BLACKS, MEN: RACIAL & GENDER DISCRIMINATION DON'T SEEM DEAD YET !

Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...

Barak Obama's Anti-Christian View No Friend to Blacks, Church

     Since taking office, President Barak Obama and his allies in Congress have careened into the headlines and pummelled Republicans still reeling from defeat and dissent within their own...

9-year-old killed accidentally by 11-year-old brother

A 9-year-old boy was killed by his 11-year-old brother while struggling over his father's shotgun. The two boys were fighting over a video game. " A-Darrious Finley died after being shot with a 12-gauge shotgun at his home near the Red Banks community in northern...

'Prom Night in Mississippi' Reveals Racial Divides

The same week an African-American family moves into the White House, a movie about a Mississippi high school's first integrated dance debuts at the Sundance Film Festival. What's most significant about "Prom...

Reports from the Mississippi Delta Poverty Tour

I wanted to share this story especially with Mississippi Goverenor Haley Barbour saying that he wont take stimulus money. He says this although thousands in his state live in third world type poverty. Antoinette Harrell led a Mississippi Delta Poverty Tour in which shetook...

A Foul Play? The Killing of Billy Joe Johnson in Mississippi?

UPDATE: The Killing of Billy Joe Johnson in Mississippi You remember the story about Billy Joe Johnson, star running back for George County High, Mississippi, who died on a December morning in deep Mississippi alleged by a "self-inflicted" gunshot wound during a traffic...

Ice Storms Ravage the East, Claiming 19 Lives, Freezing Services

A severe weather front of blustery snow and heavy ice storms that struck the north-eastern region of North America has been blamed for at least 19 deaths and has left at least 165,000 people in the state of...

Mississippi Tops List for Teen Pregnancies

The Center for Disease Control has released information stating Mississippi as the leading state in teen pregnancies, stealing the top spots from New Mexico and Texas. The report reveals data gathered from birth...

Tornado warning for Alabama

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for a large part of Alabama, and central, eastern, and southeastern Mississippi. There is a possibility of tornadoes this morning and there could be damaging winds this afternoon. By later this afternoon, the National...

Who said American Ingenuity was dead? Barak Obama should hire these fellows!

Who said that American ingenuity was dead?  One thing is for sure, when faced with adversity you can bet that somewhere, an American is fast at work trying to solve a problem.  Take Rick Westmoreland for...

California, Schwarzenegger to increase tax on car repair, avoiding state Bail...

Youtube Video :Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday proposed a temporary 1.5 percent sales tax increase to deal with California's worsening fiscal crisis, which has created an $11.2 billion deficit in this...

Descendants of the Enslaved Held by the McCain Family

The first video is footage from CNN, which aired today, October 20, 2008, a segment called The Black McCains, that serves as an introduction to the Black side of the McCain family, who trace their...

Violent remnants of Ike bring deaths, blackouts in Midwest

Now residents of the Midwest are suffering from the effects of Ike. They are facing blackouts and flooded homes, and more than 2 million people could be affected.The death toll has now risen to at least 39 in 10...

What Is Law Enforcement Smoking To Oppose Question 2?

" All the suits who make a living — monetarily, politically and otherwise — off the criminal marijuana laws were there the other day. There must have been 30 of them. Standing on the steps of the New Bedford Superior Court like a phalanx of armed guards, ready to protect...

Evacuate the Coasts - For Good

    Before humans arrived on the scene nearly 100,000 years ago, the earth experienced climatic changes at somewhat regular intervals.  Ice sheets expanded and melted, droughts and floods ravaged...

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