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Huckabee Paints False Picture of President Obama’s Childhood in Defense of British Butcher

By Scotty Reid



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Republican Presidential hopeful, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is in the news for making comments about President Obama’s worldview being shaped by British colonialism in Africa specifically referring to Kenya, the birthplace of Obama’s father.







Huckabee said that President Obama’s youth has caused him to resent the West and explains… Continue

Added by Scotty Reid on March 2, 2011 at 11:39am — No Comments

The Importance of Creating a Black Talk Radio Network for the Global Black Community

“Celebrating what would’ve been Dr Martin Luther King‘s 82cd birthday and in doing so we should all be mindful of the power of his words. We should be mindful of King’s words as we continue to dialogue about what sort of responsibility those who speak to the public have especially via broadcast medium.



In 1967, Dr. King delivered a rare and powerful speech in Atlanta to NATRA (National Association of Television and Radio Announcers). The members of this important African American… Continue

Added by Scotty Reid on February 25, 2011 at 12:21am — No Comments

Fredrick Douglass was not Your Modern Day Black Republican - Black History





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Fredrick Douglass was born a slave, educated himself, freed himself and went on to become one of the greatest African-American freedom fighters. He used his intellect to outsmart slavers and was a part of the Underground Railroad which worked to help fugitive enslaved Africans escape to the north and freedom.



Fredrick Douglass was also associated with the Abolitionist movement and it was Douglass who… Continue

Added by Scotty Reid on February 18, 2011 at 4:35pm — No Comments

Black Panther Party For Self Defense - Black History

The Black Panther Party during the sixties and seventies was a symbol of pride, power and purpose. It was reportedly founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton on October 15, 1966 and the organization initially set forth a doctrine calling primarily for the protection of Black communities from police brutality, a problem that persists to this day.…







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Added by Scotty Reid on February 17, 2011 at 7:46pm — No Comments

Robert Williams - Negroe with a Gun - Black History



photo: John H. Williams/ITVS



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As Africa and Arab nation rebel against their oppressors, some, not many, are asking if the black community is prepared to rebel against the oppression, enslavement and brutality that it still faces in America. Right wing extremist and their House Negroes continue to assault the Black community with coded and not so coded racist propaganda. They are openly hostile to a black President who has…
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Added by Scotty Reid on February 16, 2011 at 8:58am — No Comments

Ronald Reagan Was A Bastard

Conservatives over the weekend celebrated what would have been the 100th Birthday of Ronald Reagan the 40th President of the United States. Reagan is a God to Conservatives who speak of him as if he was greatest man to walk the earth but in reality, Ronald Wilson Reagan was an actor turned corporate spokesman turned politician.

 

Reagan was undeniably an agent of corporate America. Under Reagan, the wealth gap between the rich and the working class grew to then record levels,…

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Added by Scotty Reid on February 7, 2011 at 11:45am — No Comments

ADVOCATES FOR ABANDONED ADOLESCENTS WE CARE WHEN NO-ONE ELSE DOES!



      







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Added by Darcy Delaproser on January 25, 2011 at 4:24pm — No Comments

WHY IS CHRISTIANITY CALLED THE WHITE MAN'S MADE-UP RELIGION?

In the name of Allah the Beneficent the Merciful who came to us in the person of Master Fard Muhammad the great Madhi. He raised up for us the Christ, the most honorable Elijah Muhammad and Allah has blessed him and us with a Divine Reminder; the Hon. Minister Louis Farrakhan.

