Subject: Veterans For Peace Demands Apology From Secretary of State
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Veterans for Peace http://www.veteransforpeace.org/
Leah Bolger, leahbolger@comcast.net
Veterans For Peace Demands Apology From Secretary ...
Posted Monday, February 21st 2011 at 2:49PM
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CBS Los Angeles is now reporting new evidence that officers within the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) may have played a role in the death of rapper Christopher Wallace, also known as the Notorious B.I.G and Biggie Smalls.
Wallace was murder ...
Posted Monday, February 21st 2011 at 9:34AM
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She's currently in the middle of a custody battle with ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry over their daughter Nahla. But Halle Berry has another family issue in her life that hasn't gained so much press attention - she's estranged from her siblings.
The a ...
Posted Sunday, February 20th 2011 at 4:00PM
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Though a half century has passed, John E. Lawrence can still recall the teachers who touched his life as he was growing up in the community of Walltown in Durham, N.C.
There was Cleo Russell, his first-grade teacher at Walltown Elementary School. ...
Posted Sunday, February 20th 2011 at 3:49PM
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Friday, February 18th, 2011
Dear High School Students:Join My High School Newspaper... a note to students from Michael Moore
How inspired are you by the thousands of students from Wisconsin high schools who began walking out of class four days ...
Posted Saturday, February 19th 2011 at 10:01PM
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MSNBC.com--Racial incidents at Kentucky’s Georgetown College and at the University of Alabama have put race relations in the crosshairs once again at Southern colleges, and raised tensions on both of the campuses.
A fraternity at Georgetown Colleg ...
Posted Saturday, February 19th 2011 at 3:29PM
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(ThyBlackMan.com) It has become a travesty of epic proportions; Black boys are being sent in record numbers to the psychiatrist for mind-altering medications that come with a plethora of side effects. At the heart of the issue are allegations by clas ...
Posted Saturday, February 19th 2011 at 3:26PM
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NEW ORLEANS--Fantasia Barrino is ready for her closeup.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, the 'American Idol' season 3 winner has landed her first leading role in a biopic about the life of American gospel singer and civil rights activist Mahal ...
Posted Friday, February 18th 2011 at 4:17PM
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CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - Excitement is building across the country as thousands prepare for the Nation of Islam's Saviours' Day 2011 Convention.
This year's convention marks the 81st year of the Nation of Islam's existence in North America. Each ...
Posted Friday, February 18th 2011 at 3:34PM
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Amanda Bronstad of the National Law Journal interviews professor Marjorie Cohn.
On Feb. 11, outgoing Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned, leaving the country's government under military rule and its hopes for democracy uncertain. Also uncle ...
Posted Friday, February 18th 2011 at 3:28PM
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Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. discussed black genealogy and ancestry to an audience of students, faculty and community members on Thursday at the Ryan Family Auditorium in Tech.
Gates, a noted African-American scholar and author, deliver ...
Posted Friday, February 18th 2011 at 3:02PM
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The media and the fans are repeatedly revolted due to the Beyonce skin bleaching rumors. It seems that the r'n'b diva managed to shock the world with her lighter complexion shade which is visible in the pictures shot by paparazzi while a shopping bin ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2011 at 4:41PM
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NEW ORLEANS--Leon Waters was a boy when he first heard stories from his 91-year old cousin, Clara “Kizzie” Duncan, about a slave revolt in southeast Louisiana. Duncan, the daughter of slaves, helped the young Waters understand the importance of oral ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2011 at 4:28PM
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From ChicagoTribune.com
February 17, 2011
Well, they’ve done it again. Urban Prep Academy of Chicago, an all-male charter school with kids from the “worst” parts of Chicago, is sending 100% of its graduating seniors off to college. The school, fo ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2011 at 4:10PM
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This tape shows that child on the ground in a surrending position, so why did cops choose to brutaly beat and kick and further more, why was the tape sequestered from the public view? That child may have done something wrong but it wasn't for the pol ...
Posted Thursday, February 17th 2011 at 11:42AM
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A woman awakes during the night to find that her husband was not in their bed. She puts on her robe and goes downstairs to look for him. She finds him sitting at the kitchen table with a cup of coffee in front him.
He appears deep in thought, jus ...
Posted Wednesday, February 16th 2011 at 5:06PM
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Newsweek.com--The two weeks of protest in Egypt seemed to be settling into a pattern, and the press, ever impatient, began to turn away. Then, in two days, protest turned to revolution and coverage of the unrest in the Middle East again dominated the ...
Posted Wednesday, February 16th 2011 at 1:14PM
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In a surprise development, which analysts are at a loss to explain, African Americans are starting their own businesses at a record-setting pace.
According to a report last week from the U.S. Census Bureau, there was a 60.5 percent surge in the nu ...
Posted Wednesday, February 16th 2011 at 12:52PM
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