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• in Sports
  Rogue NHL Fan Charged After Hurling Banana at African-Canadian Player
  The alleged thrower of a banana during an NHL game has been identified and charged by police.
  by jenna3967 / on Sep 28, 2011
• in Politics
  The Third World a Catastrophe that Continues to Unfold
  Poverty at the hands of political leadership
  by kiemainc / on Jun 14, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “african”

 

• The Most Chronic Childhood Disease

  
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  By Danny Shanahan Asthma is the most chronic childhood disease. According to the Center For Disease Control (CDC): Over 10 million U.S. children under age 18 (14%) have ever been diagnosed with asthma; 7.0 million children still have asthma (10%). Boys (15%) were more likely than girls (13%) to have ...
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• New York City’s ‘Stop and Frisk’ Racial Profiling Case at Final Arguments

  
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  Kimani Gray, 16, New York ‘Stop-and-Frisk’ Shooting VictimChocolate City is following the final arguments of the class action lawsuit taking place in Manhattan, NY. The two months racial profiling trial is set to conclude today. The federal class action trial involves the City of New York’s stop-and-frisk ...
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• Beloved

  
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  1998 Drama/Horror/Mystery “Beloved” starring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, KImberly Elise, Beah Richards, LisaGay Hamilton, Albert Hall and Irma P. Hall. Based on the book by Toni Morrison, in which a slave is visited by the spirit of her deceased daughter. The post Beloved appeared first ...
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• Sicko!: Pastor Popped Watching Kiddie P0rn And Writing Sermon At Same Time While Working At Disneyland! [Video]

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" What in the hell? Custodial manager at Disney’s Port Orleans resort and pastor of the Historic St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church in Sanford, Cedric Eugene Cuthbert, 49, was charged with possession of material depicting sexual performance by ...
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• Affordable Bruno Mars Tickets: Ticketability.com Releases Bruno Mars Tickets For Verizon Center Concert on 6/22/2013 in Washington, D.C.

  
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  NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The star will travel to locations around the world throughout the three legs of his tour. The first leg begins in North America and will make stops in U.S. cities as well as Canada. The second leg takes place in Europe and the...
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• CPS Policies Reinforce Segregation In Chicago, Finds CTU Report

  
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  On the 59-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Courts landmark decision to end segregation in public schools, Brown v. Board of Education , the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) released a report claiming widespread segregation still exists in Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and the district’s administration is doing ...
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• Obama To Morehouse Grads: ‘Be The Best Husband To Your Wife, Or Your Boyfriend, Or Your Partner’

  
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  President Obama delivered the commencement speech this weekend at Morehouse College, an historically black all-male liberal arts school in Georgia. His remarks were remarkably gay-inclusive, challenging the graduates to be the best husband they can be even if their partner isn’t female, and to recognize the kind ...
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• Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang at the Echo – Photos & Show Review – May 16, 2013

  
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  This past Thursday we went to check out the clash between Sierra Leone and Los Angeles through the rhythm of  Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang  at one of our favorite venues, the Echo . Synths, electronic guitars, worldly vocals, and a fast paced high energy sound had the entire crowd of hipsters and more, dancing to ...
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• African Americans in Texas See Decreased Economic Mobility, Policy Report Shows

  
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  The economic status of African Americans in Texas has significantly declined during the first decade of the 21st century, according to a policy report released by the Institute for Urban Policy Research & Analysis (IUPRA) at The University of Texas at Austin. The report, led by IUPRA Research Fellow Shetal ...
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• Benghazi, AP and IRS…are these the only issues facing America?

  
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  I thought the deficit was the most important issue facing Americans. The GOP leaders were committed to balancing the deficit no matter what it took. Cut, cut, cut that is what Americans were going to have to do. This was by far their issue, but nobody is talking about the deficit anymore. Did it become less important ...
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• Ruins of William Carnochan’s Sugar Mill & Rum Distillery, Circa 1800

  
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  Though somewhat known locally, these ruins were new to me until I ran across a mention of them on Buddy Sullivan’s Coastal Georgia history website. I’ve driven by the area a hundred times and never thought to stop until yesterday and was I surprised! Text of Historic Marker on nearby Georgia Highway 99: “The ...
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• ‘A Post-Civil War View of Free Blacks’“This painting was...

  
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  ‘A Post-Civil War View of Free Blacks’ “This painting was created during Reconstruction, before racist imagery would re-emerge as the standard.” (Frank Buchser, The Volunteer’s Return, 1867. Oil on canvas, 97 x 77 cm. Basel, Kunstmuseum.)
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• Excerpt: The Strange History of the American Quadroon, by Emily Clark

  
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  Exotic, seductive, and doomed: the antebellum mixed-race free woman of color has long operated as a metaphor for New Orleans. Commonly known as a “quadroon,” she and the city she represents rest irretrievably condemned in the popul ar historical imagination by the linked sins of slavery and interracial sex. ...
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• How Howard Wolfson went from Team Clinton to Team Bloomberg

  
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  The crash of Hillary Clintons 2008 presidential campaign drastically changed political trajectories, sending people to unexpected and mostly impressive places. ( Read the full piece on where the chips fell here .) Read full article >>        
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• Virginia Republican: ‘Civil Rights Leaders Killed Tens Of Millions Unborn Black Babies’

  
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  A year-old YouTube video has surfaced featuring E.W. Jackson who was nominated as the Republican Party candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia on Saturday. In that video, Jackson can be seen making some really serious claims about ‘the evil being done by the Democrat party.’ The video clip was published on ...
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• Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Staff Mission to Burkina Faso

  
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  OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina-Faso, May 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team visited Ouagadougou from April 25-May 8 to carry out discussions with the Burkinabè authorities on the sixth review of their economic and financial program supported by the IMF under the Extended ...
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• President Obama addresses the graduates of Morehouse College.

  
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  If you can imagine what it must be like for a graduate of Morehouse, the same school that produced the great Martin Luther King Jr, and other African Americana leaders, to hear the first black President in American history give their commencement speech, you can imagine that there was NO amount of rain that would ...
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• MEDITERRANEAN – Italy-led environmental project becomes "Best practice"

  
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  ROME, Italy, May 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Italy coordinated the MEDEEA Project for the development of energy planning in seven Mediterranean countries with the Ligurian regional agency for electrical power. The project was funded by the European Regional Development Fund and its concluding event ...
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• Africa

  
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  Africa, my Africa Africa of proud warriors in ancestral savannahs Africa of whom my grandmother sings On the banks of the distant river I have never known you But your blood flows in my veins Your beautiful black blood that irrigates the fields The blood of your sweat The sweat of your work The work of your slavery ...
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• African Coins Found In Australia Date Back 1000 Years

  
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  African coins found in Australia date back 1000 years, and may change Australian history. The five copper coins were discovered in the Northern Territory in 1944. The coins were found by Maurie Isenberg, an Australian soldier, during World War II. Isenberg was stationed on one of Australia’s Wessel Islands. He ...
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