I came across this report by 60 minutes via the Black Conservatives yahoo group.
Remember the bridge where thousands of New Orleans residents were trying to cross, but were turned away by white cops firing their guns in the air? Apparently, there was a whole lot more to the story both the media and race hustlers [...]
Last week, I did a posting that showed that the claim that blacks were more affected by hurricaine Katrina
By now at least most of you are aware of the article the New York Times printed this past Friday regarding Bush’s authorization of a program that allowed domestic surveillance on American citizens. Because there are already more than enough people both on and off line yammering about this issue, I’ll try to just stick [...]
Writing commentaries this week will be very sporadic this and next week due to the holidays. If you have written something and would like to have it posted, please forward it to me for consideration.
Duane
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By: Dr. George Obikoya
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Minerals are essential to the functioning of organ systems and our entire body. Some of these minerals exist in large amounts in our body such as calcium. Others such as manganese exist in trace amounts but are, nonetheless, critical to our health and well- being.
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From Fastcompany.com:
“They speak English, and they have the right mix of technology and tolerance to attract talent. They’re the international cities competing with the United States for the global talent pool.” (click here to see the list)
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The tagline for this great website is “Documenting sucess from the street to the boardroom”.
A great online source that does a reasonable job of tracking progress in the black community.
Link to urbanhustler.com
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Mary J. Blige is attached to star in an
A very good web resource for African-based history.
The ADAN provides this web portal as a focal point for archaeological studies of African diasporas, with news, current research, information and links to other web resources related to the archaeology and history of descendants of African peoples.
Through this engagement with African diasporas, the ADAN seeks to connect [...]
Residency Dates (6 consecutive months): July 1 – December 31, 2006
Deadline for All Application Materials: In LMCC’s office at 125 Maiden
Lane, 2nd Floor, New York, NY by 5pm on Monday, January 9, 2006.
Overview
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and the City of Paris, in
collaboration with the Cultural Services Department at the French
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Tensions Rise as More Flee Cuba for U.S.
BY ABBY GOODNOUGH
MIAMI, Dec. 17 – The number of Cubans intercepted at sea while trying to reach the United States is at its highest level since tens of thousands took to the Florida Straits on makeshift rafts and in small boats in the 1994 exodus sanctioned by President [...]
Black women speak volumes with their hair
By Vanessa E. Jones, Globe Staff | December 15, 2005
Hair has always been a tantalizing obsession for black women.
Photographer Michael Cunningham (who previously worked on the popular book ”Crowns,” filled with portraits of African-American women and their stunning Sunday hats) and author George Alexander explore that obsession [...]
I actually made one myself and it has been great. If you own a lot of music and want to keep them in a centralized location, this is the move.
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