I do not know how often I will do this, but I am thinking about doing a round-up of issues that are on the table in large black metro areas (DC/Baltimore, Philly, Atlanta, New York, Houston, etc.). What will make these postings more interesting is to have some of you guys who live in [...]
This is a blog that highlights black entrepreneurship and success. If you are tired of hearing about what black folk ain’t doing and what we don’t got (bad English–I know), make sure you check out this site often as it updated on a regular basis.
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Newswise  The site of the first U.S. town founded by an African American, New Philadelphia, Illinois, has been added to the National Register of Historic Places – the nation’s official list of cultural resources worthy of preservation.
A former slave founded New Philadelphia in 1836 as a bi-racial community 25 miles from the slave trade [...]
Two questions to be answered here:
#1. Will this move curb the suicide attacks by by Palestinian terrorists?
#2. If it doesn’t will those who have made this assumption own up to their miscalculation?
GAN OR, Gaza Thousands of Israeli police officers and soldiers moved to surround the Israeli settlements of Gaza on Monday, warning residents that they [...]
When the effects of the Depression reached Russia, it created a very bleak and hopeless situation for most of that nation because it depended greatly on imports from Europe who in turn relied heavily on the United States. The combination of little food, lost wars, and a leader (Nicholas II–represented by Mr. Jones in [...]
If you think that this is a case to encourage black folk to join the Republican party, (insert laugh here) you are dead wrong.
The goal of this piece is to provide some history to a political ideology that has been a part of the black community for numbers of years. Prior to the Civil Rights [...]
CORTE MADERA, Calif. (AP) – Politicians and automakers say a car that can both reduce greenhouse gases and free America from its reliance on foreign oil is years or even decades away. Ron Gremban says such a car is parked in his garage.
It looks like a typical Toyota Prius hybrid, but in the trunk sits [...]
Over the past several weeks I have been somewhat disturbed by those in my community who have been blasting mainstream media for choosing to cover cases of missing white kids over missing kids of color. Although I totally agree with the charge, I also believe that there is another agenda afoot.
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Chicago, IL (BlackNews.com) – One million fathers, and other men across the nation will take children to school on the first day of the 2005 – 2006 school year. Last year, men from 25 cities participated in the Million Father March.
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BLACK MAN FILM FESTIVAL SEEKS FILMS
There is still time to submit films for the Black Man Film Festival in Atlanta. The annual Black Man Film Festival is set for Nov. 4-5, 2005, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Deadline to submit films is Saturday, Sept. 03, 2005. The Festival seeks
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For some months now, I have provided for you links to some of the black vegetarian societies out there. Although I knew about this latest addition, I have never seen their website until this morning:
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From: BBC
U.K.
Radical Islamic preacher Omar Bakri Mohammed has been excluded from the UK.
The Home Office said Home Secretary Charles Clarke used existing powers to exclude Mr Mohammed as his presence was “not conducive to the public good”.
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The BUSINESS GUIDE aims at promoting direct contacts between African businesspeople and international suppliers by providing useful information on various aspects of the African market. Covering specific trade sectors and commodities, articles and features listed hereunder will hopefully provide useful insights into the demands and needs of the African market – specially from a global [...]
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