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Melanie Campbell Speaks at NAN Reclaim the Dream March

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Melanie L. Campbell, president & CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation and convener of Black Women’s Roundtable speaks at Rev. Sharpton’s “Reclaim the Dream March” in Washington DC.
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On Glenn Beck and Al Sharpton’s Separate and Unequal Rallies

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By Chuck Hobbs, Esquire – The New York Times cyber headline “Beck and Sharpton hold parallel rallies” perhaps says it best. 47 years to the day that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his vision of an America where race matters less than character, two men, both self anointed heirs to his legacy and that […]
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Maryland Black Mayors, Inc.-Giving Power to the People

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by Raynard Jackson – I was honored to be asked to be the moderator for the Maryland Black Mayors, Inc. (MBM), county executive forum for Prince George’s County, MD (see picture above). Prince George’s County is the wealthiest predominately Black county in the United States. It is considered a suburb of Washington, DC. They represent […]
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Commentary

Political Sheep

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The Gantt Report – Boo hoo! Boo hoo! I’m a registered independent voter that wished I could vote for some candidates in Primary Elections. Jezebel lost, Jemima lost, Fidler lost. Sambo lost. Kingfish lost. Amos lost. Andy lost. All of the handkerchief-headed, boot licking Uncle Toms that disrespected and took Black voters for granted lost. […]
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Is America Only for White People?

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by Joseph C. Phillips – Is America only for white people? The question stuck in my mind following yet another e-mail exchange with a friend of mine, regarding my conservatism. For this particular gentleman, being black in America is at odds with conservatism. As he put it: “…Particularly as African-Americans, I feel we are in […]
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Rallies Over Mosque Blocks From Ground Zero Get Heated

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DETROIT-America’s Ground Zero

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By Julianne Malveaux – Only one in four young black men graduates from high school in Detroit. The rest are lost and left out, swallowed by a city where urban blight, industrial desertion, and educational failure define daily life. Detroit is ground zero, exemplifying the absolute worst of urban life. It had a passionate champion […]
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“GhettoPhysics: Will The Real Pimps and Ho’s Please Stand Up!”

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Los Angeles – Tuesday, August 24 will mark the evening that Captured Light Films, along with producer William Arntz and author E. Raymond Brown, debut a private screening of their groundbreaking collaboration “GhettoPhysics: Will The Real Pimps and Ho’s Please Stand Up!” A documentary feature which mixes political commentary with social awareness and spirituality dynamics, […]
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Rally For Knowledge, Not Degrees

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The Gantt Report by Lucius Gantt – A good friend of mine, Rev. Greg James founded the “1000 Men Rally”, the Florida version of the Million Man March, three years ago and when he asked me to write a Gantt Report column for the event’s magazine. I was excited and happy to do it. Recently […]
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