CHICAGO (AP) — Jennifer Hudson shut her eyes tight Tuesday, holding still on a spectators’ bench, as a police officer at the trial of the man accused of killing three members of the Oscar winner’s family described coming across bloodied bodies at the ...
Posted Wednesday, April 25th 2012 at 12:39PM
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WASHINGTON--Former US President Jimmy Carter warned against a possible war with Iran Monday as he decried his nation’s involvement in unjust conflicts at a summit of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in Chicago.
Carter, a naval veteran who served as De ...
Posted Wednesday, April 25th 2012 at 12:26PM
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By Jennie Rothenberg Gritz
April 23, 2012
David Pilgrim was 12 years old when he bought his first racist object at a flea market: a saltshaker in the shape of a mammy. As a young black boy growing up in Mobile, Alabama, he'd seen similar knick-k ...
Posted Monday, April 23rd 2012 at 12:25PM
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MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - A 6-year-old elementary school student was handcuffed and arrested Friday after she allegedly threw a tantrum in class.
CBS affiliate WMAZ reports that according to the police report, the girl tore items off the walls and thr ...
Posted Monday, April 23rd 2012 at 12:17PM
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AP--Two brothers accused of beating a black teenager so badly they broke his wrist while patrolling an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood are set to go on trial Monday in a case with similarities to the Trayvon Martin shooting.
The brothers, who are whi ...
Posted Sunday, April 22nd 2012 at 4:56PM
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (FinalCall.com) - The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan spoke to hundreds of Black students April 12, however, it was not on the grounds of historic Tennessee State University as originally planned.
The Minister delivered his pas ...
Posted Sunday, April 22nd 2012 at 3:52PM
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YOU KNOW YOU ARE LIVING IN 2012 when...
1. You accidentally enter your PIN on the microwave.
2. You haven't played solitaire with real cards in years.
3. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of three.
4. You e-mail t ...
Posted Sunday, April 22nd 2012 at 3:37PM
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NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson sat on stage at the New Orleans Arena on Monday afternoon, his wife Gayle to his right and NBA commissioner David Stern to his left and in front of a blue banner with the NBA logo scattered on it.
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Posted Friday, April 20th 2012 at 2:06PM
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The Gulf Ecosystem Is Being Decimated
From GlobalResearch.com
April 20, 2012
The BP oil spill started on April 20, 2010. We’ve previously warned that the BP oil spill could severely damage the Gulf ecosystem.
But we may well be witnessing the ...
Posted Friday, April 20th 2012 at 1:59PM
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HEALTH BENEFITS OF GINGER
1.OVARIAN CANCER TREATMENT
Ginger may be powerful weapon in the treatment of ovarian cancer. A study conducted at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center found that ginger powder induces cell death in all ...
Posted Friday, April 20th 2012 at 1:48PM
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(NYDailyNews.com) Was MLK's assassination part of a conspiracy?
Yes, says the new book "The Awful Grace of God: Religious Terrorism, White Supremacy and the Unsolved Murder of Martin Luther King, Jr.," by historians Stuart Wexler and Larry Hancock ...
Posted Wednesday, April 18th 2012 at 12:15PM
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GREENVILLE, SC--International poet and best-selling author Maya Angelou quietly picked up the central theme of 2012 Minority Health Summit on Saturday that health and education are directly linked.
Angelou said that the 5,000 people attending the ...
Posted Monday, April 16th 2012 at 11:02AM
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Mike says:
My personal feeling is that, as a young kid that was beat on by a bully, the guy stalked him and didn't follow instructions from a superior officer. But my all-around perspective, I wasn't there. I don't know what happened. ...
Posted Sunday, April 15th 2012 at 3:01PM
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Vitamin D Alert
By Dr. Joseph Chiappalone, M.D.
4-13-12
About 12 months ago I alerted people to the deleterious effects our Sun, due to its own physical (and spiritual) deterioration, was having on the manufacture of Vitamin D in humans.
Rega ...
Posted Sunday, April 15th 2012 at 2:50PM
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April 15, 2012--Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan addressed a broad range of subjects -- everything from race, faith and education in America to the nation's wars -- in an appearance at LeMoyne-Owen College Saturday night as part of the school's ...
Posted Sunday, April 15th 2012 at 2:46PM
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April 13, 2012
BOB ABERNETHY, host: Second-degree murder charges were filed this week against George Zimmerman, the volunteer neighborhood watchman who shot and killed unarmed teenager, Trayvon Martin. The announcement came after weeks of protests ...
Posted Saturday, April 14th 2012 at 8:02PM
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DailyReporter--Beyonce publicly declared her admiration and pride for Michelle Obama this week by writing her an open letter and thankfully it seems the feelings are reciprocated.
The First Lady has positively responded to the singer’s gushing let ...
Posted Saturday, April 14th 2012 at 6:52PM
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Los Angeles Times--George Zimmerman, charged with second-degree murder in the death of Trayvon Martin, will seek a bail hearing on April 20, his lawyer, Mark O’Mara, told reporters Friday. Meanwhile, the 28-year-old Zimmerman is lodged in a 67-square ...
Posted Friday, April 13th 2012 at 2:03PM
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Change.org--Brooke Harris loved her job teaching eighth grade at an inner-city charter school in Michigan -- but Brooke says she was fired for teaching her kids about Trayvon Martin, an African-American teen who was recently shot and killed because s ...
Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 12:22PM
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