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One night before what would have been Jordan Davis' 19th birthday, a Florida jury has returned with a mistrial…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After four days of deliberation, the jury in the trial of Michael Dunn, a Florida man who shot a…

Washington is fighting back. After repeated missteps since the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. government has embarked on a

Hearts, Minds, and Dollars In an Unseen Front in the War on Terrorism, America is Spending MillionsTo Change the Very Face of Islam

By David E. Kaplan

campaign of political warfare unmatched since the height…

MEXICO CITY — For almost five centuries Catholicism has been the dominant religion in Mexico.

By William Schaefer, GlobalPost

In 1970, Catholics comprised 96.7 percent of Mexico's…

OMAR is the second film directed by Hany Alu-Assad to be a finalist among foreign language films nominated to

By Richard Falk

receive an Oscar at the 2014 Academy Awards ceremony on March 2nd. The earlier film, PARADISE NOW (2005), brought to life the preoccupation at the time with suicide bombing as the principle…

is sharing Stereotypes...

Philadelphia has it's own unique twist on Islam. Luckily for the rest of practicing Muslims, it is limited to African

DETROIT — A 63-year-old Southern California man who was traveling with explosives in his vehicle with the intention of…

I will be honored to have you attend the Community Youth Center and Gymnasium construction event at the Crowne

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In Loving Memory

of

Mrs. Virginia (Peggye) Turner Dowell

Scholarship Fund For Mrs. Virginia Turner Dowell…

While a debate is underway in France on the benefits of colonisation and responsibility of Arabs in the digression of

Ahmed Ben Bella

For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved 

 

by Silvia Cattori…

Patricia Nalls is the mother of two children—Alana, age 25 and Shawn, age 21—and she is a community AIDS activist

locally and nationally, for the rights of women living with HIV/AIDS and their families. She was diagnosed with AIDS in 1986, after the death of her husband and three year-old. Patricia has been a…

Sister Souljah (born Lisa Williamson, 1964) is an American hip hop-generation author, activist, recording artist, and

film producer. She gained prominence for …

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/22/14) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today applauded a ruling by a federal judge in Virginia that said placement on the government's no-fly list "transforms a person into a second class citizen, or worse."…

In 2011, Swedish filmmaker Göran Hugo Olsson brought a forgotten piece of American history vividly to life with "The

Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975." The compelling documentary unearthed largely unseen footage shot by Swedish journalists of the era, and shined a new light on the potent Black Power movement of the time. For his next effort, Olsson is once again digging into the…

Funeral Service For Amiri Baraka In Newark N.J. …

Amiri Baraka, one of the most influential African American writers of his generation, who courted controversy as a poet

By Matt Schudel

, playwright and provocateur and who was a primary intellectual architect of the Black…