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ZAMBIAN PRESIDENT GOES AWOL, LEAVING NATION LEADERLESS
Jul. 7 (GIN) – Three weeks ago, Zambian President Michael Sata was airlifted on a plane to Israel. Some reports had him in a coma and said he was receiving treatment for kidney disease at the Sheba...
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SOUTH AFRICAN STRIKE AT U.S. CAR FACTORY GAINS INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT
Jul. 7 (GIN) – General Motors South Africa has shut down its plant in Port Elizabeth where some 200,000 members of the NUMSA trade union are demanding a 12% pay hike.Support for the union walkout has...
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LIBERIANS RALLY IN RESPONSE TO PHILLY FIRE THAT TOOK CHILDREN’S LIVES
Jul. 7 (GIN) – A Philadelphia church is calling the outpouring of support for the Liberian community “overwhelming” in light of the deaths of three 4 year olds and an infant during a fast-moving fire...
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Q & A With Young African Farmer; Nigeria's Olowale Ojo
[Global Food Movement]farmer Olowale at SonghaiOrganic farmer, scientist, and writer, Ruby Olisemeka recently interviewed a young Nigerian farmerpreneur, writer, and youth-empowerment advocate, Olawale...
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Brazil's World Cup Total Destruction: Does Country Have Old Boston Celtics...
The best ever, Pele was peerless [The World Cup]Brazil's World Cup soccer team seemed to be in a trance or a daze as it was annihilated by Germany 7-1 today.The Germans actually did run circles around...
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With Broadcast Media Promoting Violence And Murder Congress Must Re-Examine...
If one should desire to know if a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of it’s music will furnish the answer. -- ConfuciusCurrently the airwaves are filled with messages...
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Queens: Pomonok Community Farmer’s Market On Wednesdays
Pomonok Community Farmers’ Market [The Global Food Movement] Queens Community House’s Pomonok Community Farmers’ Market is excited to open for the 2014 season.Every Wednesday from July 9th through...
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State Senate: Liu Files 7,537 Petition Signatures To Get On Ballot
John Liu, candidate for State Senate Demonstrating popular support among voters in his district, Democrat John Liu’s campaign for State Senate has announced the filing of 7,537 petition signatures with...
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"Thank You" To Barbara Allimadi And Other Activists For Justice In Africa
Barbara AllimadiEven though she is my younger sister, when I finally grow up, I hope to one day to be like Barbara Allimadi, a true soldier for human rights in Uganda and in Africa.She is fearless,...
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Stalemate: Lack Of Balance In U.S. Policy And Media Coverage Re...
Prime Minister Netanyahu -- with region's most powerful army and blanket Western support what incentive to break new path?[Speaking Truth To Power]The recent resurgence of violence in Israel and...
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South Bronx And Central Brooklyn Precincts Lead In Claims Against NYPD That...
Comptroller Scott M. Stringer [New York City]Early Warning System to Identify Trouble Spots Before They Become Costly Certain South Bronx and Central Brooklyn Precincts had more personal injury claims...
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Western Support For Museveni Could Spark Armed Revolt -- Says Exiled General...
Gen. Sejusa--file photoLONDON--An exiled senior Ugandan army officer has called for a debate among Ugandans for an armed resistance to bring to an end the nearly 30 years of President Yoweri Museveni...
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TNC's Fifth "Dream Up Festival"
Dream Up FestivalFrom August 17 to September 7, 2014 Theater for the New City (TNC), under the direction of Crystal Field, Artistic Director, will present its fifth "Dream Up Festival," of adventurous...
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U.S. Doomed to Permanent Political Polarization?
Lee H. HamiltonWe Americans are trapped in a political dilemma. We all like representative democracy, but we don’t much like the way it’s performing.The reason for this dissatisfaction is clear. Polls...
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Can "Regularizing" Status Of Haitian-Descendants, Offer Effective Relief...
President Danilo Medina -- felt the global heatThe immigration reform law that offers Dominicans born to parents of illegal status a path to residency is the first measure taken by the government to...
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Want To Tap New Talent? Don't Ignore The Baby Boomers
Pearl and Mel Shaw[Fundraising Good Times]Part two of a two-part seriesTalented leadership is always in high demand.The question is: where do you look for leaders, who are you overlooking, and how do...
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Jonathan Batiste, Cecile McLorin Salvant and Elio Villafranca Honored At Jazz...
Event Proceeds Benefit Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Education Programs On June 23, Jazz at Lincoln Center honored three rising stars in jazz – Jonathan Batiste, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and Elio...
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Boxer vs. Slugger: Does Lara's American Dream Include Victory Over Alvarez?
Can Erislandy Lara, shown crushing Angulo, continue his "dream" by conquering Alvarez?[BoxingGlove Notes]For Erislandy Lara June 12 represents continuation of his American Dream or it could be turned...
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NBUF Annual Conference: Speakers See Reparations Movement Growing With UK,...
Dr. WinbushThe Reparations Movement is once again becoming part of a broader growing conversation that now includes action plans such as the lawsuit against the United Kingdom, France and Holland...
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It's Hunting Season: Rosa Parks Moments As White Officers Brutally Assault...
Dr. Ersula Ore[Beneath The Spin]The graphic videos show two separate incidents of two cowardly White male cops brutally assaulting two unarmed Black females while obviously in a racist and chauvinistic...
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