The Supreme Court decision in June upholding the Affordable Care Act leaves in place a tax on medical devices that threatens thousands of American jobs and our global competitiveness. It will also stifle critical medical innovation in the industry th ...
Posted Thursday, October 24th 2013 at 3:01AM
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BIll O'Reilly Andrew Young On Black Crime & Family. andrew young former atlanta mayor joins bill oreilly to discuss issues that plague the black community.
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Posted Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 at 10:34PM
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During the halftime of the university's football game versus Iowa, the marching band fanned out and launched into a Jackson tribute, playing parts of songs like "Thriller" and "Bad." But that was just a warm-u ...
Posted Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 at 4:57AM
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Billionaire Koch Brothers Spending Millions To Deny Health Coverage To Low-Income Americans
Conservative advocates funded by the billionaire industrialist brothers Charles and David Koch have launched a massive campaign pressuring states to deny ...
Posted Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 at 1:28AM
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http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/
Tonight on "Before AC360 Later"
The shutdown is over, and attention is turning to the rollout of Obamacare.
What do you think? What do you want to know?
Chief Political Analyst Gloria Borger joins tonight's conversatio ...
Posted Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 at 12:09AM
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After conservative darling Dr. Ben Carson made his head-shaking comments that Obamacare was “the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery,” Roland Martin got a chance to confront him on Martin’s NewsOne radio show yesterday. ...
Posted Monday, October 21st 2013 at 9:08PM
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Why aren’t the best and brightest minority students landing at elite colleges? A new study suggests we’re asking the wrong question.
In his research on achievement by black males in higher education, University of Pennsylvania Prof. Shaun Harp ...
Posted Monday, October 21st 2013 at 12:30PM
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One in every three black males born today can expect to go to prison at some point in their life, compared with one in every six Latino males, and one in every 17 white males, if current incarceration trends continue.
These are among the many piec ...
Posted Monday, October 21st 2013 at 12:26PM
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This exceptional young man deserves every good thing that comes his way. I too had tears in my eyes reading such a wonderful story. Great job raising this young man; kudos to his Mom at a time and place where it's sometimes easier to make bad choices ...
Posted Sunday, October 20th 2013 at 7:19PM
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Whomever is in office deserves respect well said when people are posting him in jail suits or clown faces that almost resembles black face. I remember when the Dixie chicks disrespected Bush everyone was appalled those who voted for him and those who ...
Posted Sunday, October 20th 2013 at 6:02PM
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Regular readers of The Electronic Intifada are familiar with the shocking and escalating racism in Israel against people from countries in Africa.
Our extensive coverage of the incitement and attacks on Africans, thanks in large part to the work o ...
Posted Sunday, October 20th 2013 at 5:44PM
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Melissa Harris-Perry A new generation of African-American elected officials
When Senator-elect Cory Booker goes to “work for people” in Washington, he’ll only be the fourth black person elected to the Senate to do so. In America. Ever. ...
Posted Sunday, October 20th 2013 at 3:52PM
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ALL MEMBERS READ THIS;
YOU seen the showon mtv called ''catfish'' right ?
http://www.mtv.com/shows/catfish/series.jhtml
Where there are people faking to be someone they are not in order to
get to another person weather it be for money sex o ...
Posted Sunday, October 20th 2013 at 4:59AM
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The GOP is a sad, leaderless political party with no moral compass and no direction.
Just how bad was the past two weeks for Republicans? After closing down the government for 16 days and threatening to unleash economic catastrophe on the world, the ...
Posted Sunday, October 20th 2013 at 2:18AM
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Joke of Week: A man comes home and tells his wife the doctor said he just 24 hours to live. He asked if they could have sex before he dies and she said yes. Four hours later he asked again and she said yes. Eight hours later he asked again and still ...
Posted Saturday, October 19th 2013 at 7:34PM
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BLACK STUDIES IS CURRENTLY FACED WITH THE THREAT OF ERASURE---OOOPS! THERE GOES OUR HISTORY. LET NOT THE STRUGGLES OF THE PAST HAVE BEEN FOUGHT IN VAIN!!
The Battle for Black Studies: The forgotten African-American education-reform movement of the ...
Posted Friday, October 18th 2013 at 2:58PM
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David Johnson Contribution To black history everyday http://youtu.be/Q8wNM6jO38c
SOUL II SOUL BLACK HISTORY REMIX POETRY
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TO THE DREAM ,THE MARCHER ,THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE US TO OUR BLACK ...
Posted Friday, October 18th 2013 at 2:41PM
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Pray for this young man.
I'm sitting here watching the Tigers pound on the Red Sox in Game 4 of the ALCS, and I'm not really in that much of touch-my-heart type of mood, when I come across this.
Tearjerker!
And it's real. Davion Only is 15 y ...
Posted Thursday, October 17th 2013 at 9:32PM
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DETROIT (WJBK) -- Charity Grace lives on the east side of the city with her 2-year-old son, Joshua. The two recently started to attend Perfecting Church under the leadership of Pastor Marvin Winans.
On Sunday, a special blessing is planned at the ...
Posted Thursday, October 17th 2013 at 9:06PM
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I first read about Sarah Baartman, very casually and in passing, many years ago. I didn’t know her by her real name. Rather, I knew her as the ‘Hottentot Venus.’
Not until recently, when I stumbled upon a historic film about her, was I fille ...
Posted Wednesday, October 16th 2013 at 11:51PM
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Last night on Showtime, ”Jay Z Presents: Made In America“ documentary aired. Director Ron Howard captured behind the scenes of the 2012 inaugural Made In America festival in its beginning stages. The footage includes D’Angelo, Janelle Monae, O ...
Posted Wednesday, October 16th 2013 at 11:31PM
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Senate leaders announced on Wednesday that they have reached a deal to end the government shutdown and avoid a possible U.S. default.
Senate leaders on Wednesday worked out a deal to reopen the government and ...
Posted Wednesday, October 16th 2013 at 2:52PM
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