NEW YORK-Police say that former mental patient, Charles Burnett, robbed the same New York bank three days in a row and used the proceeds to live in a posh hotel and hire a chauffeur. Police also claim that Burnett used a chauffeur to drive him to his most recent heist. Cops Catch Alleged Bank Robber […]
News animation site Next Media Animation added fuel to the fire of a controversial race-based bake sale at UC Berkeley by releasing an animated video that explores the politics of Affirmative Action on Thursday. The video shows an animation of a white student paying attention in class while a Black students is sleeping next to […]
COSTA MESA, CA — A former model who was convicted of killing her husband, dismembering his body parts, and then cooking and eating them in 1991 is currently asking for parole. Omaima Aree Nelson is asking for parole for the second time after being denied in 2006. Prisoner Accused Of Threatening To Eat Obama KTLA reports: […]
Stanley Johnson, a gospel singer from Lansing, MI made his powerful debut album Beyond Me. His self title album includes a variety of songs such as; “Hiding Place,” a song of worship and meditation with Christ. Make sure to read: Top 10 Gospel Songs of 2011 Dr. Dorinda Clarke Cole Live Performance Talks About Survival […]
WASHINGTON — Several Democratic politicians are calling for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be investigated for his failure to disclose hundreds of thousands of dollars of income. The investigation stems from Thomas’s wife, Virginia, who earned over $100,000 a year for several years from the conservative Heritage Foundation. Still, Thomas never indicated in his […]
For decades American government’s efforts to house the poor have relied on the construction of subsidized housing plots more commonly known as “Projects.” The term, originally used to describe the improvement projects city planners believed these developments would amount to, has instead become synonymous with inner-city blight and crime. Today, urban legend, news reports and […]
LOS ANGELES — An attorney for the promoter of Michael Jackson’s final concerts said Wednesday the singer’s personal physician asked the company for life-saving equipment just days before the pop superstar’s death. Kathy Jorrie, who works for concert giant AEG Live, testified at the involuntary manslaughter trial of Dr. Conrad Murray that she questioned some […]
BROOKLYN — A Brooklyn teen is in critical but stable condition at Kings County Hospital just days after a plot to take his life was captured on camera. Surveillance footage released by police on Wednesday captured the ambush and near fatal shooting of Tyquan Sewall, 18, outside a Brooklyn McDonald’s. The video clearly shows the intricate scheme, […]
A group of African American anti-violence advocates, activists, scholars, organizational and spiritual leaders have written an open letter to the anti-rape and violence against women organization, “SlutWalk.” “SlutWalk” was founded to combat people that blame women that were victims of sexual assault. Large Crowds Protest Rape Charge Acquittal Of NYC Police Officers Egyptian Army Gave […]
On CNN’s “The” Situation Room, Republican presidential candidate, Herman Cain claimed that African American voters have been brainwashed into not being open minded about voting for the GOP. Despite these claims, Cain says one third to half of Black voters are open minded and he believes there is hope for African Americans to turn to […]