water contains all the mysteriousness of the unknown.
C ...
Posted Wednesday, November 23rd 2016 at 8:30AM
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www.totallifechanges.com/6300611 Nutra Burst. What's in our Nutra Burst which have women and men all over the world taking notice of their hair. Let's start with copper: 1.copper is required to make melanin 5 which is a pigment in your hair and skin. ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at 10:54PM
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An 8-year-old African American boy was hospitalized after bullies attacked him and his younger sister on November 14, the Atlanta Black Star reports. The incident occurred at the Spanish Lake Primary School in Geismar, Louisiana. Now, the family is s ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at 10:37PM
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The F.A.B Coalition (Fashion Against Bullying) Models from Central Jersey did their thing at the Global Entrepreneur Expo //
Produced by Kamal Imani and Kim Phelps
Bless the Mic Media LLC ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at 10:22PM
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Lyrics:
Sorry I never told you
All I wanted to say
And now it's too late to hold you
'Cause you've flown away
So far away
Never had I imagined
Living without your smile
Feeling and knowing you hear me
It keeps me alive
Alive
And I kn ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at 4:02PM
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IT'S
GO FOR A RIDE DAY!
So, go for a ride if you can and CELEBRATE THE VIEW...Many can enjoy the view of buildings, children, people, nature and sky!
CELEBRATE MOVING IN THE CAR WITH MUSIC!!!
I think I'll go too..
I'll be ba ...
Posted Tuesday, November 22nd 2016 at 2:23PM
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