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Congress Will Review The Transfer Of Military Weapons To Police Forces After Ferguson
In the aftermath of clashes between heavily armed police forces and protesters in Ferguson, MO, the Senate will review the nearly twenty-five year old law that promotes the transfer of surplus military goods to police forces, the head of the Senate Armed Services Committee said on Friday. The tensions in Ferguson after the death of […]
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Tyler Izen and Nana Gyamfi *LISTEN HERE*
Tyler Izen (left) is the president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles Police Protective League represents the more than 9,900 dedicated and professional sworn members of the Los Angeles Police Department. The league seeks to advance the interest of LAPD officers through legislative and legal advocacy, […]
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Monday Mind Gem with Sahara Ali
SAJI Yoga Mind Gem: Today, I embrace intuition to guide my path to fulfillment. I allow myself to re-frame my beliefs to manifest divine blessings in all affairs. With unconditional expression of my heart, I speak truth that supports new structure for my life. I give myself permission to be co-creator of my life. I […]
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Dr. Gerald Horne
Dr. Gerald Horne is an African American historian, author, and Communist who currently holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. He received his PhD from Columbia University and a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a frequent contributor to Political […]
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Police in Ferguson ignite debate about military tactics
FERGUSON, Mo. — The scene harkened to familiar images of the Iraq war: men in black helmets and body armor sitting on top of armored personnel carriers, rifles at the ready, surveying the civilian population. Except this was in Middle America and the civilian population was made up of people demonstrating with their hands up […]
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Population boom: 40% of all humans will be African by end of century
A seismic shift in demographic trends is transforming the world into an increasingly African place, creating huge economic opportunities, as well as new risks for political instability and extreme poverty, a United Nations agency says. “The future of humanity is increasingly African,” says a report by the UN children’s agency to be issued on Tuesday, […]
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Kaba Hiawatha Kamene (Booker T. Coleman)
Kaba Hiawatha Kamene was born with the name, Booker Taliaferro Coleman,Jr., at New York Hospital, on Monday,November 16, 1953. He is a teacher, consultant, administrator, staff developer and curriculum writer. Kaba Hiawatha has been an educator in Bronx, N.Y., since October 6, 1979. Presently, Brother Kaba retired from the NYC Department of Education (July 09) […]
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Crystle Lindsey and Robin Perry
Crystle Lindsey (pictured above) founded Lindsey Law Group with the mission of providing individuals and small businesses with effective and aggressive legal services at fair and affordable prices. She firmly believes that clients facing financial and legal hardships should be provided with the highest quality of legal service at a price they can afford. She believes that given […]
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Thabiti Umoja
Thabiti has been an herbalist and Certified Iridologist for the past 20 years. Thabiti Umoja was born in Morgan City Louisiana and raised in the Los Angeles and San Diego areas. In 1989 Thabiti began to mix herbal formulas and helped many friends and family members with different health challenges. He created C & S formula 1 […]
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Barneys agrees to pay $525G to settle racial profiling allegations after civil rights review
Barneys has agreed to pay $525,000 to settle allegations that the upscale retailer deliberately targeted minorities entering its Madison Ave. flagship store. State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s investigators heard from customers and former employees that a pattern of racial profiling began last year when the high-end store tried to crack down on a dramatic spike […]
