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Aretha At Her Peak, part 2
SoulSummer.com- Catch the latest entertainment news, pictures, and videos of your favorite Soul artist and celebrities —
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By Mark Anthony Neal During those two nights in January of 1972, the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles was the site of something truly amazing. The song list from the first night of the live recording session for Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace album reveals the eclecticism that ...13 hours ago -
Happy Thanksgiving Day to all my American Friends
Sue's Daily Photography —
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We will speed the day when all of Gods children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing ...Free at last, Free at last, Thank God Almighty, Im free at last. - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.1 day ago -
Holiday Offerings from Atlanta Historic Homes over at Inside Access
The Wren's Nest Blog —
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitutions’s intrepid “fun stuff” reporter Jamie Gumbrecht has rounded up profiles of historic homes in Atlanta just in time for the holidays. Bulloch Hall Martin Luther King, Jr. Birth Home Margaret Mitchell House Swan House Rhodes Hall The Wren’s Nest Fret not: ...3 days ago -
Afghanistan: What Obama Should Do Next and Why Your Opinion Matters
The LA Progressive —
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As the President’s decisions are made while the conflict continues, it will be incumbent upon each of us to be advocates for the highest and best position – the movement toward a global policy of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]3 days ago -
Jill & Jasiri X on Afghanistan, Martin Luther King and Why We Should Leave
Jack & Jill Politics —
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The mainstream media is spreading the rumor that Obama will make a decision on Afghanistan after Thanksgiving. Jasiri X has cooked up a new hip hop-laced ballad about a resilient woman named Afghanistan who ain’t takin’ no mess and hasn’t for several millennia. The video starts off with some passionate words ...3 days ago -
News Analysis: Deal Will Turn a Los Angeles Hospital Private
NYT > Theater —
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The Martin Luther King Jr. hospital is entering a public-private partnership for more cost-effective operations.4 days ago -
Hospitals: New MLK Hospital Going Ahead, More Neighborhood Projects Planned
Curbed LA —
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The UC regents voted yesterday to help LA County reopen and operate a new Martin Luther King, Jr. Hospital at the hospitals old site in Willowbrook--the building shut down two years ago and since then, the area has a major lack of medical services. The decision triggers a capital program to build new facilities ...6 days ago -
Christian Leaders Unite on Political Issues (abortion, gay marriage, stem-cell research)
Stupidica —
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Citing the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s call to civil disobedience, 145 evangelical, Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian leaders have signed a declaration saying they will not cooperate with laws that they say could be used to compel their institutions to participate in abortions, or to bless or in any way ...6 days ago -
Bernice King Just Started at SCLC. And Already Oversaw Its Latest Round of Homophobia
Queerty —
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Well that was a let down. After taking the reigns of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Bernice King — whose father Martin founded the organization — had the chance to turn a new leaf on the organizations, and her own, homophobia. In the most clear signal yet, shes not going to. CONTINUED » ...1 week ago -
Atlanta’s historic home tours: Martin Luther King Jr. home
Inside Access —
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There are free, half-hour National Park Service-run tours of the Martin Luther King Jr. Birth Home on Auburn Avenue every day. Nearby, the National Historic Site and King Center round out the tour experience. AJC file photo Yesterday’s historic home tour took us to Bulloch Hall in Roswell . Today, we’re ...1 week ago -
The Going Rogue Index
The New Republic - Health Care Feed —
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Sarah Palin’s autobiography Going Rogue doesn’t have an index. Why? Well, I’m not exactly sure. But it sure makes finding gems in the text--such as the defense of that $150,000 clothing bill, the petty attacks on Katie Couric, and Palin-isms like “maverick” and “dang!”—a pretty tough slog. So, ...1 week ago -
Kennedys, King and Watergate, Oh My!
Greenlee Gazette —
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Image from FreeWebs.com There have been countless theories, crazy and somewhat plausible, about exactly what was up in the sixties, with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., and Bobby Kennedy. Was there some kind of connection? And much of the aftermath, the suspects, the ...1 week ago -
China kinder to Obama than Bush?
Changing China —
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How does one measure how U.S. President Barack Obama was received by the Chinese government? I like to read the tea leaves and decided one measure might be to compare the reception Obama got in comparison with that given his predecessors. For me, one indication is the most senior Chinese official greeting an ...1 week ago -
Nonviolence: 25 lessons from the history of a dangerous idea
Tad DeLay —
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Mark Kurlansky’s magnum opus Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea has been on my reading list for two years now, but Barnes and Noble has continually thwarted me. In other news, I applied for my first real library card the other day. Put those two things together, and I finally ...1 week ago -
Freedom Form No. 2 by Daniel Johnson
Start Seeing Art —
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Created by Daniel Johnson in 1970, Freedom Form No. 2 is located in Martin Luther King Park in Minneapolis. The abstract sculpture is two perpendicular sheets of metal with curving cut outs where they would have intersected.1 week ago -
The History of Valentine’s Day
Carrie and Danielle —
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Like many holidays we celebrate, we don’t really know how Valentine’s Day began. We know it’s a day to celebrate love, and we know that the consumer market loves its overpriced candy and flowers, but what was the original purpose of V-Day, and where did it begin? I was interested, so I took some time to find ...1 week ago -
Ann Donald on the Home and The Help
BOOK SA - News —
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Kalk Bay Books ‘ Ann Donald sees value for all South Africans in Kathryn Stockett’s The Help - winner of the Boeke Prize - a story of black and white domestic relationships: From the first page, the world around me ceased to exist - until after the sun had gone down 12 hours later. My first thought after ...1 week ago -
Council Call-in audio – 11/11/2009
The AroundFortWayne Blog —
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Last night’s Council Call-in show featured Councilman Mitch Harper and his guest, Geoff Paddock, Executive Director of the Headwaters Park Alliance.2 weeks ago -
Courageous Leadership
Dreamer + Realist —
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Cowardice asks the question – is it safe? Expediency asks the question – is it politic? Vanity asks the question – is it popular? But conscience asks the question – is it right? And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular; but one must take it because it ...2 weeks ago -
The People Speak College Tour: Boston University
TakePart Social Action Network —
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Editor’s Note: This post is by Antonia Lassar, a student at Boston University who attended The People Speak College tour event on her campus last week. To my right is a boy in the most vivid red denim shirt I have ever seen. (Confession: I have never actually seen a red denim shirt before, regardless of the ...2 weeks ago
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