On a windy afternoon a few days ago I went to a depressed section of North Memphis to visit an old clapboard house that was once owned by a German immigrant named Jacob Burkle. Oral history—and oral history is all anyone has in this case since no wri ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 8:20PM
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REAL NEW YORKERS CAN UNDERSTAND ED KOCH
- Ed Koch, the voluble three-term mayor who helped bring New York back from the brink of fiscal ruin in the 1970s and came to embody the city with his wry, outspoken style, died on Friday at the age of 88.
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Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 3:56PM
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In a move unprecedented in the American Catholic Church, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez announced Thursday that he had relieved his predecessor, Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, of all public duties over his mishandling of clergy sex abuse of children de ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 3:49PM
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YOU GOT TO SEE THIS .....
"I think we all need a pep talk."
Those are the opening words from a video by the "Kid President" – a nine-year-old 3rd grader from Tennessee.
His real name is Robby Novak, and his videos have been seen by more th ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 3:38PM
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Allah (God) willing, on this Sunday February 10, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. EST. please join Brother Marcus and Sister Cecelia as we interview Brother Nuri Muhammad and his wife, Sister Terri Muhammad on what it takes to be successful in marriage in 2013. How ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 2:10PM
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May this post find you in the best of health and spirit!
This, Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 6:00 P.M. Central Time, "The Time And What Must Be Done" Part IV lecture series by The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan will be shown at www.noi.org/th ...
Posted Friday, February 1st 2013 at 2:07PM
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When a people are mired in oppression, they realize deliverance only when they have accumulated the power to enforce change. The powerful never lose opportunities-they remain available to them. They powerless, on the other hand, never experience opp ...
Posted Thursday, January 31st 2013 at 7:44PM
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Bill O'Reilly asked Colin Powell a question during a recent interview that appeared to offend the former Secretary of State.
On Tuesday night, O'Reilly described Powell as "a staunch Republican" until he voted for Barack Obama twice, and noted tha ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 7:25PM
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50 YEAR FIGHT ,,,,FIGHTING FOR WOMAN'S LIP IN THE WORK PLACE ,,EQUAL PAY ...
WOMAN MAKE 77 CENTS WHILE MEN MAKE 1.00 ON THE SAME JOB ,,,
12 MIL FAMILYS RAN BY SINGLE MOTHERS ,,THE KIDS GO HUNGRY ,
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Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 7:02PM
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they say cut the police forces and give more guns to moms and pops
last year 29% illegally guns came out of suburban CHICAGO while in the city of CHICAGO 31 DEAD THIS YEAR ALREADY ,,,WTH ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 6:57PM
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In a 2011 opinion piece in the Washington Post, Newt Gingrich said, “There is an urgent need to address the astronomical growth in the prison population, with its huge costs in dollars and lost human potential…The criminal justice system is broken, a ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 1:16PM
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Codeblack Films has acquired the theatrical rights to the documentary Free Angela and All Political Prisoners. Written and directed by Shola Lynch, the film about Angela Davis premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year. Free Angela chronicles h ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 1:07PM
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the Democratic Party need are support in stopping the GOP from doing underhanded stuff to 'rig' the next election. We must keep in mind that America is changing and wise people will change with it but not the GOP. The GOP is like the kid you beat up ...
Posted Wednesday, January 30th 2013 at 12:21PM
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God willing, on this Sunday February 3, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. EST. please join Brother Marcus and Sister Cecelia as we interview five couples who have been in the process of marriage for the last 25 to 50 years! They are going to be questioned on what it ...
Posted Tuesday, January 29th 2013 at 2:06PM
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We have also come to this hallowed spot to remind America of the fierce urgency of Now. This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the tranquilizing drug of gradualism. Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. No ...
Posted Saturday, January 26th 2013 at 2:30PM
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SHOULD HARRY STAY OR LEAVE ????
YES ? NO ???
WHY ?????
HOW MANY MEMBER OF THIS WEBSITE ARE SICK OF READING ''HARRY SAY THE SAME THING OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER''' ~!
SICK OF HARRY HIJACKING THE THEME OF THE BLOGS ,,,
SIGN NOW TO ...
Posted Saturday, January 26th 2013 at 2:19PM
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African American teenagers perform better academically when their parents instill in them a sense of racial pride.
New research shows that when parents use racial socialization—talking to their children or engaging in activities that promote feeli ...
Posted Thursday, January 24th 2013 at 11:43PM
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Shades of Truth Theatre committed to producing positive and affordable entertainment with high standards.The works produced stimulate, agitate and activate;
Theater – New York City, United States
Shades of Truth Theatre was founded in 2003 to add ...
Posted Thursday, January 24th 2013 at 10:57PM
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Peace and Love to the Family! God willing, this Sunday evening on January 27, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. EST. we are addressing the effects that being raised in a Dysfunctional family has on us. What effect does it have on marriages and future marriages and r ...
Posted Wednesday, January 23rd 2013 at 12:01PM
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: “People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.” Do U! Happy Sunday! #KeepTheFaith ...
Posted Sunday, January 20th 2013 at 2:36PM
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It's official! 4 more years! Congrats Mr. President. show the First Family some luv y'all! "Share" this & share your congrats here! ...
Posted Sunday, January 20th 2013 at 2:34PM
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ThyBlackMan.com) Minister Louis Farrakhan, in a compelling address to President Barack Obama, made a plea to the president to consider coming to Chicago to see about the families of those who’ve been victimized by the astonishing epidemic of gun viol ...
Posted Sunday, January 20th 2013 at 2:21PM
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President Barack Obama was officially sworn in Sunday for his second term as president of the United States, ahead of Monday's public events.
In a small and succinct ceremony at the White House, Obama recited the constitutionally mandated oath of of ...
Posted Sunday, January 20th 2013 at 1:20PM
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