June 27th, 2008 | by Jason Proe | published in misc
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by Jason Proe
I am on a “low information diet” so I did not see the BET awards nor did I even know they were on. Instead, I think I spent that three hours of my life talking to my wife. Apparently, the only redeeming value the show [...]
June 23rd, 2008 | by Staff | published in misc
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In what some are calling a landmark to rival his speech on racial distrust, and others are calling his “Sister Souljah moment”, Barack Obama dealt with the subject of absent African-American fathers at a Chicago church. The New York Times quotes him as saying that some Black men should [...]
June 13th, 2008 | by Staff | published in misc
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Reactions are slowly rippling across the world to Barack Obama’s nomination by the Democrats. The nomination itself has raised the world’s view of the United States and its political process, according to the Christian Science Monitor.
Though not everyone is happy. Maverick Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi said, according to the Guardian, that his “Kenyan brother [...]
June 4th, 2008 | by Staff | published in misc
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Barack Obama lays claim to the Democratic Party’s nomination for President. 2,118 delegates to the convention in Denver this summer are required to clinch the nomination and Obama has 2,151, according to the Associated Press.
Except nobody seems to have told Hillary Clinton that. On the day when she won [...]
June 2nd, 2008 | by Staff | published in misc
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Thirty years ago the Mormon church received what they called “a revelation from God” which, they claimed, finally permitted them to have Black members. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch looks back on the decision; and describes reasons for the increasing numbers of Black Mormons.
Barack Obama has resigned his membership of [...]