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Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights in partnership with the City of Decatur, a celebration of Juneteenth

Juneteenth Decatur: City Holds First “Celebration of Liberated Spaces”

Photos: Beacon Hill Black Alliance\Event Flyer DECATUR, Ga. – Established by the Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights in partnership with the City ...

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Renewable Energy Can Help Caribbean and Africa Break off Economic Dependency on West

 [International: Commentary] Dr. J. Lennon says “up you mighty people.”   I recently watched a video of the African Union ambassador, Dr. Arikana Chihombori ...

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Happy Ancestors’ Remembrance Day

Geronimo. Photo: Wikipedia General Goyaałé a.k.a. GERONIMO of the APACHE nation (1829 – 1909), was a brilliant commander and won many battles against European ...

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Today: Juneteenth Celebration hosted by Council Member Inez Barron

Council Member Inez Barron. Photo–council.nyc.gov The Office of Council Member Inez Barron is continuing the tradition of hosting an annual Juneteenth Celebration with several ...

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Donald Trump’s Perfect Racist Track-record Versus Denials by Apologists

Donald Trump. Perhaps the most vile president in the world today. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr Donald Trump’s characterization of Haiti and African countries as “shithole ...

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Whose Fourth of July? The Constitution and Black People

Adam Theo–Flickr Creative Commons [Comment] Frederick Douglass wanted to give the world his opinion of the 4th of July celebration and what it means ...

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Must See Art: “KONGO: POWER AND MAJESTY” Ends January 3

[Review: Art] In 1483 local African authorities greeted a Portuguese sailing ship in the mouth of the Kongo river.  No one understood it at ...

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Filing An Amicus Brief in the “High Court” Reparations Now!

Alton H. Maddox, Jr. In Adam Liptak “Supreme Court To Weigh Race In Admissions,” N.Y. Times, June 30, 2015 at A1, the U.S. Supreme ...

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NO Martin BASHIR, Instead Of Consuming Fecal Matter, Sarah Palin Should See 12 Years A Slave

Sarah Palin [Black Star News Editorial] Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin recently compared the U.S. debt to slavery. She was harshly blasted by MSNBC ...