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Roberts' Supreme Court's conservative assault on Civil Rights
Ever since the first 20 and some odd African “indentured servants” disembarked from that Dutch man of war in Jamestown, VA in 1619, Africans in America and later African Americans have been engaged in...
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Arrival of First Enslaved Africans in Virginia Commemorated
[History And Legacy]August 17th and 20th, honor the First Africans who arrived in America on British occupied territory at Point Comfort (Fort Monroe) at the Third annual African Landing Day...
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What Does 'Patriotism' Mean To You?
[Pardon My Rant]The ideas of “Patriotism” and “Dissent” should never be at odds with each other.However, many times when we celebrate July 4th - the independence of our country- we glorify one and...
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JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE July 15 - 7pmBrecht Forum451 West StreetNew York, NY 10004 XTIGONE August 5 South Oxford SpaceHAVING OUR SAY September 25 South Oxford Space GYPSY AND...
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Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series.
Tuesday July 16, 2013THE METROPOLITAN OPERA Summer Recital SeriesAt SummerStage presented by AT&T FREE SHOW at Central Park, ManhattanRecommended Arrival Time: 6:30pmShowtime: 8:00 PM -...
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NYC Girl Scouts on Path to Entrepreneurship
NEW PROGRAM PUTS OVER 50 NYC GIRLS SCOUTS ON PATH TO BECOME CITY’S NEXT ENTREPRENEURSNew Girls Scouts of Greater NY Initiative, in Partnership with Barnard College’s Athena Center, Gives Girls Unique...
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check us out dance festival
ChEck Us OuT Dance Festival:A Celebration of Female Choreographers Saturday, July 13, 2013, 5pm in Central ParkPLEASE JOIN US:Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 5pm ChEckiT!Dance presents the third annual...
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FOX News And Cornel West Mourn For Black Folk
Prof. Cornel West. Wonder what he'd be saying if he'd been invited to 2009 inauguration?[Beneath The Spin] This time Fox News is trumpeting that Cornel West is proclaiming that under Barack Obama Black...
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Asylum: Venezuela Awaits Snowden's Response
The Foreign Affairs MinisterElías Jaua, Venezuela’s Foreign Minister, declared on Saturday that the country has yet to receive a response from Edward Snowden regarding President Nicolás Maduro’s offer...
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Letter To African American Adolescents: Time To Get Serious
Ray Blount[Op-Ed]I am an African American male and recent high school graduate.Throughout the duration of my high school career, I gained a great deal of knowledge as to what the key factors are that...
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Supporters Of Muslim Brotherhood Reportedly Killed Monday By Egypt's Army
Text From The New York Times'website:In the clip, an unidentified man who appears to be a medic, said that the soldiers had attacked people while they were praying. “This was a massacre,” he said,...
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Anger, Jealousy, Plus Easy Gun, Equals Death
[The Children's Corner]“My heart was shattered while I was working at 60 Minutes when my only sister was shot and killed by her husband. There was a restraining order that stopped nothing.” “She called...
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Al-Sisi, Killer Of Egypt's Democracy, Is No Gamal Nasser
Gen. al-Sisi. He killed Egypt's democracy-in-progress and more than 50 Egyptians in the process, so far[Black Star News Editorial]Don't you like how corporate media is trying to pivot away from the...
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Syrian War Hits Beirut
JULY 9, 2013. DAHIYEH,BEIRUT, Lebanon--This observer’s neighbors seemed to believe, especially over the past year, as most of us did, that the war in Syria would, in one form or another, spill into our...
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Free Talk with Director of Fruitvale Station
TONIGHT RYAN COOGLER in person to discuss Fruitvale Station A powerful account of the tragic storythat shocked the nation: Oscar Grant's untimely deathin a California train station by BART police....
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Mayor Bloomberg Needs To Remember We’re In A Democracy
There was a time when New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg attended a meeting at the White House, where President Barack Obama asked Rev. Al Sharpton and former Republican Speaker of the House Newt...
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Free Harlem Movie SCREENING: FANIA ALL STARS (Music) LIVE IN AFRICA
FANIA ALL STARS LIVE IN AFRICA w/ ELASTIC BOND - FREE!RAIN VENUE: The Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church, 16-20 Mount Morris Park West (southwest corner of 122nd street)ACROSS THE STREET FROM...
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Free Harlem Screening July 11: Celia Cruz Took Her Magic To Africa
THURSDAY JULY 11, 2013FANIA ALL STARS LIVE IN AFRICA w/ ELASTIC BOND - FREE!RAIN VENUE: The Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church, 16-20 Mount Morris Park West (southwest corner of 122nd street)...
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Corporate partnerships: what does your nonprofit bring to the table?
[FUNdraising Good Times]Does your nonprofit’s special event help sponsors and underwriters meet their business objectives?Do the benefits you offer align with the business needs of your...
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George Zimmerman: Jurors Must Do The Right Thing
The right to self defense is a universally recognized concept.So-called "Stand Your Ground", or "No Duty To Retreat" laws in many U.S. states say an individual "has no duty or other requirement to...
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