Paul Rusesabagina of “Hotel Rwanda” fame Won’t Participate in Sham Trial by Kagame Regime
Paul Rusesabagina. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. After six hours in court today in Kigali, the High Court judges denied all of…
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Belichick Declines Presidential Medal of Freedom from Trump
Photo: YouTube New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick (once an enthusiastic supporter of Donald Trump) has announced his decision…
Sen. Tim Kaine: Rwanda Hero Paul Rusesabagina deserves Fair Trial
[Paul Rusesabagina] Sen. Kaine: During the Rwandan Genocide in 1994, Rusesabagina saved more than 1,200 lives by sheltering refugees at…
NEGRO LEAGUES MUSEUM FOUNDER BUCK O’NEIL WILL BE CELEBRATED WITH 108 BIRTHDAY BASH
[Sports\Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Founder] The legendary Buck O’Neil founded the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in 1990 and served as…
Aretha Franklin Tribute: Hail to the Queen of Soul and Social Justice Fighter
Aretha Franklin singing at Obama’s inauguration. Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama put it best when they…
Honoring Dr. Dorothy Irene Height: Great Civil Rights Champion
[Op-Ed: Black History Month] “We African American Women seldom do just what we want to do, but always what we…
Medal of Freedom Honoree Shirley Chisholm Never Stood On The Sidelines Of Life — Rangel
Unbossed–the indomitable Shirley Chisholm I am immensely pleased that my dear friend and colleague, the late Shirley Chisholm from Brooklyn,…
“On the Pulse of Morning”: Tribute To Maya Angelou
Amiri Baraka and Maya Angelou do their thing Lift up your hearts Each new hour holds new chances For…
Washington Tribute To Bayard Rustin, Prime Organizer Of March On Washington
[March On Washington: Tribute] The American Federation of Teachers, the A. Philip Randolph Institute, the Service Employees International Union…
The Yunus Method: Let’s Not Give Up On Fighting Poverty
[The Children’s Corner] When he was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal this spring my friend, and visionary, Dr. Muhammad Yunus…