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Ignore Rwanda's Sham "Elections" But Not The Massacres It Commits In Congo
Rwanda's supremo, Gen. Paul Kagame [An Open Letter to the International Community]Please ignore Rwanda's sham elections.Parliamentary elections are coming up in Rwanda this September, and the world...
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Haste, Killer Of Ramarley Graham, Not Indicted: Open Hunting Season On Black...
Haste; too bad his victim Ramarley can't smile [Black Star Editorial]Not surprisingly a Grand Jury refused to re-indict Richard Haste, the New York Police Department (NYPD) cop who killed an innocent...
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"I Don't Want To Die In Prison" Cancer-Stricken Lynne Stewart Seeks...
[FromDemocracy Now]Lawyers for imprisoned attorney Lynne Stewart head to federal court today to seek her release from prison. Now 73 years old, Stewart is dying from cancer in a Texas prison. Last...
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Reshma Saujani Deplores "miscarriage of justice" In Failure To Indict Officer...
Ramarley Graham[NYC Elections 2013]Reshma Saujani, former Deputy Public Advocate and founder of the national non-profit Girls Who Code, released the following statement today on the second failure to...
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With Con Edison's "Green Team" Columbia Saves $700,000 Annually
Con Edison’s Green Team has helped one of the world’s leading universities save more than $700,000 a year in energy costs through upgrades to the school’s water-chilling system.Columbia University...
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Family Condemns Refusal To Indict Haste -- Graham Mother Says Officer Killed...
Richard Haste--licensed to killFamily members and supporters of Ramarley Graham rallied in front of the Bronx District Attorney’s Office to express their outrage at yesterday’s grand jury decision not...
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TURNING $1 Trillion BLACK SPENDING INTO POLITICAL POWER
[African American Empowerment: The Action Plan]Black people contribute over $1 trillion to the US economy every year but have no substantial economic or political power and there-in lies the obvious...
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Sharpton Joins Fight To Save Brooklyn's Interfaith Hospital
[Eye On Brooklyn]During The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s a prominent literary figure, Claude McKay, penned a poem titled, “If We Must Die”.In it he challenged the community to keep fighting...
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MANY RIVERS TO CROSS AND I SURE WILL
[A Short Poem]Where do I begin and where do I end?As I meander on this River of Life’s challenges up comes another riverRiver of love feels like a million dollarsRiver of sorrow feels like I lost...
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Kansiime Anne cheats on her husband for "all the right reasons".
Best line: "Do you know that Patrick (her lover) is the reason why we've been married for 10 years?"Select Category: EntertainmentComedyTags: Cheating On HusbandPatrick Is A Generous LoverPatricks...
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Bill Lynch, mastermind of David Dinkins's Victory, Dies
Bill Lynch, the mastermind of David Dinkins' successful run, to become the first African American mayor of New York City, has reportedly passed away.The Black Star News was able to confirm his death...
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Justice Department To Review Ramarley Graham Case -- Wall Street Journal
Ramrley Graham's father Frank Graham shown with family lawyer Royce RussellThe Department of Justice will review the case of Ramarley Graham, the unarmed teenager shot and killed last year by New York...
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“Jazz in the New Harmonic” – A review
[Music: Review]In music, harmony implies the optimum blending of voices.The piano master, David Chesky has produced a set of music on his new album entitled “Jazz in the New Harmonic” that certainly...
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With SCOTUS' Recent Gutting of VRA, Is Dr. King's Dream Deferred Or Derailed?
Dr. King --surely his ideals still resonate?[Race Matters: Op-Ed]I dream of the beautiful day when racism in America is a thing of the past.I dream of a time when no US citizen – regardless of their...
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New York: Ending A Tale Of Two Cities
Bill de Blasio[NYC: Mayoral Election 2013]I am running for Mayor because New York has become a Tale of Two Cities.Nearly 400,000 millionaires call the City home, while nearly half of our neighbors live...
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Pacifica-wbai Deals With Grave Crisis
On August 9th, between 4:00 and 6:00 pm Eastern time, the Pacifica Radio Network's Interim Executive Director Summer Reese and its new Program Director Andrew Phillips went on Pacifica WBAI-New York's...
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Another PostMortem: THE GEORGE ZIMMERMAN VERDICT --WHERE HAVE WE SEEN THIS...
[The Zimmerman Travesty]“Those who do not remember the past Are condemned to repeat it.”--George SantayanaWhen I heard the George Zimmerman verdict three reflections came to mind.Firstly, I remember...
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Bill Lynch, Recalled As Champion Of Underdogs Everywhere
Tributes from friends and associates continue to come for political master strategist Bill Lynch who died Friday from complications of a kidney ailment at age 72.Lynch was David Dinkins campaign...
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What? The White House's To Good For Our Folk?
Obama -- Maybe some detractors are more comfortable when we're in the outhouse not White House?[Beneath The Spin]In a comment on Electronic Urban Report a gentleman by the name of Earl Wilkerson said...
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Stalinism In Africa: U.S.-backed Uganda Regime Bans Free Public Gathering Of...
Ugandan president Gen. MuseveniOn August 6, 2013, Uganda's Parliament passed the Public Order Management Bill 2011 (POMB) within minutes despite objections from opposition Members of Parliament (MPs)....
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