Stacey Dash Slams Oprah Winfrey for Trayvon Martin Comment - Doesn't like Winfrey's comparison of Martin to Emmitt Till. http://bet.us/19GBM5D ...
Posted Tuesday, August 20th 2013 at 4:10PM
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The speaker, one of the world's most recognizable black leaders, was addressing a joint session of the U.S. Congress when he quoted America's top civil rights leader: "Free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty we are free at ...
Posted Tuesday, August 20th 2013 at 4:04PM
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Al Sharpton fired back at Bill O’Reilly in an interview on Friday, saying that the Fox News host needs to “man up and grow up.”
Sharpton’s comments came after O’Reilly revealed that he had once donated $25,000 to Sharpton’s charity in Harlem. O’Re ...
Posted Monday, August 19th 2013 at 5:11PM
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Much ink has been spilled on the epidemic of Black fathers who abandon their children. But in Bea Hinton’s case, she grew up as the Black child of a missing White father—a legacy that has defined her life.
To this day, I don’t know what my father ...
Posted Monday, August 19th 2013 at 2:29PM
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A special NewsOne/Elev8 report:
Bishop Eddie Long may have just wrought the end to his Atlanta mega-congregation, the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. A source within New Birth says that the consequences of the Long sex scandal have amounted to ...
Posted Monday, August 19th 2013 at 1:29AM
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I am an 84-year-old angry Black man. I am Mississippi born, Mississippi bred and Mississippi fled. I am the son of former slaves. My parents and I rode in the back of the bus. We rode in the front of the trains. We drank from water fountains designat ...
Posted Saturday, August 17th 2013 at 5:19PM
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''I'm not non-violent, when my mama had me..she didn't have me non-violently, a nine pound baby don't come out non-violently....Because it's not natural.''
-Dr. Yosef Ben Yochannon see video ! ...
Posted Saturday, August 17th 2013 at 3:32AM
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Three wise men...
We cannot save ourselves and decide where we are going until we understand where we have been and where we are. With history unfolding before us, we've got to become astute in asking and answering the question: Where are we in re ...
Posted Saturday, August 17th 2013 at 3:23AM
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Shined a Light on Abuse of Black WomenThe rape of Recy Taylor, became a national example of Southern injustice.
Recy Taylor was abducted and raped at gunpoint by seven white men in Abbeville, Ala., on Sept. 3, 1944. Her attack, one of uncounted nu ...
Posted Saturday, August 17th 2013 at 3:09AM
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