Nothing more, nothing less ….. “Marriage Equality”!!
Originally posted on It Is What It Is:~~April 10, 2015~~ Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognized union or legal contract between spouses that establishes...
View ArticleFor the love of black women and black people- The Story of Lino Guedes
Originally posted on Forever Black Effusion:Lino Guedes Pinto was an afro-brazilian poet and journalist born in 1897 in Sao Paulo who wrote articles, stories and poetry about racism in Brazil, his love...
View ArticleWalter Scott’s killer Michael Slager being held in isolation
Originally posted on theGrio:The South Carolina cop charged with killing Walter Scott is now being held in isolation for his own protection. According to The Daily News, whenever former Officer Michael...
View Article10 things you need to know today: April 11, 2015
Originally posted on The Fifth Column:The Week 1.President Obama, Raul Castro shake hands ahead of expected summit sitdown President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro shared small talk and...
View ArticleWhat Makez Police Killingz of Black Men Invisible
Originally posted on Moorbey'z Blog:The fact that Walter Scott was killed on the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s assassination makes stark the distinction between the reality of the post-civil...
View ArticleFirst Lady Michelle Obama- Creating Opportunity for Native Youth
Originally posted on Dilemma X:First Lady Michelle Obama- Creating Opportunity for Native Youth The White House Office of the First Lady For Immediate Release April 08, 2015 Prepared Remarks of First...
View ArticleMan Who Videotaped Eric Garner’s Death Released From Jail, Fears Police...
Originally posted on News One:Protester holds “Justice For Eric Garner” poster (Photo by: STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty) In the midst of the truth-telling videos around police brutality and excessive force...
View ArticleDown , but certainly , not out !
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View ArticleCaribbean Representation at the International Reparations Summit in New York
Originally posted on Repeating Islands:The International Reparations Summit has been taking place this weekend (from April 9 to 12, 2015) at various sites in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, New York....
View ArticleBrownstone Blues
Originally posted on beebeesworld:4-11-2015 Brownstone Blues My newspaper opens to a “Questions for the Editor” column in Section C. The first question brought memories that I had tried to put behind...
View ArticleA Sunday Morning Message On Racism
I am positive you did not get a message like this in a church this morning, as you listen to the “word” from someone while praising and looking at a picture of a white Jesus. Nonetheless, this message,...
View ArticleCriminalizing Poverty Directly: How debt fuels mass incarceration
Originally posted on Abolish Prisons:Walter Scott’s tragic death in South Carolina this last week has brought attention to a troubling reality: in South Carolina, 1 in 8 people in jail are there...
View ArticleFlowers for Grandma
Originally posted on Good Time Stories:Photo Credit: Heidi B. Whitehead There is nothing more precious in the world than children making things for their grandparents then giving their treasure to them...
View ArticleListen up! The European iz not your friend
Originally posted on Moorbey'z Blog:Assata Shakur, Nu-Afrikan activist, former member of the Black Panther Party (BPP) and the 1st woman to make the FBI’z Most Wanted Terrorist list, haz written an...
View Article11-year old autistic boy handcuffed at school and later charged with a felony
Originally posted on theGrio:Kayleb Moon-Robinson, a student at Linkhorne Middle School in Lynchburg, Virginia, was arrested by a police officer assigned to the school and charged with disorderly...
View Article10 Reactions To Nuclear Deal With Iran
Originally posted on List of X:The exhausted negotiators are finally saying their goodbyes, until they have to meet for the next round of talks beginning in about 30 minutes.Image source: Al Jazeera...
View ArticleBermuda ‘Trash Art’ Shown At United Nations
Originally posted on Repeating Islands:Every year, students create art from beach plastics as part of a Keep Bermuda Beautiful education program, and this year one of the trash art pieces was selected...
View ArticleHere’s A List Of Hillary Clinton’s Accomplishments, So Quit Saying She...
Originally posted on The Fifth Column:Photo Credit: AP She’s not my first choice. However, she has been a consistent front-runner (in several categories) against all the possible GOP candidates...
View ArticleAfter NBA Player Suffers Broken Leg In Police Encounter, Their Union...
Originally posted on The Fifth Column:Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha leaves a courthouse in New York on Wednesday | CREDIT: AP PHOTO/CRAIG RUTTLE This was reported on Think Progress and other...
View Article‘I’m a redneck and I love America’
Originally posted on The Last Of The Millenniums:This guy Dixon D White, is starting to get some attention. Deserved attention. A positive message. More – ‘White fear and greed holding us back’
View ArticleRUBIO JUMPS IN The GOP 2016 Clown Car
Originally posted on The Fifth Column:AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster The Huffington Post Latest GOP Candidate Says He’s ‘Uniquely Qualified’ To Pitch Party To Voters… Political Rally Tonight… Why He Couldn’t...
View ArticleWhat Slager Did Not Say – The Killing Of Walter Scott
Originally posted on Blackbutterfly7:As expected it didn’t take long for the conspiracy theorist to surface regarding the killing of Walter Scott and the arrest of Michael Slager for murder. The...
View ArticleI Quit with Much Rejoicing
Originally posted on QBG_Tilted Tiara:I may have hinted I was unhappy, in reality absolutely and utterly miserable in my current employment. Nailing down the why’s hasn’t been easy. Truthfully, I knew...
View ArticleRIP – Percy Sledge (November 25, 1940 – April 14, 2015) #PercySledge
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View ArticleWhat It Looks Like When America’s Police Forces Let Donors Become Cops
Originally posted on The Fifth Column:No atrribution It’s good to see somebody pointing this out… TPMNews The 73-year-old reserve sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot an unarmed man during an undercover...
View ArticleWomen Make Less, Pay More
Originally posted on Nel's New Day:Women working full time, year round in 2013 earned an average of $0.78 for every dollar earned by men working full time, year round. In all but one of the...
View ArticleThe Richest Man in the World – by Simona Asinovski
Originally posted on Kindness Blog:Would you go hiking without headphones? I would prefer not to. For context, headphones are on my list of “things I can’t do without” on OKCupid. But today, I lost my...
View Articlewhy-was-this-17-year-old-shot-twice-in-the-back-by-police
Originally posted on colouredjustice.wordpress.com:Justice for Justus Why was this 17-year-old shot twice in the back by police? by Sujay Kumar | April 15, 2015 April 15, 2015 Sujay Kumar...
View ArticleArizona Police Claim Cop Ran Over Fleeing Suspect In An Effort To “Save His...
Originally posted on colouredjustice.wordpress.com:Home » Nation » Arizona Police Claim Cop Ran Over Fleeing Suspect In An Effort To “Save His Life” Arizona Police Claim Cop Ran Over Fleeing Suspect In...
View ArticleWhat Will YOU Do to End Inequality?
Originally posted on Pro President Obama Blog:28 US States with Anti-LGBT Bills in March 2015 Anti-LGBT Bills Introduced in 28 States March 24, 2015 by HRC staff The wave of anti-LGBT bills filed...
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