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Comptroller Stringer Backs LinkNYC's WiFi Proposal-- Wants Digital Divide...
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer STATEMENT BY NEW YORK CITY COMPTROLLER SCOTT M. STRINGER ON LinkNYCLinkNYC’s proposal to put high speed WiFi kiosks throughout the City will not by itself eliminate the...
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Comment: Racism Reinscribed Onto Black Male Bodies In The Guise Of Social...
Cosby is portrayed as the sexual abuser, unlike Hugh Hefner who has created a fortune from exploitation of women Social, Cultural Ills, Special Interest Groups, Scapegoats, And RacismIf one were to ask...
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Politics As Usual
2014-15 was supposed to be different. After all, the much maligned Bowl Championship Series (BCS) had been made a thing of the past. In somewhat of a role reversal, computers were being replaced with...
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Politics As Usual
2014-15 was supposed to be different. After all, the much maligned Bowl Championship Series (BCS) had been made a thing of the past. In somewhat of a role reversal, computers were being replaced with...
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Today is “Black Lives Matter Day” in the state of Georgia. African Methodist Episcopal Bishop – Reverend John R. Bryant of the Sixth Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Church – made that declaration....
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Healing Breakdown Between Police And Communities -- Eric Holder
Attorney General Holder Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Attorney General Eric Holder at regional roundtable meeting in Chicago on building community trust. Good afternoon. It’s a pleasure to be...
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The Power Of Educating Girls -- Michelle Obama
Michelle ObamaREMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AT GIRLS’ EDUCATION CONFERENCEBrookings Institute, Washington, D.C. Thank you, everyone. Good afternoon. Thank you all. Rest yourselves. You’ve been doing a...
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Sharpton To Address Anti-Police Brutality Drive
Rev. Sharpton [Halting Police Brutality]REV. AL SHARPTON TO ADDRESS THE NATIONAL DRIVE AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY AT NEW ORLEANS CHURCHES, SUNDAY DECEMBER 14th--BLACK CHURCHES NATIONWIDE TO JOIN IN...
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Policing The Police: Some Critical Reforms After Ferguson and Staten Island...
Executed by Darren Wilson. How many more Michael Browns will we accept?[Speaking Truth To Power]As the protests and marches continue, in the wake of the unjust decisions not to indict the White...
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Spring Horse Racing: Previewing The UK's Big Events
[Sports]The spring horse racing season will be upon us in no time.While most in the U.S. are eagerly awaiting the U.S. Triple Crown events (the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes), the...
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Millions March For Justice: Eric Garner And Michael Brown
Millions March For Justice: Eric Garner And Michael BrownThis video portrays the sights and sounds of some of the twenty-five thousand demonstrators who marched through the streets of New York to...
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‘SCHEME’ TO LOWER GAS AT THE PUMP HITS AFRICA HARD
Dec. 15 (GIN) – Falling oil prices are happy news for American car owners but disastrous news for Africa which was recently celebrating an “oil boom” around the continent.Some energy consultants see...
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‘BLACK LIVES MATTER’ HEARD ROUND THE WORLD
Dec. 15 (GIN) - Across the world, people are taking different lessons from the nationwide uprising sparked by #BlackLivesMatter. Protests are capturing front page headlines, are the topic of talk shows...
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WINNIE MANDELA LAYS CLAIM TO MADIBA’S ESTATE, OPENING OLD WOUND
Dec. 15 (GIN) - Last December, Madiba’s ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and his last wife, Graca Machel, were seen comforting each other in the wake of the statesman’s death.The warmth has cooled, if...
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ICC DROPS DARFUR CASE, SEEKS SURRENDER OF SIMONE GBAGBO
Dec. 15 (GIN) – The list of war crimes being investigated by the International Criminal Court (ICC) is growing smaller.Earlier this month, the case against President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya was...
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Poker: Betting On Black
Phil Ivey -- The Tiger Woods of Poker[Sports: Poker]One of the best poker players of all time is an African-American. One of the most powerful men in the world is a poker player and incidentally is...
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Browning Nation: What’s Really Behind White America’s “Fear” Of Black Men?
Racism has increased since the election of Obama nation's first president[Endangered Species]In light of the epidemic killing of Black men, by White police officers nationwide, epitomized by what...
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Amsterdam News Celebrates Year 105
Ken Sunshine, Elinor Tatum, Hazel Dukes, Alexander Smalls, and Doug DavisOn Monday, December 15th, The Amsterdam News celebrated their 105th anniversary at the Edison Ballroom benefiting the Amsterdam...
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Racial Arsonist Giuliani Abusing Tragic Killing Of NYPD Cops To Stifle...
Racial arsonist Rudy Giuliani eyeing another White House fantasy bid? [Editorial]At a time when level-headedness is most needed two racial arsonists, Patrick Lynch and Rudolph Giuliani are busy making...
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African Americans Should Ditch Black Super Athletes Who Don't Stand Up for...
LeBron James -- the beginning of something new?In the 20 Century, the African-American athlete’s emergence in professional sports was connected to a time of activism and the ongoing fight against Jim...
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