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February 2012 Blog Posts (39)

Remembering Imam W.D. Mohammed

In conjunction with Black History Month, photojournalist and…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 16, 2012 at 5:30am — No Comments

Free I.T. Training...

Free I.T. training for 18-24 year olds who live in the San Francisco Bay area, DC, MD, VA, Boston , Chicago , Rhode

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Island , New York City and Atlanta . If you know anyone with a high school diploma or a GED who are between the ages of 18-24 years old and have an interest in I.T.,…

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Hormuz closure can push global economies into recession

Tue Feb 14, 2012 5:21PM

“Iranian authorities can disrupt supplies of oil from the Persian Gulf by imposing tanker inspections or boarding merchant ships in their territorial waters.”

The Standard & Poor’s…

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42 Reasons Why Susan Rice's Anger Is Unconvincing...

BEIRUT -- I chuckled softly to myself last week when I followed the worldwide news coverage of how angrily US

Susan Rice’s anger and disgust at the Russian-Chinese veto at the UN last week loom largely hollow and meaningless, because in reality that are a reflection more of American hubris and pride than of any credible diplomacy, concludes Rami G. Khouri.

Ambassador to the United Nations Susan…

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The First African Americans to serve in the Marine Corps, Montford Point Marines

As the first African Americans to serve in the Marine Corps, Montford Point Marines changed the face of the United

States Marine Corps forever.

Aspiring to the same title as any other recruits, they were tested with more stringent standards than any Marine who came before. Through it all, they demonstrated uncommon courage and immense pride.

This month we share personal stories in honor of three men who served at…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 12, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments

COINTELPRO...Continued...DHS reading your tweets and Facebook posts?

An electronic privacy group has a word of warning: watch what you tweet. Oh, and keep a close eye on your Facebook

wall. Why? Well, the Department of Homeland Security might soon be watching–monitoring social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. What are they looking for? Not necessarily signs that you might be involved in terrorism.

Instead, they're reportedly interested in information that "reflects…

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Let's Take A Long Walk...

Let's take, a long walk, around the park, after dark,

Find a spot for us to spark, conversation, verbal elation, stimulation…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 10, 2012 at 7:00am — No Comments

CAIR-LA CONGRATULATES 43RD NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINEES MOOZ-LUM & ALL-AMERICAN MUSLIM -

(LOS ANGELES, CA, 2/8/12) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations

(CAIR-LA) today congratulated the 43rd NAACP Image Awards nominees, AMC Independent film Mooz-lum, and TLC reality show All-American Muslim.

Mooz-lum was nominated in the ‘Outstanding Independent Motion Picture’ category and All-American Muslim was nominated in the ‘Outstanding Reality Series’ category.

"We congratulate the makers of Mooz-lum and…

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Cynthia McKinney ...Community Town Hall Meeting!

Please come to this community Town Hall Meeting!

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Cynthia McKinney

WHO: CHASE (Citizens for a Safe and Healthy Environment)*

WHAT: A Citizens Town Hall Meeting

WHEN: Saturday, 11 February 2012, 1:00…

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'Men use thought only to justify their injustices, and speech only to conceal their thoughts.' --Voltaire:

Voltaire's wit often illuminates truth. Consider this revealing 'thought' as expressed recently in Alert, the voice of AIPAC

Is it not time for Israel to seek peace with its neighbors? (Via Press TV)

'Men use thought only to justify their injustices, and speech only to conceal their thoughts.' --Voltaire: Dialogue XIV, Le Chapon et la Poularde

By William A. Cook

to its membership: “Some…

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In Iran Dispute, Who’s at Fault?

As saber-rattling against Iran intensifies, the question of which side in this confrontation really violates international

The Israeli government and the major US news media are escalating their rhetoric in support of a new “preemptive” war, this time against Iran. Yet, as with the Iraq invasion, little attention is focusing on the rules of international law and which side is in the wrong, as Nat Parry…

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Imams issue fatwa condemning honour killings

MONTREAL (Canada) - Over 30 imams signed a fatwa Saturday condemning honour killings, after a Canada court

There is no justification for honour killings in Islam

Imams sign fatwa condemning honour killings, after Canada court convicted Afghan immigrants for murdering four female relatives.

convicted Afghan immigrants for murdering four female relatives accused of…

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Day of Mass Action to Stop a U.S. War on Iran

Saturday February 4

Afghans for Peace * American Iranian Friendship Committee * Americans Against the Next War *ANSWER Coalition *

A look at this map shows which country is surrounding Iran with military. These are the U.S. military bases we know about which surround Iran. Who is the…

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Zakat U.S.A. Monthly Income Statement 01/31/2012

Zakat U.S.A. Monthly Income Statement

ZAKAT U.S.A.

Zakat USA Fund . P.O. Box 1241, Conley, Ga. 30288-7018

Email: zakatinusa@gmail.com Webb: zakatusa.wordpress.com/about

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Muslim Funeral Site...Step By Step...

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WE NEED YOUR HELP SO WE CAN HELP! PLEASE DONATE TODAY ZAKAT U.S.A.…

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Eric Holder’s Wife Tells Her Story in PBS’ ‘Slavery by Another Name’

You do some research into your family tree and discover that your uncle, who was born nearly 30 years after slavery,…

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Janaza For Sister "B" Beatrice Hauladdin Atlanta, Ga. Friday, February 3, 2012 Atlanta, Masjid Al-Islam

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم…

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To My Old Master...Written August 1865

In August of 1865, a Colonel P.H. Anderson of Big Spring, Tennessee, wrote to his former slave, Jourdan Anderson,

A newly discovered letter from a freed former slave to his onetime master is creating a buzz. Letters of Note explains that in August of 1865, a Colonel P.H. Anderson of Big Spring, Tennessee wrote to his former slave Jourdan Anderson, requesting that Jourdan return to work…

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