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WASHINGTON– House Assistant Democratic Leader Jim Clyburn blamed most of President Barack Obama’s political problems on racism.
NEW YORK-MSNBC has suspended host, Ed Schultz after he called conservative commentator and Fox News panelist and occasional guest host, Laura Ingraham, a “right wing slut” on his radio program Tuesday. RELATED STORIES Fox News Host Neil Cavuto Calls Fat Jokes “Racism With A Scale” UPDATE: MSNBC Makes Mash-Up Of Obama Being Interrupted By FOX […]
ARIZONA-Jose Guerena, a decorated Marine was shot and killed by a SWAT team in a raid gone wrong. The team was looking for a marijuana ring and gave no warning before entering Gerena’s house. The Huffington Post reports: As the SWAT team forced its way into his home, Guerena, a former Marine who served two […]
Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Emanuel Cleaver is saying that the Senate Republican’s vote on the a “Leadership Budget” will end Medicare; ultimately effecting vulnerable communities during the recession.
In a city where prostitution flourishes, organizations in Oakland, California are redefining the way they attack the underground sex trade. Oakland’s approach is unique in a time where the growing sex trade has prompted federal law enforcement authorities and several states to toughen their laws and policing strategies. Once viewed as criminals, these exploited youth […]
JOPLIN– The violent tornado that killed at least 116 people in Joplin, Missouri when it rumbled through the small city, was captured by a man who took cover in a gas station.
An article on The Root today lists the top 25 interviews with Black guests on The Oprah Winfrey Show. The obvious number one is the show’s first interview with a sitting President and First Lady. Just hours after releasing his original birth certificate, and not long before he would announce the death of Osama Bin […]
Georgia’s Effingham Police Department is quiet as can be after a video released shows two of their cops sucker punching and attacking a Black man while in his car. Bernard Wallace was on his way home with brother Calvin Lee, when the police pulled them over on a routine traffic stop. While Lee and Wallace […]
Kobe Bryant and Joakim Noah were fined for something that happens on every ball court in America, from the streetball courts of New York to the barnyard hoops in Indiana. Calling them homophobic would be like calling a wigger who uses the n-word while listening to hip hop racist. Neither Kobe nor Joakim knew a […]
America’s top science achievers are mostly the children of immigrants, according to a study released Tuesday.