Color Of Change's Petition To Stop Child-Killer George Zimmerman Profiting...
Halting Abominable DisplayYesterday -- on what would have been Trayvon Martin’s 19th birthday -- fight promoter Damon Feldman announced a celebrity boxing match between George Zimmerman and rapper...
View ArticleJumpstart Writing Career With Scriptapalooza.com Contest -- $50k In Prizes
Mark Andrushko. Photo: www.viewfromheremagazine.com[Screenplay Contest]A man enters a screenplay to a competition, snags an agent, then turns that script into a novel. Another man enters same...
View ArticleNew Jersey Wants Pension Fraud And Abuse Reported
Gov. Chris Christie[New Jersey]The Christie Administration’s Pension Fraud and Abuse Unit within Treasury’s Division of Pensions and Benefits has established a Web presence and is offering multiple...
View ArticleEntrepreneur Development Is Key To African American Future
Ron Busby [African American History]As America begins the annual ritual of "celebrating" the countless achievements of African Americans during the February observance of Black History Month, I think...
View ArticleCarter G. Woodson, A Champion Of African American History
Carter G. Woodson -- visionary journalist, author, historian, educator [African American History Month]In the fall of 1870, a handful of students made their way through the northwest quadrant of the...
View ArticleThe "Divine" Yoga Weekly Sessions With Yogi Khayatollah
Yogi Khay[Weekly Divine Yoga]'The Divine In Me Recognizes The Divine In You...'Hi, my name is Khay and that's my philosophy of Yoga. I'm inviting you to my weekly yoga sessions at the splendidly...
View ArticleMaputo Declaration Revisited: Only 7 African Countries Meet Agricultural...
Senegal's President Macky Sall; his is one of few African countries meeting targetGlobal PostADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia— The African Union commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the Maputo Declaration on...
View ArticleCelebrating CHIP: Why Every Child In America Needs Healthcare Coverage
Marian Wright EdelmanWe’re used to making a big fuss over children’s birthdays, but this week child advocates and families across the country are celebrating CHIP, the Children’s Health Insurance...
View ArticleUgandans Launch "Free and Fair Elections NOW!" Campaign
Gen. Museveni seized power 28 years ago[Public Announcement]For many years now, Ugandans have demanded genuinely free and fair elections that are not characterized by fraud, state-orchestrated terror...
View ArticleDe Blasio Appoints Shola Olatoye Chair of the New York City Housing...
Shola Olatoye with de Blasio in background[City Hall]Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced four key appointments to his administration, pledging to expand access to affordable housing and upgrade the...
View ArticleInternational People's Tribunal: Pan African Lawyers Expose ICC's Hypocrisy...
Judges: Courtenay Griffiths, QC, Lennox Hinds, Esq, Ashanti Chimurenga, Esq. Photos: Amadi Ajamu More evidence of western nations’ political, military, and economic war crimes, and the blatant...
View ArticleTheater: Motown The Musical Is Coming "Home" To Detroit
Broadway In Detroit is thrilled to announce that MOTOWN THE MUSICAL is coming home to the city where it all began. MOTOWN will play Detroit’s Fisher Theatre for a four-week engagement, October...
View ArticleWhy The Virtual “Racism” App Is Flawed
[Commentary]All Together Now, an Australian national charity, recently released a free app that “challenges what you think you know about racism.” Characterized as a game/education app, Everyday Racism...
View ArticleThe Big Fight: Pacquiao Vs Bradley Final Showdown?
Bradley and Pacquiao tango. Who will have the last bragging rights?[BoxingNotes]Will Manny Pacquiao risk having the judges call the fight again?Whenever Bob Arum’s Top Rank Promotions conducts a Press...
View ArticleAsk Yourself Tough Question: Is there a need for your nonprofit?
Pearl and Mel Shaw[FUNdraising Good Times]This is the question we were asked recently: “What do you do when an organization wants to raise money, but there really isn’t a need for the organization?”We...
View ArticleIncome Inequality And Krugman Vs Stiglitz: What's Good For Rich Isn't So...
Krugman and Stiglitz; columnist believes the latter is on the money on this issue.[Commentary]With the Super Bowl just ending, fantasy football fans will have to wait until next season to ponder the...
View ArticleWhy Black History Month Remains Relevant: Much Progress Achieved But Many...
Carter G. Woodson[Black History Month]This is how Lonnie Bunch, founding director, National Museum of African American History and Culture puts it: “There is no more powerful force than a people...
View ArticleCEMOTAP PRESENTS: Newark Ex- Mayor Sharpe James' Book Party --"Political...
Sharpe JamesEX-MAYOR JAMES: February 15, 2014 at 2:00 PMCEMOTAP Center , 135-05 Rockaway Blvd, South Ozone Park, 11420Admission is free: For Further info Call 347-907-06292. BEPAA Master Class...
View ArticlePresident Obama To Host Event on “My Brother’s Keeper” Initiative
President ObamaOn Thursday, February 13, the President will host an event at the White House to unveil his new “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, taking action in partnership with foundations,...
View ArticlePresident Obama To Sign $10.10 Minimum Wage Order
President Obama [The White House]Opportunity For All: Rewarding Hard WorkToday, continuing to fulfill his promise to make 2014 a year of action, the President will sign an Executive Order to raise the...
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