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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • William Miles, 82


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    William Miles, Maker of Films About Black History, Dies at 82 by Bruce Weber , The New York Times , May 18, 2013 InfiniteBodyhttp://infinitebody.blogspot.com
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  • On Charles Ramsey, the Amanda Berry Hero


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    Okay. Three women were held hostage for approximately, nearly, roughly a decade. Charles Ramsey is the primary person with enough courage to respond to Amanda Berry’s screams. His swift action serves as intervention to end the horrific experience for three women and a surviving child. Now, hoity toity ignoramuses ...
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  • Watch: Powerful Official Trailer for Oscar Grant Film ‘Fruitvale Station’


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    A gripping official trailer has surfaced for Sundace darling Fruitvale Station, which tells the story of 22-year-old Oscar Grant, killed by a BART police officer in 2009.
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  • The Votes Are In: A Look At Participatory Budgeting In Chicago


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    More than 2,600 residents in four Chicago wards voted for community projects that will be funded by “menu money” last weekend as part of the participatory budgeting process. Alds. Joe Moore (49th), John Arena (45th) James Cappleman (46th) and Leslie Hairston (5th) let their constituents decide how to divvy up $1 ...
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  • All African-American Team Takes on Denali – Why It Matters


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    Expedition Denali Short from Distill Productions, LLC on Vimeo . I’ve been told it shouldn’t matter. But as one in a handful of black professionals in the outdoor recreation industry, I can’t help being wildly excited. In June the first team of African-American climbers will attempt to reach the summit of ...
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  • The Loneliness of a Black Republican


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    Recently I have been following Crystal Wright, Conservative Black Chick on Twitter. She is outspoken and I often disagree with her, but I must admit she does sometimes make some valid points. Read the linked story and share your thoughts. http://nymag.com/news/frank-rich/black-republicans-2013-5/
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  • COMING TO AMERICA MOVIE WITH EDDIE MURPHY IN YORUBA LANGUAGE!


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    COMING TO AMERICA IN THE GREAT YORUBA LANGUAGE!
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  • The Black American Male’s Extinction: Will Black America Allow it to Happen?


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    By H. Lewis Smith In a Comedy Central TV special, comedian D. L. Hughley lobbies the EPA to have Black African-American males declared an endangered species. Although DL Hughley’s “The Endangered List” reduces the severe possibility of the Black man’s impeding extinction to a comedy skit, this is a very ...
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  • Wedding of Daughter of BET Founders Bob and Sheila Johnson Stirs Some Social Media Controversy


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    Newlyweds Dudley Payne III and Paige Johnson Photo credit:  Matt Blum Earlier this week, the Reliable Source column in the Washington Post reported on the wedding of Paige Johnson and Dudley Payne III .  According to the Washington Post, their courtship and engagement stayed under the radar because the two ...
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  • KI LO DE OMO YORUBA O!-LOSE GRACEFULLY AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER MORAL GROUND!


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    “KAKA K EKU MA JE SESE S AWADANU! (THE RAT SCATTEERS SESE(A BEAN SEED) if IT IS PREVENTED FROM EATING IT!) YORUBA PROVERB! FROM PUNCHONLINE.COM Aketi and Oke incur additional deficits May 7, 2013 by Niyi Akinnaso (niyi@comcast.net) 16 Comments Anyone who has been following Ondo politics would have observed that ...
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  • If you saw Charles Ramsey would you run toward him or away from Him?


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    Charles Ramsey showed he has the ability to tell a story. His account of the rescue of Amanda Berry has garnered him instant fame, but why? Why do people find his account fascinating? Is it the way he told the story? Is the the way he looks? Is it the fact that normally he would dwell among the invisible? Who are the ...
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  • Neither Soul Food, Nor “Slave Food,” Made You Fat


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    Usually, when I don’t know where to begin with a post, it winds up being ridiculously long and winding. Let’s see if I can avoid that, today… because again, I surely don’t know where to begin. Hoppin’ John, the Black New Year’s staple of black eyed peas and veggies (yes, veggies…) A couple of years ...
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  • Q Conversations 4: Jazz Singer and Photographer Ruth Naomi Floyd


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    While I was in the States at the end of last month, I had an afternoon to kill in Philadelphia. So the completely obvious thing to do was record another Q conversation. This time I sat down to chat with Ruth Naomi Floyd, whom I’d met at the European Leadership Conference in Hungary a few years ago. It’s available ...
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  • Why was Charles Ramsey autotuned?


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    By now we have all heard Charles Ramsey’s account of helping free a Cleveland woman who was held captive for 10 years. Ramsey gave a colorful account of the incident, and that account has been autotuned. Listen and share your thoughts.
    2 weeks ago
  • Erykah Badu & Yasiin Bey Bringing Hip-hop/Orchestral ‘Disturbance’ to Brooklyn | Jun. 8


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    Brooklyn is in for quite an experience when Erykah Badu and Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) bring their "Youre causing quite a disturbance" live show to BAM on June 8th!
    2 weeks ago

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