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Speaking on Uncle Sam’s New Plantation

Ok, you know the drill!! Don’t work Don’t save Don’t vote Don’t get married…Carry on, Negroes. There is so much history presented in this short video…dag.  I’m going to have to buy “Emancipation...

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Why Do We Take Off From School for Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

I thought that this  story was so stricking…just had to share it.  Blessings to everyone who has made my FREEDOM possible.  Respect!By Nancy Churnin nchurnin@dallasnews.com for WFFA 8 Dallas Julia...

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Miami police leave respected 74 year old civil rights leader in a coma

Witnesses say they saw police officers drag a 74-year-old respected civil rights leader from his home shortly before he landed in a Miami Beach hospital badly beaten and in a coma. The family of...

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You might not want to elude to assassination when referring to Obama

The NY Times Political Blog reports that yesterday, in Dover, Francine Torge, a former John Edwards supporter, said this while introducing Mrs. Clinton: “Some people compare one of the other candidates...

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Man indited over nooses hanging from his truck at Jena march

The Louisiana resident, 18, faces federal hate-crime, conspiracy charges for allegedly displaying hangman’s nooses from the back of a pickup truck during a civil rights march last year in Jena,...

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RIP Johnnie Carr

On Friday, Johnnie Carr, the childhood friend of Rosa Parks who took the reins of the Montgomery Improvement Association from Dr. Martin Luther King, died Friday. She was 97.  Carr remained active in...

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Don’t Palin, Giuliani know that abolitionists and women’s sufferage leaders...

“When Giuliani sneered about community organizers on the “South side” of Chicago, it’s pretty clear what he was saying: Barack Obama spent his time rabble-rousing among black people.” – Ezra Klien Both...

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John Lewis has no regrets on his criticism of the McCain camp

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution – U.S. Rep. John Lewis on Tuesday said he had no regrets for claiming that Republican rhetoric in the presidential contest reminded him of words spoken by...

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Health Care Bill Protesters Call Rep Lewis the N-word and Spit on Rep. Cleaver

I went down to the National Mall on Saturday and witnessed the Health Care Bill Protesters first hand (posting photos soon).  They were in rare form, but thank God no one spit on me or called me...

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Happy Easter: Martin Luther King’s Last Sermon

Today, many will celebrate Easter Sunday.  They may not realize that today, April 4, 2010, marks the 42nd anniversary of the assassination of Civil Rights Leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

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