Oct 13 (Reuters) - Plans to save Big Bird, the fuzzy yellow character on U.S. public television's "Sesame Street," from possible extinction are taking shape in the form of a puppet-based protest next month dubbed the "Million Muppet March."
The de ...
Posted Sunday, October 14th 2012 at 6:46PM
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Do you want to find out how secretly racist you are? https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/d ... dtask.html
It's American election season and that means it is time for psychologists to introduce racism again - not whether you are racist, but how m ...
Posted Saturday, October 13th 2012 at 4:50PM
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(CNN) -- Mitt Romney's strong debate performance and his apology for his callous remarks deriding 47% of the American public appear to be moving his poll numbers up in some states. But Romney's reinvigorated campaign is unlikely to move black voters. ...
Posted Wednesday, October 10th 2012 at 12:27PM
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BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison Tuesday for abusing 10 boys he met over 15 years through his charity for troubled children, NBC News reported.
Sandus ...
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Sis. Nomja Muhammad discusses the Role of the Black woman in upholding racism/ white supremacy as an enemy of the Black family.
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Posted Sunday, October 7th 2012 at 4:01PM
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JONESBORO, Ark. - Republicans in Arkansas are struggling to get past the controversy generated by a state lawmaker who wrote that slavery might have benefited blacks and a candidate who has advocated expelling Muslims from the United States.
The R ...
Posted Sunday, October 7th 2012 at 1:33PM
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Q. Doesn't this fool know by now that we have his number?
Mitt Romney pulling against the rules cheat-notes from his pants pocket at the begnning of the October 3, 2012 debate.
Hankerchiefs are usually kept inside the breast (not pants) inside ...
Posted Saturday, October 6th 2012 at 4:46PM
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The origins of Pan-Africanism
Lee Sustar explains the roots of Black nationalist ideas that won a mass following.
October 5, 2012
WITH BLACK politics typically associated with Black elected officials and participation in the mainstream syst ...
Posted Friday, October 5th 2012 at 12:00PM
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Melbourne: Dr Conrad Murray, who is currently serving a four-year sentence after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter for Michael Jackson’s death, could reportedly be released from jail in months.
The former physician is apparently telling ...
Posted Friday, October 5th 2012 at 11:37AM
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The Huffington Post | By Julee Wilson Posted: 10/05/2012 7:52 am EDT Updated: 10/05/2012 9:31 am EDT
Remember the Kenya dolls from the 90s that captured nearly every little brown girl's heart? Well, they're back!
Kenya first hit shelves in 1992 and became an overnight success -- consistentl ...
Posted Friday, October 5th 2012 at 11:18AM
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LOUISIANA--Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan urged a large audience at Southern University Wednesday night to educate themselves, be good Samaritans and to take care of their communities.
Farrakhan’s speaking engagement was organized ...
Posted Thursday, October 4th 2012 at 1:06PM
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By John Yemma, Editor / September 28, 2012
Carl Ernst has read, parsed, and puzzled over the Quran since graduate school in 1975. As in the Bible, some passages are mild, some blistering. Later ones appear to cancel out earlier ones. Which has pr ...
Posted Wednesday, October 3rd 2012 at 12:22PM
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WASHINGTON--If a pet turtle shows up at your home, do not take him in. He is considered armed and dangerous. No joke.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of Salmonella cases linked to tiny breeds of the a ...
Posted Monday, October 1st 2012 at 5:32PM
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FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE
I was once told only in dreams
Do dreams come true.
But I'm to tell, here and now,
Your dreams are up to you.
Like The Rose,
we may pass through life
Not Understood.
And maybe we won't
make all the friends we should ...
Posted Monday, October 1st 2012 at 4:14PM
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ALASKA--A nine-year-old boy was shot and killed by his fourth-grade classmate after they got into an argument over the winner of 'student of the week', police believe.
Alaska State Troopers say Spencer Polty was killed by a shot to his chest from ...
Posted Monday, October 1st 2012 at 3:27PM
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