Archives: New York City’s 1900 “Race Riot”
Mayor Robert Van Wyck; police just watched or joined in attacking Blacks In August 1900, New York was in the midst of a heat wave. At 2:00 am…
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Should Pope Francis Open Peace & Reconciliation Dialogue With The LGBT Community?
Pope Francis When Pope Francis was Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio, his stance on LGBT issues were regressive to say the least. Bergoglio had described Argentina's 2010 Same-Sex Marriage Law,…
POPE FRANCIS IN NEW YORK COULD TEACH TOLERANCE TO MR. KUTESA, SUPPORTER OF UGANDA’S ANTI-LGBT LAW
Kutesa's message? U.N. General Assembly president meets Pope Francis Friday; made $30 million from U.N. through conflict of interest contractPope Francis is one of the most enlightened, wise,…
Black Women Have Been Drivers Of American Progress — OBAMA
President Obama's remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus's 45th Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner last night.On the challenges of our times, from giving workers a raise to getting families…
When Dr. Morton Biskind Defied Government And Big Business To Expose Dangers of DDT
Nm In the years after the Second World War, the American empire was at its absolute apex.American businesses were enjoying previously unheard of profits and acting with previously…
Internet Rallies Around Ahmed Mohamed, the Muslim Boy Arrested for Making a Clock
Fourteen-year-old Ahmed Mohamed was arrested and interrogated by police after administrators suspected his school project was a bomb. Now, thousands are showing their support by posting photos of…
On Eve Of Papal Visit U.S., Like Cuba, Should Release Many Prisoners
Mumia Abu-Jamal; serious ailment The organizers of Days of Action for the End of the Blockade of Cuba in Washington, DC, September 16-18, are calling on President Obama…
RWANDAN SCHOLAR LÉOPOLD MUNYAKAZI FACES DEPORTATION FOR SPEECH CRIME
Dr. Léopold MunyakaziSupporters of suspended Goucher College French Professor Léopold Munyakazi are urgently trying to stop his deportation to Rwanda because they feel it would lead to his…
American Violence: With 320 Million People U.S. Has Almost One Gun Per Person
Reverend Otis Moss, Jr Recently Reverend Otis Moss, Jr., pastor emeritus at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio and former co-pastor at Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church after…
Rangel On 9/11: We Must Do More For Victims and Victims’ Survivors
Rep. Charles Rangel Fourteen years ago on September 11th, our nation suffered a tragic loss of nearly 3,000 lives when terrorist attacked the World Trade Center (WTC) and…