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25 most recent entries:
Video: Africans in Brazil rebel against the colonial slave masters (Jun 04 2008 21:04 GMT)
Palenke, Los primeros esclavos libres de América (Jun 04 2008 21:00 GMT)
*Los primeros esclavos libres de América* Hernando Salazar San Basilio de Palenque, Colombia Image: http://newsimg. bbc. co.
Maroon-Afrikan community in Colombia (Jun 04 2008 20:51 GMT)
Palenque, Afrikan-Maroon community in Colombia (Jun 04 2008 20:45 GMT)
Racismo en Peru (Jun 04 2008 20:40 GMT)
*Cierran restaurante "racista"* Dan Collyns BBC, Lima Un popular restaurante en Lima fue cerrado temporalmente tras varias quejas sobre la negación del establecimiento a dejar entrar a personas de piel oscura. El Café del Mar en Miraflores, un distrito adinerado en la capital peruana, es el...
Colombia contra el racismo (Jun 04 2008 20:31 GMT)
* Colombia contra el racismo* Hernando Salazar Bogotá, Colombia Image: http://newsimg. bbc. co.
The Vital Importance of Mumia Abu-Jamal (Jun 04 2008 20:04 GMT)
Sunday, April 13, 2008 The Vital Importance of Mumia Abu-Jamal by Walidah Imarisha Mumia Abu-Jamal, award winning journalist, activist, organizer, "voice of the voiceless" and resident of Pennsylvania's death row, was denied his appeal to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals to receive a new trial....
Nielsen Data: Americans Not Ready for TV’s Switch to Digital (Jun 04 2008 19:57 GMT)
Tyler Lewis civilrights.org June 2, 2008 A May 2008 report from Nielsen Media Research finds that more than one in five households are not ready for television's switch from analog to digital. The digital television (DTV) transition was mandated by Congress and will take place on February 17,...
Ashanti's 'Declaration' sounds empty (Jun 04 2008 19:35 GMT)
* Ashanti's 'Declaration' sounds empty * By BRETT JOHNSON, For The Associated Press Image: http://d. yimg. com/us.
'The Bridge of Bodies': Quest for Identity in Haiti (Jun 04 2008 19:28 GMT)
By Nelson Pressley Special to The Washington Post Tuesday, June 3, 2008; C05 AIDS and voodoo are part of the stereotype of Haiti that young Marie-Therese frequently encounters growing up in Florida. She's a Haitian immigrant who hasn't been to her homeland since her mother whisked her out at an...
Uncovering the Long History of Blacks in Mexico (Jun 04 2008 19:25 GMT)
From: "Hamara Holt" Uncovering the Long History of Blacks in Mexico Alva Moore Stevenson Posted March 31, 2008 My Afro-Mexican roots can be traced back to my grandfather Daniel Thornton. Born in Texas, he
Rare Marley and Hendrix performances sold online (Jun 04 2008 19:23 GMT)
*Rare Marley and Hendrix performances sold online* By Ray Waddell Vintage concert performances by such acts as Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Marley and Jimi Hendrix will soon join the nearly 500 recordings already available for download purchase at the music and memorabilia site Wolfgang's Vault. The...
A wonder cure for 'Deficit Attention Disorder!' (Jun 04 2008 19:14 GMT)
* A wonder cure for 'Deficit Attention Disorder!'* By Mark Lange Have you ever wondered how the federal government can bail out banks and mortgage-holders, cut your taxes, try to protect Social Security, expand your Medicare benefits, and send you a stimulus check – all at the same time? These...
Study secretly tracks cell phone users outside US (Jun 04 2008 19:10 GMT)
*Study secretly tracks cell phone users outside US* BY SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science Writer Researchers secretly tracked the locations of 100,000 people outside the United States through their cell phone use and concluded that most people rarely stray more than a few miles from home. The...
Comcast to test new way to manage Internet jams (Jun 04 2008 19:09 GMT)
*Comcast to test new way to manage Internet jams * By PETER SVENSSON, AP Technology Writer Comcast Corp., under fire for the way it treats subscriber Internet traffic, will start tests this week to see if it can avoid traffic jams by targeting neighborhood bandwidth hogs rather than...
4.5 million drought-stricken Ethiopians need food aid: govt (Jun 04 2008 19:04 GMT)
*4.5 million drought-stricken Ethiopians need food aid: govt* The number of Ethiopians in need of emergency food aid in drought-affected regions has risen to 4.5 million, a government body said on Tuesday. "Emergency beneficiaries have increased from 2.
Dr. Amiri Baraka On Dr. Du Bois's Double Consciousness and more (Jun 04 2008 18:11 GMT)
Always Black, Always Puerto Rican (Jun 04 2008 16:50 GMT)
From: "Hamara Holt" Always Black, Always Puerto Rican José Méndez-Andino Posted on February 28, 2008 While growing up in Puerto Rico it was normal to be called out as the Black guy. At school or the
Afro-Colombian Rights are Human Rights (Jun 04 2008 16:49 GMT)
From: "Hamara Holt" Afro-Colombian Rights are Human Rights Leonardo Reales Posted April 15, 2008 Racial discrimination, poverty and social exclusion are structural problems that have affected Colombian
Uncovering the Long History of Blacks in Mexico (Jun 04 2008 16:47 GMT)
From: "Hamara Holt" Uncovering the Long History of Blacks in Mexico Alva Moore Stevenson Posted March 31, 2008 My Afro-Mexican roots can be traced back to my grandfather Daniel Thornton. Born in Texas, he
Black Hasidic Jew's winning essay offers dream for healing rift (Jun 04 2008 16:30 GMT)
Black Hasidic Jew's winning essay offers dream for healing rift BY TAMER EL-GHOBASHY DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Wednesday, June 4th 2008, 4:00 AM Image: http://www. nydailynews.
Mexico's War on Drugs is a Sham (Jun 04 2008 14:55 GMT)
Africa/Caribbean/Latin America Written by La Opinión Wednesday, 04 June 2008 MEXICO CITY – When he came to office in December 2006, President Felipe Calderón implemented a strategy against organized crime. But the plan is failing because it has focused solely on the seizure of drugs, weapons...
[Freethe SF8] Support Parole for Jalil Muntaqim (Jun 04 2008 14:10 GMT)
Hi, all - You've probably heard that the judge in the San Francisco 8 case has ordered that Jalil Muntaqim (and Herman Bell) be transported back to NY for parole hearings. Jalil is asking that we write letters supporting his request. Please address the letter to the Parole Commissioners (Re: Parole...
2008 Black Writers Reunion & Conference (Jun 04 2008 13:36 GMT)
Black Writers Reunion & Conference (http://www. blackwriters. org/)The 2008 Black Writers Reunion & Conference offers over 30 workshops & sessions to help you take your writing careers and businesses to the next level. If writing for profit or enjoyment is your passion, then the BWRC is the place you...
Heavy Internet Users Targeted (Jun 04 2008 13:35 GMT)
By Cecilia Kang Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, June 4, 2008; Page D01 Cable service operators Comcast and Time Warner Cable said yesterday that they would begin testing new approaches that would slow Internet access for heavy users and charge more to those who want additional speed. The...
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