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Webcast Replay: We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda (Pt. 1)

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(Chicago, IL.) - Moderated by Tavis Smiley, the discussion, We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda took take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010, on the campus of Chicago State... »

The Great War

by Richard B. Muhammad -Editor-in-Chief | Mar 16, 2010 - 8:57:30 AM

CHICAGO - In a four-hour March 14 message, the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan concluded a major lecture series, "The Time And What Must Be Done." The Nation of Islam minister again warned of Zionist efforts to force a war between the U.S. and Iran and growing impatience with President Obama's failure to act. »

Webcast Replay: We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda (Pt. 2)

by TavisTalks.com | Mar 21, 2010 - 1:19:43 PM

(Chicago, IL.) - Moderated by Tavis Smiley, the discussion, We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda took take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010, on the campus of Chicago State University at the Emil and Patricia A. Jones Convocation Center. View the Part 2 of the archived webcast! »

Live Webcast: We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda

by TavisTalks.com | Mar 20, 2010 - 9:17:16 PM

We Count! The Black Agenda is the American Agenda will take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010, 8am (CT), on the campus of Chicago State University at the Emil and Patricia A. Jones Convocation Center. »

Briefing and Dialogue On Recovery and Reconstruction in Haiti

by Haiti Support Project | Mar 17, 2010 - 4:07:34 PM

With a Report Back and Video Presentation from the Haiti Support Project's African American Fact Finding and Assessment Delegation; Observations from the recent Congressional Delegation with Congressman John Conyers, Jr. and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus; Perspectives from policy analysts, solidarity organizations and friends of Haiti; and, Special Report on Adoption of Haitian Children. »

Sins of the Fathers, Part III

by Ashahed M. Muhammad -Asst. Editor- | Mar 16, 2010 - 1:26:09 PM

CHICAGO - The Roman Catholic Church in America has been reeling for the past decade with shocking instances of sexual abuse at the hands of members of its sacred and secretive clergy. »

Debate rages about holding first Black President accountable

by Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent- | Mar 16, 2010 - 9:38:08 AM

Tavis Smiley, popular radio and TV talk show host, and Rev. Al Sharpton, a national civil rights leader, have clarified their positions and moved on since they hotly debated President Barack Obama's Black agenda—or lack of one—on the reverend's nationally syndicated radio program.  But the treatment of Black issues by the first Black president remains a hot topic. »

Strange lights over Lake Erie

by Ashahed M. Muhammad -Asst. Editor- | Mar 16, 2010 - 9:21:40 AM

Strange lights in the Cleveland skies over Lake Erie and video footage shot by Eugene Erlich of what is typically called an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) has the internet and national newscasts buzzing. »

Deadly Katrina police coverups unraveling?

by Jesse Muhammad -Contributing Writer- | Mar 15, 2010 - 11:25:47 AM

Within weeks of the Crescent City celebrating a victory in the Super Bowl, one of its former law enforcement officials pleaded guilty to covering up a deadly shooting during the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. »

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