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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April 11, 2012
We the members of Latinos for Trayvon Martin, a coalition of Hostos professors, administrators, and students are gathered in this plaza today because the history of this Latino institution demands we speak out. Hostos Community Coll ...
Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 11:45AM
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(CBS/AP) George Zimmerman, the man who fatally shot unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, has started a website "to ensure my supporters they are receiving my full attention without any intermediaries."
The authenticity of the web ...
Posted Tuesday, April 10th 2012 at 2:17PM
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(CBS News) SANFORD, Fla. - Shots were fired at a Sanford police car parked near the scene of the Trayvon Martin shooting. According to authorities, the cruiser was found Tuesday morning with bullet holes in it and at least window blown out.
Pol ...
Posted Tuesday, April 10th 2012 at 2:13PM
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From GlobalResearch.com
April 7, 2012
Once upon a time in America back in the nineteenth century, there was a far-right organization known as the Ku Klux Klan that adhered to primitively radical and hidebound ideas including white supremacy and b ...
Posted Monday, April 9th 2012 at 12:55PM
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Examiner.com--NBC News has fired the producer who edited George Zimmerman's 911call from the night he shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
He was fired Thursday, according to sources who spoke with the NY Times. The network had already acknowledged th ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 4:00PM
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From Final Call News
April 5, 2012
Nationwide, there has been outpouring of grief mixed with outrage resulting from the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Trayvon’s father Tracy Martin was recently interviewed by FCN Staff Writer Jesse ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 3:58PM
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Peace,
Our Enslavement, which is refer to as "Slavery", should be looked at, not just for its negative humiliating aspects, but, for it's empowering legacy of those that conquered their enslavement. We should be using it as other people use their ...
Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 12:06PM
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CHICAGO (CBS) ¡ª A former railroad police detective was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday for attempted murder, convicted of shooting at Chicago Police officers who fired back several times.
CBS 2¡äs Marissa Bailey reports the sentence was ...
Posted Friday, April 6th 2012 at 11:51AM
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iVillage.com--Tyler Perry is one of the most powerful entertainers in Hollywood, but that still didn't stop him from being harassed by the police, he says. The Georgia-based filmmaker is accusing the Atlanta police department of treating him in a hos ...
Posted Thursday, April 5th 2012 at 11:20AM
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Dallas --Tornadoes tore through the Dallas area Tuesday, peeling roofs off homes, tossing big-rig trucks into the air and leaving flattened tractor-trailers strewn along highways and parking lots.
The National Weather Service confirmed at least t ...
Posted Wednesday, April 4th 2012 at 11:55AM
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(AP) Tyler Perry hopes Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown can do for his TBS sitcom “For Better or Worse” what she did for Oprah Winfrey Network.
Record ratings.
Perry’s cast Bobbi Kristina in a recurring role in the sitcom, which ...
Posted Monday, April 2nd 2012 at 12:27PM
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Juanita Hall (November 6, 1901 – February 28, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals South Pacific as Bloody Mary and F ...
Posted Saturday, March 31st 2012 at 5:34PM
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HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) -Alabama A&M's president is trying to distance himself and the University from next month's appearance by Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.
Dr. Andrew Hugine, Jr. said in a news release that his administration did not e ...
Posted Saturday, March 31st 2012 at 4:39PM
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NORTH CAROLINA---As they buried a Hoke County couple killed in their front yard last weekend, family members said Thursday that they are still struggling to make sense of the tragedy.
Tommy Charles Brown Sr., 35, and his fiancée, Thalia Rebbecca M ...
Posted Saturday, March 31st 2012 at 4:33PM
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By Clay Routledge, Ph.D.
March 30, 2012
The recent killing of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black male teen, in Florida has reignited discussions regarding the problem of racism in modern America. Though all the facts of the incident are not yet cl ...
Posted Saturday, March 31st 2012 at 4:28PM
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