After Mass as he was leaving the front door, the priest caught up with him & said, "Murphy, I am so glad ya decided to come to Mass. What made ya come?"
Murphy said, "I got to be honest with you Father, a while back, I
Misplaced me hat & I really, ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2011 at 5:23PM
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Shortly after Oprah Winfrey became a national sensation she hired her first cousin Jo Baldwin to be her speechwriter. Later she promoted Baldwin to VP of her company Harpo Inc.
“When I received my PhD in 1985 from the University of Wisconsin-Milwa ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2011 at 3:48PM
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Orange County, CA (BlackNews.com) -- Writer, actress and artist, Kobina Wright, has dedicated her most recent abstract to the late great Teena Marie.
Wright's latest ink on paper abstract sketch titled, "Square Biz," incorporates Wright's love for ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2011 at 2:03PM
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By: Dr. Boyce Watkins
The recent unemployment data issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics was met with some degree of optimism by the Obama Administration. The discussion centered around the fact that the unemployment rate for the nation dropped t ...
Posted Saturday, March 5th 2011 at 9:51AM
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Newsweek.com--As international concern grows about Libya descending into civil war, Libya's Muammar Qaddafi has accepted a mediation offer from longtime ally Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. But key international players, as well as Libya's oppositi ...
Posted Friday, March 4th 2011 at 4:20PM
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Today is a time for remembrance for the cause of a people who fought for equality and freedom from oppression in America fifty years ago. This is a shared struggle for justice and human dignity that precedes the 20th century; a cause that can be shar ...
Posted Thursday, March 3rd 2011 at 2:40PM
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Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan is famous for his outspoken ideals on politics and current events, but these days the controversial Muslim speaker has a bone to pick with an unlikely target: Rihanna. Farrakhan who delivered his annual ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 3:08PM
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After a year of steady progress for the Nation of Islam's development in becoming the type of saviours needed to bring healing to the problems that plague the Black community, the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan delivered a very special Saviours' ...
Posted Wednesday, March 2nd 2011 at 2:50PM
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Islamabad—The United States, Britain and France have sent several hundred “defence advisors” to train and support the anti-Gadhafi forces in oil-rich Eastern Libya where “rebels armed groups” have apparently taken over.
According to an exclusive ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:29PM
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What do you prefer, paper or plastic? We’re talking cash or credit cards and if you’re like most Americans you have at least one card in your wallet that you use on a regular basis. But don’t let that alluring little piece of plastic put you in the p ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:12PM
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In a community rocked by a spate of police shootings of young African American men in the inner city, Miami Dade Circuit Judge William Thomas in an unprecedented ruling found Miami Dade Police Officer Carol McKinnon violated the Constitutional rights ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:10PM
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LOS ANGELES--State prosecutors have filed suit against four companies and four people they say defrauded dozens of African American churches in Southern California in a nationwide computer-leasing scam.
California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris’ office ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 2:07PM
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The recent trade of NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony from the Denver Nuggets to the New York Knicks has dominated sports discussion and headlines since the moment it happened. Fans of the Knicks are ecstatic that their once proud franchise can now offici ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 10:28AM
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Prayer is not a monologue where one person does all the talking, or a ritual where we must say things in the right order, or a chore to get out of the way like brushing our teeth before going to bed.
Jesus rejects this performance-based understan ...
Posted Tuesday, March 1st 2011 at 8:24AM
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This post came from my sister blogger LaShanda Henry and I think it reflects how our own people hate on each other instead of uplifting people like this young sister and helping her to be uplifting, instead they down and denegrate her name. Listen up ...
Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 11:11PM
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ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said Sunday that he considers Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi a friend and won't distance himself from him despite the deadly crackdown on protestors in the turbulent North Africa country.
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Posted Monday, February 28th 2011 at 2:45PM
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Hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash is the latest entertainer to have one of his most prized possessions taken from him. The DJ announced that his laptop, a record spinner's pride and joy, was taken from him late Friday night (Feb. 25) after a show at ...
Posted Sunday, February 27th 2011 at 2:10PM
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Move over Weight Watchers — an exotic new superfruit called 'African Mango' has quickly become the hottest new way to lose weight.
After one of America's most popular medical doctors and daytime TV talk show hosts called African Mango (mention ...
Posted Sunday, February 27th 2011 at 2:04PM
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