Red, Catlike Animal May Be a New Species
Tue Dec 6, 2:46 PM ET
A catlike creature photographed by camera traps on Borneo Island is
likely to be a new species of carnivore, the World Wildlife Fund said
Tuesday. If confirmed, the animal - which has dark red fur and a long,
bushy tail - would be fi
Katrina Victims Testify on Racism's Role
By LARA JAKES JORDAN, Associated Press Writer 40 minutes ago
Black survivors of Hurricane Katrina said Tuesday that racism contributed to
the slow disaster response, at times likening themselves in emotional
congressional testimony to
Do you remember several years ago when Alex Haley's estate was sold? I believe
it was to cover some lingering debts. Or maybe someone just wanted to own it.
Whatever, I remember how little notoriety it actually got. Some wealthy Blacks
bought things, I believe the University of Tennessee got a c
I heard about this. This is not off sopic. The is
speculative fiction
Tracey
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wrote:
> Al Sharpton May Get His Own Sitcom
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> Sitcom Has Working Title Of 'Al In The Family'
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> December 3, 2005
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> NEW YORK - He didn't make it to the White House, bu
Al Sharpton May Get His Own Sitcom
Sitcom Has Working Title Of 'Al In The Family'
December 3, 2005
NEW YORK - He didn't make it to the White House, but the Rev. Sharpton may
soon beam into your house on a regular basis.
Sharpton, a New York Democrat known for his civil rights work, political
a
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Tomgram: An American Tipping Point?
Losing the Fear Factor
How The Bush Administ
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> Terrific little essay!
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/ideas/articles/2005/11/20/back_to_utopia/
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> Back to utopia
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> Can the antidote to today's neoliberal triumphalism be found in the pages
> of far-out science fiction?
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> By Joshua Glenn | November 20, 2005
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> IN
Thanks for posting this. Finally!!! Finally the spotlight is being
pointed where it should have been long ago. Some folks are more
interested in bling-bling than their heritage. I'd love to see a
voluntary disclosure statement by NBA athletes (or Rap artists) of
their contributions. The list wo
Black-oriented museums lacking black donors
Athletes and celebrities haven't given
By Darryl Fears
The Washington Post
Updated: 2:42 a.m. ET Dec. 6, 2005
LOUISVILLE - The glamour, the popping camera lights of the paparazzi, and an
impressive lineup of movie stars such as Jim Ca
