Fear of an Intelligent Black Man
By Paul Scott
"If I'm not who you say I am then you are not who you think you are."--James Baldwin
I want to extend my sincerest apology to the Right Wing Republicans; the Tea Party people , the Birthers, etc. ...
Posted Thursday, October 22nd 2009 at 9:30AM
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Police are still trying to get a description of the suspects who shot three teenage girls in Clayton County.
The girls were rushed to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after being shot in a drive-by on Plover Road in an unincorporated section of Cla ...
Posted Wednesday, October 21st 2009 at 2:34PM
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There was a long, long line of spirits at the gate waiting to get into
heaven. Not all these spirits could fit into heaven, so the ones who
died the worst death would be allowed in.
The first man in line started telling his story, "Well, Peter, ...
Posted Tuesday, October 20th 2009 at 1:21PM
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STEP OUT FOR THE 14th NATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST TO STOP POLICE BRUTALITY, REPRESSION, AND THE CRIMINALIZATION OF A GENERATION
October 22, 2009
4:30pm Rally and march from Washington Square Park (gather at the west side of the fountain) - youth and ...
Posted Tuesday, October 20th 2009 at 12:52PM
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Her murder was imminent, Mildred Muhammad knew for sure. After years of psychological abuse and having her ex-husband kidnap their three kids for 18 months, the man she married had become a distant memory. Yet while the local and national news was wh ...
Posted Tuesday, October 20th 2009 at 12:34PM
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From The Times-Picayune Newspaper
October 15, 2009
President Barack Obama, who accused former President George W. Bush of leading a government "that sits on its hands while a major American city drowns," is hearing directly from New Orleans resid ...
Posted Thursday, October 15th 2009 at 1:56PM
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From The Times-Picayune Newspaper
October 13, 2009
President Obama will visit the Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School in the Lower 9th Ward and then hold a town hall meeting at the University of New Orleans Lakefront Campus on Thursday, the Whi ...
Posted Tuesday, October 13th 2009 at 3:15PM
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NOTE FROM SIEBRA:
The following speech was made shortly after the murder of Derrion Albert, a high school student from Chicago, Illinois.
THE HONORABLE MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN:
There is a scripture in the Bible that teaches that Allah (God) ...
Posted Sunday, October 11th 2009 at 5:46PM
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How would you pronounce this child's name?
She spells her name... "Le-a"
So... How would YOU pronounce her name?
Leah? .............. NO.
Lee - A? ........... NOPE.
Lay - a? ........... NOT A CHANCE.
Lei?................... NICE ...
Posted Saturday, October 10th 2009 at 3:55PM
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"Kill Obama” was spray painted in purple on campaign signs at two locations in Cave Creek, a suburb of Phoenix, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO).
“This is a complete disgrace and gross act towards our president,” said Maric ...
Posted Saturday, October 10th 2009 at 2:55PM
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VATICAN CITY – A prominent African cardinal said Monday there was no reason why the next pope couldn't be black, particularly following the election of President Barack Obama.
Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson of Ghana is playing an important r ...
Posted Friday, October 9th 2009 at 1:26PM
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A New Orleans man wants the FBI to investigate his claims three deputies beat him during a traffic stop. The 22-year-old says three deputies brutalized him with pepper spray and billy clubs during a September 17 traffic stop.
"He pepper sprayed m ...
Posted Thursday, October 8th 2009 at 1:14PM
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PHOENIX — A 9-year-old boy charged in the gang-rape of an 8-year-old Liberian girl sobbed in court yesterday as his teacher testified that he rarely did his homework and often got into fights with other students.
Under questioning by the prosecut ...
Posted Thursday, October 1st 2009 at 1:42PM
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How to take care of your wife:
In the world, one single rule applies to the men: Make the Woman happy. Do something she likes, and you get points. Do something she dislikes and points are subtracted. You don't get any points for doing something sh ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2009 at 7:33PM
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NEW ORLEANS — Bullet-makers are working around the clock, seven days a week, and still can’t keep up with the nation’s demand for ammunition.
Shooting ranges, gun dealers and bullet manufacturers say they have never seen such shortages. Bullets, ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2009 at 6:12PM
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The Secret Service is investigating the circumstances surrounding an eye-opening Facebook poll that asked whether Obama should be assassinated, a Secret Service spokesman confirms to us.
“We are taking the appropriate investigative steps,” the spokesman, Ed Donovan, told our reporter, Amanda ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2009 at 5:47PM
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Burlington Township kids focus of uproar over Obama song video
BY Wilford S. Shamlin
GANNETT NEW JERSEY
A YouTube video showing Burlington Township schoolchildren being directed in a song celebrating President Barack Obama has caused a nation ...
Posted Monday, September 28th 2009 at 1:51PM
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WHY ARE YOU MAD WHITEMAN?
You didn't get mad when the Supreme Court stopped a legal recount and appointed President George W. Bush.
You didn't get mad when VP Cheney allowed Energy company officials to dictate energy
Policy.
You didn't get ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2009 at 10:31PM
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R. Dwayne Betts was a high school junior and honor student in Maryland’s majority-Black Prince George’s County when a mere 30 minutes of poor decision-making changed the course of his life. Betts and a friend, at a mall parking lot in a nearby white ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2009 at 10:24PM
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