BATON ROUGE--Ten special-needs students have filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that the Louisiana Department Of Education is discriminating against them because of their disabilities.
In July, the plaintiffs, who are represented by attorn ...
Posted Sunday, October 31st 2010 at 4:45PM
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There are a number of things the public "knows" as we head into the election that are just false. If people elect leaders based on false information, the things those leaders do in office will not be what the public expects or needs.
Here are eigh ...
Posted Saturday, October 30th 2010 at 6:35PM
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The following article contains excerpts of the message delivered by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan on October 17, 2010 at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fla. on the occasion of the 15th Anniversary Commemoration of The Million Man Marc ...
Posted Sunday, October 24th 2010 at 7:09PM
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to BlackDoctor.org “African-American females experience higher death rates from breast cancer than any other racial or ethnic group.” This is partially due to African-American women tending to h ...
Posted Saturday, October 23rd 2010 at 7:43PM
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Two children, aged three and five, have reportedly gotten engaged in Syria.
Hala and her fiancee Khalid have exchanged rings and plan to marry in 10 years when she is 12 and he is 15.
Their story has become a national talking point in Syria aft ...
Posted Friday, October 22nd 2010 at 3:37PM
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As The Huffington Post and others have reported, a former Fox News employee -- Harmeen Jones -- is suing the network and several of his former supervisors and colleagues, alleging that after he complained about workplace racism, he was fired.
The ...
Posted Thursday, October 21st 2010 at 2:53PM
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Health.com--A cool, juicy watermelon is a refreshing fruit for many. However, watermelons may have the same effect as Viagra, a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Watermelons have an ingredient called citrulline that could trigger the produc ...
Posted Tuesday, October 19th 2010 at 9:36AM
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BIRMINGHAM--On Friday Oct. 15 at the Sheraton Hotel, renowned poet Maya Angelou spoke at the UAB Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Center Inaugural Luncheon. The writer came to Birmingham to give strength to MHDR’s mission, and is best ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 2:18PM
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Minister Louis Farrakhan urged black people to take the future into their own hands during his keynote address Sunday at the Nation of Islam's annual day of atonement.
"Ain't nobody going to do something for us; we're going to have to do it for ou ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 12:40PM
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WASHINGTON--Pensions and other large investors may sue the banks which sold them mortgage backed securities (mbs) based upon fraudulent misrepresentation.
Indeed, as William D. Cohen and Felix Salmon point out in must-read stories, the big banks h ...
Posted Monday, October 18th 2010 at 10:02AM
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The Million Man March
By Sister Siebra Muhammad
Here we go again some may say
Another scam for unsuspecting prey
But wait before you conclude
I have some testifying to do
You see I too was of the same thinking
Until I begun to start ...
Posted Saturday, October 16th 2010 at 1:56PM
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October 16th will be the 15th anniversary of the Million Man March on Washington D.C. At the behest of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, men of African descent from all over the world joined together to portray a vastly different image to the w ...
Posted Saturday, October 16th 2010 at 1:52PM
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Singer Alicia Keys has given birth to a beautiful baby boy. Alicia and Swizz named their son Egypt Daoude Dean. Keys reportedly checked herself into New York’s St-Luke’s Roosevelt hospital yesterday.
The singer was spotted in NYC’s Soho area earli ...
Posted Friday, October 15th 2010 at 1:57PM
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The trial of a lazy son accused of killing his parents after they argued when they found him lying in bed with a hangover at lunchtime continued Wednesday.
Daniel Dighton, 35, stabbed his father, Barry, four times and his mother, Elizabeth, 20 tim ...
Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 2:19PM
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LOUISIANA--If you've received a call from a stranger saying you won millions of dollars in cash and prizes, you're not alone. A group of anonymous callers has deceived people in other parts of the country and is now targeting Louisiana residents.
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Posted Wednesday, October 13th 2010 at 1:25PM
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The statement in order to be balanced you must experience both sides of the coin, began to take on a deeper meaning to me as I become spiritually matured.
1. When I understand life lessons by experiences both sides of the coin.
2. When I spea ...
Posted Monday, October 11th 2010 at 1:21PM
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