The Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt produced “Selma” received two thunderous standing ovations tonight at its first New York screening. Ava DuVernay’s extraordinary film about Martin Luther King’s history making civil rights March leaps right into the top tier of this year’s Oscar race. David Oyelowo gives the performance of a lifetime as King, defining […]
When it comes to racially lopsided arrests, the most remarkable thing about Ferguson, Mo., might be just how ordinary it is. Police in Ferguson — which erupted into days of racially charged unrest after a white officer killed an unarmed black teen — arrest black people at a rate nearly three times higher than […]
LEGRAND H. CLEGG II, ESQ. Retired city attorney for Compton, now in private practice has been a noted authority in the fields of African and American history and culture for well over 35 years. his video production is entitled “When Black Men Ruled The World”. By way of the Clegg Videos, Audio Tapes, Study Guides […]
Congressmember Karen Bass was re-elected to her second term representing the newly drawn 37th Congressional District in November 2012. In Congress she has been an outspoken advocate for balanced fiscal policies that preserve the social guarantee to our seniors and invest in the future. Congressmember Bass serves on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs where […]
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Mike Evans is CEO of lacedfacts.com as well as former safety for and a graduate of University of Louisville. Evans is also a trainee of Coach “E’s “Ultimate Transformation Program.” Datone Jones is an American football defensive end for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the […]
Republicans and outside groups used anonymous Twitter accounts to share internal polling data ahead of the midterm elections, CNN has learned, a practice that raises questions about whether they violated campaign finance laws that prohibit coordination. The Twitter accounts were hidden in plain sight. The profiles were publicly available but meaningless without knowledge of how […]
The shorter version of this week’s news out of Ferguson is basically this: Tin soldiers and Nixon coming. The grand jury investigation of the shooting of teenager Mike Brown, by the Ferguson, Mo., police officer Darren Wilson has dragged on for weeks, from the hot summer afternoon when Brown’s corpse was left to rot on […]
Ben Guillory studied at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, and has worked extensively in theatre, film and television for the past 30 years as an actor and director. Currently, Mr. Guillory is the Producing Artistic Director of the award winning Robey Theatre Company, coordinating Robey’s playwright lab, directing the Robey play reading series, […]
SAJI Yoga Mind Gem Today I remember that to every cause, there is an effect and as I act think, and speak so shall it be. I now release all thoughts of judgement and despair for they are not of God and have no power over me. I trust and allow God to move through […]