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FRIDAY: Activists To Protest Bill Bratton's NYPD Appointment By De Blasio
Bratton, NYPD Police Chief designate, feels the heat [Community Announcement] FRIDAY: Activists To Protest Bill Bratton's NYPD Appointment By De Blasio WE SAY NO TO NYC POLICE COMMISSIONER WILLIAM...
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Odious Torpedo: Senator Menendez And Crew's Reckless Interference In Obama's...
Senator Menendez: bull in a china shop For those of you who feel that my status as a registered Democrat somehow makes me less inclined to take the Democratic Party to task, you’re in for a treat with...
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The Sudanese Are A Historical People With Long Past
The late John Garang [Lessons From The Archives: 2004 Speech by Dr. John Garang] The following remarks remarks are excerpted from a speech by the John Garang, the leader of the Sudanese People's...
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THE O’JAYS AT Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts celebrates its 33rd season with the return of one the most important soul music groups of the past 40 years, THE O’JAYS, on Saturday, January 11th, 2014 at...
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Activists Say: Bill Bratton’s Appointment Must Be Met by Resistance Not...
Activists have organized campaigns to oppose Bratton's appointment as NYPD Commissioner [Op-Ed: Community Announcement]Demonstrate: Friday, December 27, 2013, 6 PM125th Street & Adam Clayton...
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Teacher Suspended For Allegedly Belittling Black Boy Who Says He Wants To...
FAIRFIELD— A Fairfield Freshman School teacher has been suspended without pay and faces the prospect of dismissal after allegedly making racially insensitive statements to a student earlier this...
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5 Million Could Lose Badly Needed Unemployment Benefits In 2014
Marian Wright EdelmanExtend Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefits NowIn the last few days of this year, most Americans are wrapping up their holiday celebrations and pondering the promise of...
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Exiled Rwanda Opposition Leader, Patrick Karegeya, Reported Murdered
Gen. Kagame is accused of being behind the killing by exiled opposition leaders[Op-Ed: Rwanda]The Rwandan opposition is deeply saddened to announce the assassination of Colonel Patrick Karegeya today...
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Transitions: Baba John Watusi Branch At Age 70
Baba John Watusi Branch [Tribute: Memorium]The World African Diaspora Union (WADU) sends it deep felt condolences to the immediate and extended family members of Baba John Watusi Branch. Baba J. Watusi...
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Col. Patrick Karegeya, Exiled Rwanda Opposition Chief May Have Been Lynched...
Rwanda's Gen. Paul Kagame. Exiled opposition blames him for Karegeya's death[News: Africa]South African police believe Patrick Karegeya an exiled Rwanda opposition leader and former chief of external...
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Lynne Stewart, Terminally-ill, Back In New York After Release
Lynne Stewart the terminally ill imprisoned former attorney who built a reputation defending people who were shunned by so-called "mainstream" lawyers was released on compassionate grounds and has...
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Uganda: Remember Neglecting The Land Question Generally Leads To Revolutions
Uganda's Gen. Yoweri Museveni -- his NRM reneged on land promiseIn Uganda everyone is attached to the land.With the current United Democratic Ugandans (UDU) civic education, land tenure and use have...
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Why We Must Raise Minimum Wage: A Business Owner’s View
Even Henry Ford increased wages so workers could buy Model-TWhat if we could create a program that would strengthen our tax base, make government spending more fiscally responsible and provide a...
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SAMPLING SUMMERSTAGE MUSIC IN WINTRY WEATHER
Yuba and HFRR[Music]City Parks Foundation presents SummerStage & Santa Monica Pier Twilight Series Preview Showcase Featuring Yuna & Hurray for the Riff Raff Rebel TumbaoDJ Set by: DJ Joaquin...
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NEW YORK CITY MAYOR DE BLASIO ISSUES WINTER STORM UPDATE
Mayor de BlasioThe National Weather Service’s Winter Storm Warning remains in effect across all five boroughs and much of the region through 1 PM Friday.With heavy snow, gusts of up to 35 MPH and wind...
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Memorial Tribute For Baba John Watusi Branch
Baba John Watusi Branch HOME GOING SERVICES FOR JOHN WATUSI BRANCHSaturday, January 4, 2014: The viewing will take place from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m at the Afrikan Poetry Theatre, Inc., located at 176-03...
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Ex-Milwaukee officer gets 26 months in prison for strip, cavity searches
Michael Vagnini. Photo: Kristyna Wentz-Graff -- Journal SentinelA former Milwaukee police officer who performed illegal strip and body cavity searches on dozens of drug suspects was sentenced Friday to...
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America: An Intercultural Citizenship
Mass grave for Lakota massacre victims[Witness To Justice]On December 29 in 1890, up to 300 Lakota men, women and children died in what has become known as the Wounded Knee Massacre.It was the...
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Riek Machar Predicts South Sudan Capital Will Fall To His Forces -- Report
Former Vice President Riek Macharaddressing UN in 2012. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas[South Sudan Crisis]Editor's Note:The following report is from Sudan Tribune. Even as a delegation representing South Sudan...
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U.S. Calls On South Sudan's Kiir To Release Machar's Allies For Addis Peace...
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry[South Sudan Crisis]The United States has called on South Sudan's President Salva Kiir to immediately release Former Vice President Riek Machar's colleagues so that...
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