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SPREAD OF EBOLA LINKED TO TWO-YEAR OLD

Aug. 11 (GIN) – If researchers are correct, a two year old in southeastern Guinea, who died last year with Ebola symptoms, was the unsuspecting carrier of the disease soon to wreak havoc in at least...

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UGANDAN GAYS REJOICE AS COURT REJECTS OPPRESSIVE LAW

Aug. 11 (GIN) – At a gay pride rally on the shores of Lake Victoria, over 100 members of Uganda’s oppressed sexual minority led a party of music, dancing and laughter. The event marked the “unbanning”...

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MILITARY WIVES DEMAND END TO DEPLOYMENTS AGAINST BOKO HARAM

Aug. 11 (GIN) – Wives of military soldiers say they are fed up with government’s top brass sending under-equipped foot soldiers to fight the better-armed Boko Haram rebels. Skirmishes with the rebel...

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Poem: Blue Water

[Fiction: Poetry] Blue WaterAnd this award goes to blue water It is calm, clear, placid, peace. It dances on the lids of my eyes as I inhale its air and exhales its beauty. It relaxes my system as I...

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St. Louis Shooting: Obama Sends Condolences To Family Of Slain Teenager,...

Michael BrownStatement by the President on the Passing of Michael BrownThe death of Michael Brown is heartbreaking, and Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to his family and his community at...

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Rev. Sharpton And Family Of Michael Brown, Killed By Multiple Police Bullets...

REV. AL SHARPTON & THE FAMILY OF MICHAEL BROWN TO SPEAK TONIGHT AT A ST. LOUIS CHURCH IN AN EFFORT TO CALM TENSION IN THE CITY & TO SEEK JUSTICEWHO: Rev. Al Sharpton, President, National Action...

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Books: Katia D. Ulysse's "Drifting"

 Drifting is an intoxicating account of various short stories by Haitian novelist and literary genius Katia D. Ulysse.In her debut work of fiction, Ulysse explores the lives of various Haitian families...

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Missing Transcript Case Gets More Strange: Part IV

 The IRP6 defendants (this is the abbreviation of the case -- please see earlier instalments for background) renewed their application for bail pending appeal based upon findings in a related case that...

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The Execution-Style Killing Of Michael Brown In Ferguson: An Emmett Till...

Michael Brown[Commentary]Was the officer who killed Michael Brown a racist hot-head out to provoke an incident?Was the firing of his weapon sparked by rage because the boys, Brown and his friend Dorian...

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Museveni Almost Invisible During the US- Africa Leaders’ Summit

Museveni -- the Ugandan general was isolated at U.S.-Africa Summit while Tanzania's Jakaya Kikwete and Rwanda's Paul Kagame were invited on a panel [Op-Ed]President Yoweri Museveni was isolated and...

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Teenager Mo'Ne Davis Pitches Shutout Victory: Team Rides High Into Little...

Mo'ne Davis warms up....Sometimes the best guy to get the job done is a girl.That was the case Sunday when 13-year-old pitcher Mo’Ne Davis made history leading her Taney Youth Baseball Association of...

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Hogwash: A Critique Of George Kelling's And NYPD Commissioner Bratton's...

It's all good: NYPD Commissioner Bratton's policing theoretical guru is Prof. George Kelling co-father of "broken windows"[Speaking Truth To Power]Ever since the tragic killing of Staten Island...

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"Outraged" By St. Louis Teargassing Of Protestors Rev. Sharpton Speaks To...

 Rev. Al Sharpton spoke this morning by phone to, St. Louis County Police Chief John Belmar.After a candid exchange Sharpton has called on the Department of Justice and others to monitor what is going...

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Today: New York City Rally in Support Of St. Louis Uprising

 Support Rally: Thursday at 6PMToday August 14, 2014The recent killing of the young Black teenager, Michael Brown, in Ferguson, near St. Louis County, MO., this past weekend has led to an uprising in...

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Michael Brown Killing: Ferguson Shows There's Still Power In Protest

Police state?In Ferguson, Missouri, hundreds marched after the shooting of Michael Brown, 18, Black, and unarmed, by a White officer. Standing face-to-face with police in full riot gear, the Ferguson...

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Obama Calls For "Transparency" In Investigation Of Michael Brown Killing

 STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENTEdgartown, MassachusettsTHE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everybody. This sound system is really powerful.  Today, I’d like to update the American people on two issues that...

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Some Americans' Ebola Madness

Donald Trump wanted American Ebola victims kept out of countryLet me ask you a serious question. Do you think that God gets angry?I’m not asking you this question rhetorically, I’m asking you actually....

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Carl Dix And Travis Morales Cancel NYC Verrazano Bridge Protest -- Headed To...

Michael Brown's mother Lesley McSpaddenCarl Dix and Travis Morales on Why They Will Be Standing With the People in Ferguson Instead of Marching Across the Bridge to Staten IslandThe brave people in...

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Darren Wilson Is Named As Officer Who Killed Michael Brown

Thomas JacksonThe Ferguson, MO., Police Department Chief Thomas Jackson has identified Darren Wilson as the officer who killed Michael Brown on August 9.He said the officer was a 6 year veteran of the...

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Miscarriage: Jeffrey Wansley's Served 15 Of 30 Years Sentence He Says He...

Wansley On February 20, 2012 the Attorney General’s office, made the following statement to CNN: “Our office has the singular responsibility to not only ensure that the guilty are punished, but that...

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