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Holder Endorses Proposal to Reduce Drug Sentences
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. is endorsing a proposal that would reduce prison sentences for dealing drugs, the latest sign of the Obama administration’s retrenchment in the war on drugs. In January, the United States Sentencing Commission proposed changing federal guidelines to lessen the average sentence for drug dealers by about one year, to […]
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U.N. sued for ‘bringing cholera to Haiti,’ causing outbreak that killed thousands
New York (CNN) — Human rights lawyers filed a class action law suit in a U.S federal court accusing the United Nations of gross negligence and misconduct on behalf of victims of a cholera outbreak in Haiti in 2010. “The claims are that the U.N. engaged in reckless and gross negligence and misconduct bringing cholera […]
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Lisa Bloom, Best Selling Author, Trial Attorney & NBC News Analyst at Eso Won Books
Today, see Lisa Bloom, best selling author, trial attorney and NBC news analyst as she signs her book, “Suspicious Nation”, and answers questions about what really happened behind the scenes in the Trayvon Martin case. Contact: Lisa Bloom.com, Twitter: Lisa Bloom; FB: Lisa Bloom Author Eso Won Books in Leimert […]
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Mark Goulston
Mark Goulston, M.D. is a business advisor, consultant, speaker, trainer and coach trained as a clinical psychiatrist who honed his skills as an FBI/police hostage negotiation trainer who increases people’s ability to get through to anyone. He is Co- Founder of Heartfelt Leadership whose Mission is: Daring to Care and Go Positive Now and is the Resident Big Brother at Business Women […]
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Monday Mind Gem with Saharah Ali
SAJI Yoga Mind Gem Affirmation: Today, I allow my mind and heart to open to new ways of embracing God’s will in my life here and now! Have a blessed week!
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Creator Of bitcoin’ Denies Involvement With Digital Currency
Dorian Prentice Satoshi Nakamoto denied Thursday that he is the creator of bitcoin. Newsweek published a 4,500-word cover story claiming Nakamoto is the person who wrote the computer code underpinnings of bitcoin, but in an exclusive two-hour interview with The Associated Press, Nakamoto denied he had anything to do with the digital currency. Nakamoto, 64, […]
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Congressional Black Caucus Blasts Darrell Issa For Disrespectful Conduct, Demands His Removal As Committee Chair
At a House hearing yesterday, Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) cut the mic of Democratic Ranking Member Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), fueling the Congressional Black Caucus to demand Issa face punishment for his “unequivocally unacceptable” actions. Writing on behalf of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH) said House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) […]
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Democrats help block Obama’s civil rights nominee Debo Adegbile
WASHINGTON—In a surprising defeat for President Obama, the Democratic-controlled Senate on Wednesday blocked his controversial nominee to head the Justice Department’s civil rights division. In a statement, President Obama called the 47-52 vote “a travesty based on wildly unfair character attacks against a good and qualified public servant.” Supporters of Debo Adegbile, the son […]
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Mollie Bell, Mary Randall, and Stephen Taylor from the National Reparations Day Committee
This morning we were joined by Mollie Bell, Mary Randall, and Stephen Taylor from the National Reparations Day Committee. Mollie Bell is from Compton, California. She is a community activist and member of Faith United Methodist Church where she serves as the church announcer and Chair of Justice Ministries. She is also a moderator of […]
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Dr. Kwaku Person Lynn
Known for his way with students, Dr. Kwaku Person-Lynn is a native of Los Angeles, a husband, father of five sons and a grandfather of two. Professionally, he is an historian, musicologist, educator, author, filmmaker, and radio producer. He has published two books (e.g., First Word: Black Scholars, Thinkers, Warriors: Knowledge, Wisdom, Mental Liberation. New […]
