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State of the Black World Conference (SOBWC) Declaration of Intent and Call to Action

Minister Farrakhan at the State of the Black World Conference (SOBWC) The Spirit, Power and Significance of an Historic Gathering They came by the ...

2016-12-07 18

New York’s Schneiderman Defiantly Denounces Pruitt EPA Nomination

Scott Pruitt Following the reported nomination of Scott Pruitt as Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by President-elect Donald Trump the New York ...

2016-12-06 10

The Apollo Presents Classical Theater of Harlem’s “The First Noel”

“The First Noel”. Photo credit: Shahar Azran The Apollo Theater proudly presents The Classical Theatre of Harlem’s production of THE FIRST NOEL from December ...

2016-12-05 01

Harlem Salutes Fidel Castro — Tribute and Farewell From Black Community

Harlem salutes Fidel Castro Monday Dec 5, Harlem. Tribute to Comrade Comandante El Jefe Fidel Castro. Monday, December 5, 2016 at All Souls Episcopal ...

2016-12-03 09

Foes Of Choke-Hold Rally Two Years After Garner’s “Execution” By Pantaleo

Gwen Carr, Garner’s mother. To her left is councilmember Williams and behind her is councilmember Lanceman The National Action Network (NAN), Minister Kirsten John ...

2016-12-01 17

Trump Thanks Rev. Sharpton In Phone Call

Trump called and thanked Sharpton. A spokesperson for Sharpton released the following statement: “Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton was convening a National Action ...

2016-12-01 13

Why Wesley Snipes Loves Capoeira

Wesley Snipes [Total Fitness] Capoeira is a unique form of martial arts, which combines fighting, dance, tactics and strategy against a soundtrack of beautiful ...

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Viva Castro! Viva Cuito Cuanavale! Now Rest in Peace

Nelson Mandela after his freedom thanked Fidel Castro for the decisive defeat Cuban troops helped Angola deliver to South Africa Defense Forces in 1988 ...

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Think board games are boring? Think again

[Entertainment: Games] It’s a regular Wednesday night. You’re home with the wife and kids, having just eaten dinner. You’re helping to clear the table ...

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NY Schools Must Remain Safe Havens — Attorney General and Education Commissioner

Attorney General Schneiderman Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia sent a letter to school districts with guidance on how ...