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Malcolm Shabazz Laid to Rest in Peace, Near his Grandparents
The family of Malcolm Shabazz laid to rest their beloved, on Tuesday, May 21, near his grandparents, Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz, at Ferncliff Cementary, in Hartsdale, New York, according to the family’s spokesperson, Terrie M. Williams. In a statement released to media: Malcolm was was surrounded by his mother Qubilah; his aunts, Attallah, Gamilah, More...
Tim Wise: Racism, Barack Obama and the Selective Call for Personal Responsibility
Tim Wise is an author and educator who is vocal about race matters and racism in the United States. In response to President Barack Obama’s commencement address to Morehouse College graduates yesterday, More...
(Video-Text) A Timeless Speech: Malcolm X’s, ‘The Ballot or the Bullet’
On April 3, 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio, Malcolm X delivered The Ballot or the Bullet, his eerily keen assessment of the economic, political and social state of affairs for Blacks/African Americans in the United States, More...
Christianophobia: A Faith Under Attack
Christianophobia (via The Christian Science Monitor) Christianophobia: A Faith Under Attack, by Rupert Shortt, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 328 pp. In the introduction to his focused yet far-ranging More...
(Listen-Watch) Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder. Our Beloved Wonder Turns 63.
Today we celebrate one of the world’s lyrical and music Wonders – our beloved Stevie Wonder, who turns 63-years-old. Happy Birthday, Stevie Wonder! Via Biography.com: Stevie Wonder was born Steveland Hardaway More...
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV): I Will Protect My Boy, To Protect Your Girl
By age 50, eight out of ten women will have contracted the human papilloma virus (HPV). This year, twelve thousand women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer and 4,000 will die. In America, cervical cancer is More...
Lessons on Critique-Criticism: for the Receiver and Deliverer
Critique-criticism is a necessary part of life. How else do we learn and progress in our dreams and goals when we are not open to sincere feedback? The challenge is in discerning who can be trusted with their “constructive,” More...
(Video) Brutal Job Search Reality for Older Americans
Brutal Job Search Reality for Older Americans Out of Work for Six Months or More (via PBS News Hour) JEFFREY BROWN: And now back to the jobs picture. Despite the good news in today’s employment report, nearly More...
Guatemala To Seek US Probe Into Migrant Deaths
Guatemala to seek US probe into migrant deaths: official (via AFP) Guatemala will ask Washington to investigate the deaths of two of its nationals at a US detention center for undocumented immigrants, an official More...
FBI Adds First Woman to ‘Most Wanted Terrorists’ List. (Listen to Her Words).
For the first time, The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) added a woman to its list of “Most Wanted Terrorists.” Joanne Chesimard (Assata Shakur) joins the list of 31 fugitives, who, according More...
