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Archive for August, 2007

The Case of Kenneth Eugene Foster, Jr.

Posted in Capital Punishment, Kenneth Foster on August 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Brother Eddie Griffin in Texas sent us this email.  This is posted on his blog at this link: PETITION FOR REPRIEVE OF EXECUTION.
If you want to help you can sign the petition here,  call 512.584.1578 for more information, and/or to come to a rally in support of Kenneth. Tuesday, August 21, starting at 5pm, we [...]

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Race And Recovery

Posted in Uncategorized on August 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »

 
Are you a victim of racism/white supremacy?
In other words, are you a person classified as non-white who lives somewhere other than an uncharted island? Okay then.
Now, if you have or can be classified as non-white, you should know that you have been a victim of racism/white supremacy. “Racism (White Supremacy) is the local and [...]

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Can you start a revolution from a keypad?

Posted in Activism on August 12, 2007 | 5 Comments »

has it ever occurred to you that (2.40 / 5) it may not be racism, but structural forces at work? Chris Bowers and I talked about this for over an hour at YearlyKos: there are numerous reasons for the lack of blogosphere diversity, but by far the biggest is that blogging takes three things above [...]

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Chauncey Bailey and the Black College Hopefuls

Posted in Africa, African-Americans on August 8, 2007 | 5 Comments »

Preface: The Bailey murder is being investigated and currently the police think it was an assasination. This has not been proved but judging from what I have read and since they have now got the shooter, it is looking likely. So I am writing this post from that standpoint.  
This story I am sure many people [...]

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September Carnival: The Mis-Education of the Negro in the 21st Century

Posted in Carnival, Education on August 6, 2007 | 16 Comments »

In an effort to have more focused discussions, we are starting a monthly carnival with rotating topics. As I understand it, the way a carnival works is that those who wish to participate, post an essay on the topic on your blog page and forward the link to us at Afrospear@hotmail.com. We will post all [...]

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From the Electronic Villager…Jena Update

Posted in Uncategorized on August 2, 2007 | 3 Comments »

Wayne at Electronic Village reports:
Jena6: An American Tragedy.
Thanks for your staying on top of this.

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