As this is written, everyone wounded in the terror bombings at the Boston Marathon ha…
Saturday, June 1st, 2013 @ 2PM
Martin Luther King Labor Center / SEIU 1199
310 W. 43rd Street @ 8th Ave.
New York, NY
Malcolm X was a complex man. The beating death of his grandson, Malcolm Shabazz, 28, in a Mexico City bar, days before his grandfather’s birth date, only adds to this…
It was terror that shook the nation. On Sunday, Sept. 15, 1963, a bomb exploded in th…
When Beyonce Knowles sang the Etta James song “At Last” at President Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration, the song could have had several meanings. At last we have an African American President? At last, the muscle of the Black vote has been flexed? At last, there is some hope for our country to come together with […]
The Atlanta public school cheating scandal is but “the tip of the iceberg,” repor…
The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) is gearing up for a Day of Direct Action June 17th in Washington, D.C. to demand an end to the War…
Justice Sonia Sotomayor was brutally honest. No U.S. Supreme Court Justice has ever revealed such personal details of life behind their rise to this nation’s most coveted law job. President…
The Senate’s Gang of Eight have put together an 844 page monstrosity known as the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, legislation that President Obama says he “basically approves” of. The crafters of this essentially unreadable bill was put together by Senators Dick Durbin (Illinois), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Michael Bennett […]
The global economy is fueled by our demand for digital technology. To meet such a demand, developed economies scramble in Africa to secure precious minerals and metals.
April 4 will mark the 45th year since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. Dr. King, 39, at the t…
By Bob Law — We are witnessing the very serious decline of Black radio in general and Black owned radio in particular. This is happening at a time when Blacks…