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Who stole Vester Lee Flanagan II’s soul? Was it him? Or was it the society that he seemed utterly convinced was out to get ...

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Adopt a Cop

The Holy Bible is clear when it admonishes us this way: “Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show ...

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Red, Black, Green: Aug 17, Universal African Flag Day

Marcus Garvey August 17 will mark the 128th birthday of the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the visionary Jamaican-born leader who built the Universal Negro ...

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The Rachel Dolezal thing

You either recognize Rachel Dolezal by name or facially. She’s been a topic of national discussion and examination for the last week. Dolezal is ...

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Hubert Harrison: Remembering Leading Black Revolutionary Intellectual On 132nd Anniversary

Hubert Harrison Hubert H. Harrison (1883-1927) is a true giant of Black, Caribbean, Diasporic African, and U.S. radical history. He was a brilliant writer, ...

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Instead Of Silence, Business Community Must Lead Demand For Racial Justice

MaryAnne Howland The film “Selma” calls us to consider where we stand today and what we are doing as individuals and communities about racial ...

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Atlanta Hawks’ Levenson Earns Big Money The Old Fashioned Way: Plain Dirty


Levenson — wanted more milk in his coffee Welcome to Bruce Levenson’s “Dirty South,” where Levenson believed that White people were uncomfortable attending Hawks ...

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Passing: Robert “RK” Knight A Great Friend Was One of The Smartest Journalist I Knew

Happier days: David Henderson, Robert Knight, and the author [In Memorium] A Giant of New York Journalism is no more. Robert Knight, a major ...

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My Easter Sermon: And You Won’t Have To Pay Me A Dime

Eric L. Wattree [Beneath The Spin] “IF YE WERE ABRAHAM’S CHILDREN, YE WOULD DO THE WORKS OF ABRAHAM” Ever since I wrote the column ...

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Ramarley Graham: Demands For Justice Department Probe Of Youth’s Slay By NYPD Cop

Pastor Que English, with Graham’s mother seen over her left shoulder, and clergy from across the city demand justice for the slain teenager — ...