 

I have been asked to explain why we are taught that Christianity is one of the most perfect Black, Slave- making religions on our planet.  It has completely killed the so-called Negroes mentality. The…

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Added by Maurice Muhammad on January 16, 2011 at 8:34pm — No Comments

Wonderful To Hear Gladys and Jamie

This was such a blessed, wonderful show tonight with Gladys and Jamie. We are so happy for them and their family. We will keep working hard to see that justice prevails in this case. It is not over. I'm just glad they are out of Mississippi for now.Been real busy around here with a lot of work going on. Doing some writing, some research, and hope to be back working on some songs soon. I just wanted to drop by and say… Continue

Added by David Rosser on January 16, 2011 at 12:44am — 1 Comment

Support Georgia Inmates' Peaceful Protest

Videotape By Kenny Snodgrass, Activist, Author of From Victimization To Empowerment... www.trafford.com/07-0913

* Metro Detroit contingent of the Concerned Coalition to Respect

Prisoners' Rights carry out a press conference and demonstration in

front of the Mound Road Correctional Facility in Detroit December 14,

2010 to urge a stop and a investigation of reports of violent

retaliation by Georgia prison officials at a… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on December 26, 2010 at 1:54pm — No Comments

STOP THE EXECUTION OF FREDERICK BELL!

 

Frederick Bell is scheduled to be executed on December 29th. Call Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour and voice your opposition. You can help save his life!

 

PHONE JAM/CALL IN TO THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE…

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on December 26, 2010 at 1:49pm — No Comments

Stalking!



Stalking is a term commonly used to refer to unwanted, obsessive attention by individuals (and sometimes groups of people) to others. Stalking behaviors are related to harassment and intimidation. The word "stalking" is used, with some differing meanings, in… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on December 6, 2010 at 10:44pm — No Comments

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!





Jamie and Gladys need to read from you, please let them know that you care by dropping them a card or a letter. It would mean a whole lot to them if you would do so! If you would like to send money in, you must go to… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on December 6, 2010 at 10:41pm — No Comments

Gain Frederick Bell More Support by Emailing, calling, organizations,

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In May 1991, 19-year-old Bell was charged for the robbery and murder of store clerk Bert Bell (no relation). He was tried, convicted and sentenced to death in 1993, largely because his trial attorneys failed to even investigate the… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on December 5, 2010 at 12:08am — No Comments

NORMA IS BEING RELEASED!

NORMA CUMPIAN is being released from prison after 18 years! The judge ruled in her favor and she will be getting out next week! FREEDOM



End of the Line: When Daddy hits… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on December 4, 2010 at 11:47pm — No Comments

Scott Sisters Update from Nancy Lockhart

Sis Marpessa



YOUR ASSISTANCE IS NEEDED 11/15/2010
Your

Calls-Emails and Faxes are Urgently Needed: Jamie Scott has stated that

she is going blind her vision is getting worse daily and she has NOT

received glasses as of yet. Call Gloria Perry and ask that she follow

through with ensuring that Jamie Scott # 19197 receives glasses -

gperry@mdoc.state.ms.us (601) 359-5155
Gladys Scott has

informed me that the board of Pardons and…
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Added by Darcy Delaproser on November 15, 2010 at 6:53pm — No Comments

ACTION ALERT FOR JAMIE SCOTT (Scott Sisters)!

Dear Supporters,







Mrs. Rasco received a call from Jamie Scott this morning complaining of excruciating head pain that she has suffered with all night long and that the prison refuses to take her to the hospital.







Jamie has been dealing with severe headaches this entire month and has only been given Tylenol, which has not helped and which she is worried may cause liver and other types of damage.







Please contact everyone below for… Continue

Added by Darcy Delaproser on October 26, 2010 at 6:31pm — No Comments

LET'S SHOW SOME SUPPORT TO THE SCOTT SISTER'S LET'S BRING THEM HOME

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The Scott Sisters - Your Financial Donations Are Needed For Collect Calls





As new developments are occurring with The Scott Sisters it is becoming more important to speak with them on a weekly basis. One 15 minute collect call costs 21.00 plus an additional $5 dollar surcharge. I have tried other services which are not working with the MDOC - Globel Tel Link contractor.



Any donations that you are able to spare would be appreciated.

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Added by Darcy Delaproser on September 21, 2010 at 7:56am — No Comments

Is Teresa Lewis being executed because she's a woman? ...





While in a heartless move, the Governor of Virginia, Bob McDonnell, has already denied clemency to Teresa Lewis, you can still register…
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Added by Darcy Delaproser on September 21, 2010 at 7:52am — No Comments

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