In the old world order, there was no need for Pan Africanism,
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Posted inCounting the Cost
Justice Antonin Scalia defends racism from the bench
On the same day that President Barack Obama gave a stirring and historically
Posted inAcross Black America
Across Black America week of Dec. 10.
California
New York Giants safety Nat Berhe said last week that he is “sick”
Posted inAcross Black America
Across Black America week of Dec. 3.
California Piper Kerman, author of “Orange Is the New Black,”
Posted inLocal Politics
New plan to put $2.3 billion back into the hands of California workers
Gov. Jerry Brown joined California leaders to announce the launch of CalEITC4Me
Posted inLocal Politics
Easy passport processing
The city of Lancaster has opened a new passport processing office which so far has proven to be popular
Posted inLocal Politics
Roots of ethnic dissent
“. . . no occurrence is sole and solitary, but is merely a repetition of a thing which has happened before …”
—Mark Twain
Posted inEntertainment
TV One adds ‘Justice By Any Means’ to its Monday night crime line-up
Adding to its successful crime and justice franchise on Monday nights, TV One announced the premiere of “Justice By Any Means” on Monday, Dec. 7 at 10 p.m. ET. The one-hour reenactment series will be hosted by Faith Jenkins of the nationally syndicated arbitrations-based court series “Judge Faith.”
Posted inBook Review
“Wake up Happy”
Get outta bed or go back to sleep? What’s for breakfast? Blue tie or black shirt? Which project first, what’s for lunch, dinner, after dinner, what to watch, read, discuss? All day long, you choose one thing over another; in fact, Michael Strahan says that “the average American will [make] thirty-five thousand decisions” before bedtime. In his book “Wake Up Happy” (with Veronica Chambers), he explains how one of them can be a life changer.
Posted inLocal Politics
Locke High School renames music building for three former teachers
Locke College Prep Academy will rename their music building for three former teachers Donald Dustin, Frank Harris and Reggie Andrews at a ceremony where the music building will be renamed the Dustin Harris Andrews Building.