Opinion Forum

New Black Panthers Plan Major Social Events for April 23

April 19th, 2011

By Dan Miller Some doubtless cool, peaceful and anti-racist social gatherings are planned by the New Black Panthers in response to “anti-Black and anti-Muslim” efforts of Tea Party groups and others.

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Tags: Africa, anti-black, anti-Muslim, Holder, New Black Panthers, Tea Party
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Slavery, Reparations, and Beer

April 26th, 2010

By Tom Carter Most people will remember Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the Harvard professor who stirred up a hornet’s nest last year when he verbally abused a Cambridge, Mass. police officer, Sergeant James Crowley, who promptly arrested him. Accusations flew back and forth, fingers were pointed in every direction, and we had another one of […]

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Tags: Africa, African slave traders, Gates, slavery reparations
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The Answer for Africa

November 15th, 2008

People dying from hunger. The victims of genocide and war dying at the hands of murderous militias or their own governments. Huge numbers of people dying from curable diseases, including the inexorable AIDS epidemic. Despite over four decades of massive foreign aid and development assistance in sub-Saharan Africa, little seems to change. Nevertheless, leaders of […]

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Tags: Africa
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