African Americans

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• Black Catholic History Month:First Black Priest in the USA? A Third Contender

  
  GeneaBlogie — Authority: 417
  Last week I wrote about the question of the first black Catholic priest in America .  I said the answer to that question depended upon who you asked.  I now know that the answer to the question depends upon how the you ask the question!  This is because there has emerged yet a third contender for “first black ...
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• ECSU and Tuskegee to meet in Pioneer Bowl

  
  AlumniUnit.com — Authority: 129
  Elizabeth City State University will face Tuskegee University in the 11th Pioneer Bowl on Dec. 5 at the Charlie W. Johnson Stadium in Columbia, S.C., the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) announced Wednesday.The game is schedule to start at ...
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• HBCU FOOTBALL WEEKEND RESULTS & Nov. 26 – 29 SCHEDULE

  
  AlumniUnit.com — Authority: 129
  Scoreboard for November 19 – 22November 19Tennessee State 21, Eastern Illinois 10 – FinalNovember 21 Alabama A&M 17, Miss Valley State 12 – FinalAlcorn State 14, Jackson State 7 – FinalDelaware State 30, Howard 20 – FinalFlorida A&M 42, Bethune-Cookman 6 – FinalLindenwood 42, Langston 14 – ...
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• Dr Boyce on MSNBC: The Heather Ellis Case

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  Dr Boyce Watkins discusses his national rally for Heather Ellis, the woman facing 15-years in prison for cutting line at a Wal-Mart.
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• Historical Image of the Day

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 484
  Freedoms Journal , an antebellum African-American newspaper, March 16, 1827.
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• Racism in Every Nook and Cranny of Society?

  
  racismreview.com — Authority: 541
  I have been reading a couple of books by Malcolm Gladwell, top-selling pop-sociologist and savvy author of The Tipping Point, Blink , and Outliers , and a popular writer for The New Yorker . He has written of the routine racism successful middle-class African Americans (Afro-Canadian) like himself face in everyday ...
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• Dr. Boyce on Black Planet – 11/22/09

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  OPINION: Depression in the Black Community – Why it is a Serious ProblemBy Dr. Boyce Watkins November 22, 2009 8:27 amRead more about OPINION: Depression in the Black Community – Why it is a Serious ProblemTAGS: african american doctors, african american news, black doctors, black news, depression in the black ...
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• Dr. Boyce Talks Heather Ellis on Anderson Cooper 360

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  Dr Boyce Watkins and Anderson Cooper discuss the case of Heather Ellis, the woman who faced 15-years in prison after cutting line at Wal-Mart.
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• Historical Image of the Day

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 484
  Francis Johnson, early African-American musician from Philadelphia and leader of the first American band to ever have an English tour, in 1837. This image is from 1844.
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• The Documentary That Every African American Should See

  
  Wordonthestreetsmag.com — Authority: 436
  Maafa 21 takes a hard look at eugenics and its effects on African Americans from the slavery days up till now and how they implemented racism and continue to implement it today even in the 21st century. Its time for African Americans to really open up their eyes and see how the digression of a race will lead them back ...
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• Court Orders Dissolution of Standard Oil Co.

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 470
  In the equivalent of an appeals court decision, the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has been ruled "an illegal combination operating in restraint of trade." Frank B. Kellogg, United States special prosecutor, said the government won the case on every point argued.
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• Dr. Boyce: I’ve Still Got Questions about Heather Ellis

  
  Dr. Boyce Watkins "The People's Scholar" — Authority: 125
  by Dr. Boyce Watkins I have been actively involved in the fight for Heather Ellis, the 24-year old school teacher now facing up to 15-years in prison for cutting line at a local Wal-Mart.  Although Heather has now reached a plea deal with prosecutors over her arrested, there are still questions that need to be ...
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• Virginia Makes History…Up

  
  HYSTERICAL RAISINS — Authority: 469
  From From THINK PROGRESS : During a debate on the House floor today over designating 21 miles of the Molalla River as “ wild and scenic ,” Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), who opposes the legislation, tried to claim a progressive environmental record for her party. “Actually, the GOP has been the leader in ...
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• Historical Image of the Day

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 484
  Seamans protection certificate for Samuel Fox, 1854. Many free African-Americans worked on ships. Because of this, they made up a surprisingly high percentage of the Union Navy during the Civil War.
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• Confronting the Staggering Toll of STDs in the African American Community

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 155
  Filed under: Sexual Health African-Americans continue to bear a greater burden of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) than any other racial or ethnic group in the United States. A CDC report released this week shows that, just as is the case for the HIV epidemic, African-Americans are disproportionately ...
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• S-E-X: Now that Ive Got Your Attention, This Really Is About S-T-Ds

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 155
  Filed under: Sexual Health There are two things human beings do very well, run their mouths and, ahem...procreate. Trust me, right now someone in this world, actually probably many people, are getting their collective freaks on, in famliar and unfamiliar ways. There are people who should be having sex as well ...
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• AFRICAN-AMERICANS SHOULD BE PRO-LIFE

  
  JaxConservative — Authority: 127
  I moved to South Florida in the late fifties, and was witness to the massive invasion of Cubans that were fleeing from the Communist Castro oppressive take over of Cuba. The thousands of young men and women arrived here with nothing but the clothes on their backs, and were desperate to find work, any kind of work to ...
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• How do you think slavery in our past affects how white and african americans think today?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 169
  How do you think slavery in our past affects how white and african americans think today? its in my social studies class help me please thanks!
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• E.J. Josey- Celebrating a Life of Service: 1924-2009. No. 11.19.2009. 146.

  
  Librarian — Authority: 121
  – From the Memorial Service Nov 19, 2009 Heinz Memorial Chapel, Pittsburgh. Library Journal: E.J. Josey was Founder of ALA Black Caucus also forced integration of state library associations John Berry & Norman Oder — Library Journal, 7/6/2009 * Activist at core * Pushed Council toward ...
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• Historical Image of the Day

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 484
  Juliann Jane Tillman, preacher of A.M.E. Church, Philadelphia, 1844
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