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Michelle Alexander: White Men Get Rich from Legal Pot, Black Men Stay in Prison

March 16, 2014 | …

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 17, 2014 at 4:00am — 1 Comment

Major Muslim Groups Launch New Council at D.C. News Conference...

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 3/12/14) – Ten* major national American Muslim organizations held a news conference today at…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 12, 2014 at 7:14pm — 1 Comment

Lets Conquer Childhood Cancer....Amana Academy charter school in Alpharetta, Georgia

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 10, 2014 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments

In Mississippi, America the most revolutionary mayor...

JACKSON, Miss. — On July 1, Chokwe Lumumba, an attorney with a long record of black radical activism, took office

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as mayor of Jackson. His inauguration took place in the gleaming…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 7, 2014 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

Rutgers University Faculty And Students Protest Condoleezza Rice’s Commencement Ceremony Appearance...

Last week, Rutgers’ New Brunswick Facility Council passed a resolution that called upon the university’s governing board

to rescind the invite that had been sent to Rice. The resolution mentioned how Rutgers should not bestow such an honor on Rice because of her political views…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 6, 2014 at 9:08pm — 1 Comment

Angela Davis on Prison Abolition, the War on Drugs and Why Social Movements Shouldn’t Wait on Obama

For more than four decades, the world-renowned author, activist and scholar Angela Davis has been one of most

influential activists and intellectuals in the United States. An icon of the 1970s black liberation movement, Davis’ work around issues of gender, race,…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 6, 2014 at 7:56pm — 1 Comment

Senate Race-Baiting? Dems Join GOP to Block Obama DOJ Pick Tied to Legal Defense of Mumia Abu-Jamal

In a stunning vote, a group of U.S. Senate Democrats has broken ranks to join Republicans in rejecting President

Obama’s pick to head the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, Debo Adegbile. The confirmation fight focused almost solely on Adegbile’s role in the legal defense of imprisoned Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal,…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 6, 2014 at 7:34pm — 1 Comment

Bathroom Bill In Maryland...Passed...This Is One Reason Why We As Muslim Should Vote!

At the start of this Legislative Session we did not believe that the far-left leadership would force this…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 6, 2014 at 6:54pm — 1 Comment

Civil Rights Groups Protest Closures Of Muslims’ Bank Accts.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.– For years, Twin Cities’ residents who identify as members of the Islamic community say they

Somali Americans rally at the Minnesota State Capitol to protest the closure of money service businesses Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, in St. Paul, Minn. They are asking banks to restore relations with…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 5, 2014 at 6:10pm — 1 Comment

Shaykh Muhammad Emin Er -Returns To Allah رحمة الله عليه The Last Ottoman Scholar by Imam Khalil Abdur Rashid

Seyda Muhammad Emin Er hodja passed away

رحمة الله عليه

The teacher of Director of Religious Affairs Mehmet Görmez Seyda Muhammad Emin Er hodja passed away at the age of 104 in Ankara.

28 June 2013 Cuma -…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 5, 2014 at 4:33am — 1 Comment

Prisoner gets Supreme Court hearing using handwritten form ...

The Supreme Court added five new cases on Monday, including a case about wearing beards behind bars that resulted…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on March 4, 2014 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

Hunger Walk 2014... HELP US TAKE THE NEXT STEP AGAINST HUNGER

On Sunday, March 9, 2014, Zakat U.S.A. will be participating in the Hunger Walk/Run. This event is

one of the most important hunger relief efforts of the year. The money we raise will feed hope for the 1…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 28, 2014 at 11:48pm — 1 Comment

Never Take Them For Granted....

In our day to day dealings with our relatives and love ones we tend to become nebulous in our dealings with them from

time to time. We sometimes unknowingly take them for granted, and assume that everything is going to be alright because that is the way it has always been. We become too relaxed, and at that time the stage…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 25, 2014 at 10:30am — No Comments

The Central African Republic: The Companions of the Ditch

Posted by: Z. A. Rahman CAMPAIGN in Africa, …

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Added by Umm Muhammad on February 23, 2014 at 2:32pm — No Comments

Attorney: Teen was shot for having Wii controller in hand

EUHARLEE, Ga. — The family of a 17-year-old shot and killed by a Euharlee police officer has hired an attorney, and they

By Craig Lucie

say he had a remote control in his hand. They say it was not a gun. Christopher Roupe, 17, was in the…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 19, 2014 at 12:56pm — No Comments

The Macolm X of Saudi Arabia

The late King Faisal [RA]

Summary of translation:

We will defend Palestine and the hell with the United Nations!

Added by Umm Muhammad on February 18, 2014 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Enjoy Your Life...Dr. Muhammad Abd Al-Rahman Al-Arifi

The art of interacting with people …as deduced from a study of the Prophet’s life.

Dr. Muhammad Abd Al-Rahman Al-Arifi

The author had read and re-read the Classic book on Self-Help ‘How to win friends and influence people by the American Dale Carnegie’ which has sold over 15 Million copies and continues to be one of the most popular…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 18, 2014 at 6:00am — 1 Comment

Untold History: More Than a Quarter of U.S. Presidents Were Involved in Slavery, Human Trafficking

As the country marks Presidents’ Day, we turn to an aspect of U.S. history that is often missed: the complicity of

American presidents with slavery. "More than one-in-four U.S. presidents were involved in human trafficking and slavery. These presidents bought, sold and bred enslaved people for profit. Of…

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Added by Bilal Mahmud المكافح المخلص on February 17, 2014 at 4:51pm — 1 Comment