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Summer Stage 2014: Final Performances
The Wallace Roney Orchestra[Music] Coming Up at SUMMERSTAGE. Information for shows from August 18 – August 24SummerStage, New York’s largest free performing arts festival, brings over 100 free...
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Ferguson: Remove Police Chief Tom Jackson From Scene And Arrest Officer...
Michael Brown -- one of the bullets was from the top of the head traveling downwards[Publisher's Commentary]The mere introduction of armed forces alone will not quell the violence on the streets of...
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Michael Brown Could Have Survived Four Of Six Shots -- Bullet At Apex Of...
Dr. Baden shown during news conference[The Michael Brown Killing]Michael Brown could have survived four of the possibly six shots that hit him from Officer Darren Wilson's gun according to the forensic...
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Execution-Style Shooting Of Michael Brown: Solution Must Include...
When enough is enough....[Vantage Point] State Of Emergency In Black America When will it stop? The police killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, coming on...
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RIGHTS GROUP DEMANDS U.S. END SUPPORT FOR KENYA'S ANTI-TERROR GROUP
Aug. 18 (GIN) – A U.S. and U.K.-funded anti-terrorism unit has carried out a series of killings and "enforced disappearances" during its fight against militant Islamists in Kenya, says the NY-based...
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LIBERIANS REBEL AS GOVERNMENT PUTS EBOLA CLINIC IN CROWDED SLUM
Aug. 18 (GIN) – An Ebola isolation center was overrun by Liberians in the capital city Monrovia over the weekend, as fear and confusion lead some to accuse western countries of inventing a killer...
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SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR WHITES LED TO MARIKANA BLOODBATH, INQUIRY TOLD
Aug. 18 (GIN) – A commission hearing testimony on last year’s deadly miners’ strike, heard that white employees at the Lonmin mine got preferential treatment at the expense of their black counterparts,...
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FORMER DEATH ROW INMATE GETS LAW DEGREE
Aug. 18 (GIN) – A maximum security prison was the scene of an out-of-the-ordinary graduation ceremony in Kenya.Lifer Peter Ouko, surrounded by friends and family, received his diploma in common law...
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Michael Brown Killing: Clergy And Youth To March On Prosecutor Bob...
[Community Announcement]At 6:30 p.m. CT, clergy will gather at Schnuck’s at Ladue Crossing (8867 Ladue Road) in Clayton, Missouri, and march to the County Prosecutor Bob McCullough’s office at 100...
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Ferguson: Attorney General Eric Holder Meets Community Leaders
Eric HolderAfter arriving in Ferguson this morning Attorney General Eric Holder attended a meeting organized by the Community Relations Service (CRS) that included over 50 members of the Ferguson...
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Sierra Leone Needs Better Prepardness To Prevent Ebola Prison Outbreak
Prison in Sierra Leone (Source: The Guardian)[Commentary]As long standing weaknesses in Sierra Leone’s healthcare system become exposed during the current Ebola crisis, not much is known about the...
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Justice For Michael Brown: Missouri Governor Jay Nixon Must Fire Prosecutor...
McCulloch [Publisher's Comment]Bob McCulloch is already in a lose-lose situation and must be fired.If he continues as prosecutor on the case against Officer Darren Wilson, who killed Michael Brown...
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Beyond Ferguson: White Police Officers Have A Record Of Excessive-Force...
Michael Brown -- latest victim of historical police brutality against Black males Past Is PrologueMarcus Mosiah Garvey once said, “America, that has been ringing the bells of the world, proclaiming to...
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Comptroller: Sharp Rise In Claims Against NYC Correction Dept
Comptroller Stringer Report Provides Facility-by-Facility Breakdown of Claims to Identify Trends and Reduce CostsNew York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer released a ClaimStat Alert today showing...
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GERARD BARRETT: BUILDING HIS LEGACY IN PRIME TIME
BSN: Good afternoon Gerard, how are you?GB: I’m doing well, thank you.BSN: Thank you for taking the time to speak with us! We’d like for ourreaders to get to know you and why what you do is so...
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WIN OR LOSE - THEY'RE ALL CHAMPS!
Coaching the 118-member Brooklyn United football team is a gratifying and challenging job for Adam Howard and four other young fathers who comprise the Commission. It’s unbelievable that the League...
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Execution-Style Killing Of Michael Brown Mirrors America’s Fear Of Black Men
Prosecutor Bob McCulloch refuses to step down even after more than 70,000 petition signatures demanding he do so[Speaking Truth To Power]Wednesday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder visited Ferguson,...
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Confronting Museveni's Apartheid-Style Regime In Uganda
Commander, Gen. Museveni; would have clocked 30 years when he seeks 5 more in 2016[Commentary]The challenge to effectively confront and get rid of the nearly thirty years of odious dictatorship under...
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Donate To ALS Even If You Accept An Ice Bucket Shower
Oprah gets the treatment[FUNdraising Good Times]In the heat of summer having a bucket of ice water thrown on you may not be a bad thing.It’s a phenomenon that’s sweeping the nation – contagious...
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What Russia, China, Egypt Say About Ferguson And Killing Of Michael Brown
Et tu Putin?[Commentary]Ferguson, Missouri is a flashpoint.The racial tensions, the over-militarized response of the police force, and the tangible sense of disenfranchisement long experienced by its...
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