(Taylor Media Services) By late last week the Nigerian government was claiming victory over the radical Islamic group known as Boko Haram. The claim appeared justified. The Nigerian newspaper Daily Independent was reporting that the group’s charis ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2009 at 3:34PM
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(Taylor Media Services) Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha - the nation’s oldest and one of its most influential African American sororities - are suing International President Barbara McKinzie for allegedly treating their treasury as her own personal pig ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2009 at 3:25PM
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According to a survey recently released by a Christian research firm known as The Barna Group, African Americans are the most religious ethnic/racial group in America. In addition, they appear to have grown even more religious over the past 15 years. ...
Posted Monday, August 3rd 2009 at 3:15PM
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Every summer, Toronto (Canada) blazes with the excitement of calypso, steel pan and elaborate masquerade costumes during the annual Toronto Caribbean Carnival (Caribana) Festival.
Toronto Caribbean Carnival (Caribana), celebrates its 42nd annivers ...
Posted Saturday, August 1st 2009 at 5:43PM
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Ever wonder how far folks will go to work against the interests of minority communities? Well, today we found out. A group in DC with ties to the Republican National Committee was caught sending letters to Congressman Tom Perriello's office, imperso ...
Posted Saturday, August 1st 2009 at 5:31PM
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Jesse Jackson Says President Obama Needs to Be “More Engaged” with Blacks
… and Meet with Him
(Taylor Media Services) Jesse Jackson, veteran civil rights leader and one-time lieutenant to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., suggested last week ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2009 at 4:19PM
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Does Obama’s Pick for Surgeon General Weigh too Much to Be Nation’s Top Doctor?
… or Is There Weight Discrimination at Work?
(Taylor Media Services) When President Obama selected Dr. Regina Benjamin to be Surgeon General, the nomination was widel ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2009 at 4:08PM
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By Robert James Taylor
Black Kids, Swimming Pools, Racism and “God Bless the Child who Has His Own”
A few weeks ago a sad story with strong racist implications gripped the nation. A group of Black and Hispanic youngsters from the Creati ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2009 at 4:02PM
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A reality check on a reality check
I'm a secret CNN fan. I just can't get enough of those talking heads with their gleaming teeth, wet-look lipstick and perfect coiffures. Even at 4 a.m., some gorgeous thing with flawless makeup (men and women) will ...
Posted Friday, July 31st 2009 at 9:37AM
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You've seen her all over lately on both the cable News and in all those shill ads proclaiming how she was "denied" speedy care for her "brain tumor" in Canada which forced her south to the Mayo Clinic.
The Shona Holmes Fake 'Brain Tumor" Tale
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Posted Friday, July 31st 2009 at 9:18AM
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Lou Dobbs is using his platform on CNN to revive paranoid conspiracy theories about whether President Obama was born in the U.S. While the question was put to rest long ago, Dobbs is pretending that this extremist nonsense is a legitimate national c ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 2:29PM
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CeCe Winans is the gold standard among today's most influential living singers. Her remarkable humility and kindness are matched only by her non-compromising heart for Christian ministry that has spanned decades and touched the lives of millions glob ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 1:17PM
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SASKATCHEWAN (CBC) - Some frappuccinos and other iced coffees may contain as many calories as a double cheeseburger and fries, a British-based cancer charity warned Monday. The World Cancer Research Fund said the combination of sugar, full fat milk ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 12:50PM
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Hawaii Again Declares Obama Birth Certificate Real
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/28/hawaii-again-declares-oba_n_246018.html ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 12:28PM
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After the President graciously diffused the media circle over his good friend Prof. Henry "Skip" Gates brush with the law, some Pro Right-Wing media outlets are still at it. I'm wondering what it will take for Americans to wake up and call some o ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 12:19PM
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I saw a very interesting video clip about a herbal tooth paste. Please watch the clip and give me your FIRST reaction to it. I felt saddened, but at the same time relieved that the person from Thailand would see the "truth" in how negative stereotyp ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 10:05AM
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..."A little girl is crying cause she lost her balloon and it's stuck on a floodlight pole. An afro american guy decides to help her and climbs up this pole and gets the balloon for her. But her mother thinks he's a bad guy and just yells at him and ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 8:49AM
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Shaquille O'Neal hosts 'Monday Night Raw,' gets physical
After getting shunned by White House security on Sunday, new Cavaliers center Shaquille O'Neal(notes) made his way over to the Verizon Center where he hosted the World Wrestling Entertainment' ...
Posted Wednesday, July 29th 2009 at 8:17AM
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Awards To Be Given Away July, August and September 2009 --
Nationwide - DiversityScholarships.com is giving away a $10,000 scholarship every single month to a high school or college student who is 18 years of age or older. The scholarship award ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 6:53PM
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The rehabilitation of Brown's career is due in large part to Kevin and Jill Heinz, the Minnesota newlyweds who along with their wedding party danced down the aisle to the singer's 2008 hit, 'Forever.' The jubilant and quirky event was posted on YouTu ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 5:56PM
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MIAMI (Reuters) - At least 15 Haitian migrants drowned and more than 65 were missing after their wooden sail boat hit a reef and sank off the Turks and Caicos islands, local police and the U.S. Coast Guard said on Tuesday. More than 120 people were ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 5:42PM
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Reporting from Washington -- Judge Sonia Sotomayor, poised to become the first Latino member of the U.S. Supreme Court, won the support of the Senate Judiciary Committee today in a lopsided vote cast largely along party lines for President Barack Oba ...
Posted Tuesday, July 28th 2009 at 5:29PM
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President Obama keeps claiming the United States is not a "Christian nation." In his Stoplight® commentary, Stuart Shepard examines the impact of holding such a worldview. Click onto link below to listen to these folk who we are suppose to be lookin ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 11:24PM
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...Here's what the Christian Conservatives are saying...
After months of generally getting whatever he asked for, the president is now facing opposition not only from conservatives, but also from members of his own party. Stuart Shepard talks wit ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 11:01PM
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After a romantic trip to Saint-Tropez with Hailey Glassman and a double date in the Hamptons with Kate Major, Jon Gosselin now says he's happily flying solo. "At this point ... I'm single – per se," he told PEOPLE at the Mercedes-Benz Polo Challenge ...
Posted Monday, July 27th 2009 at 3:58AM
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