by Furious | May 6, 2013 | News
A change in federal education loan policies has left many students at some of the nation’s historically black colleges and universities struggling to fill a gap in their financial aid and forcing hundreds to leave school. A more rigorous system of credit checks has...
by Furious | May 6, 2013 | News
Huffington Post – Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas doesn’t speak much on the job, but during an interview last month at Duquesne Law School in Pittsburgh, Pa., he offered some candid insight into his thoughts about politics and President Barack Obama....
by Furious | May 6, 2013 | News
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Bruce A. Dixon Black city hall, black police chief and mostly black cops, and black-landlords colluding to push working class African Americans out in favor of newer, whiter, more affluent residents? Sound familiar? You might be...
by Furious | May 6, 2013 | News
Mark Ciavarella Jnr ordered to pay $1.2m in restitution after he was found to be a ‘figurehead’ in the conspiracy. An American judge known for his harsh and autocratic courtroom manner was jailed for 28 years for conspiring with private prisons to hand...
by Furious | May 4, 2013 | Celebrities, News
Urban Belle – Hip Hop has always been known to be controversial, but it appears that scandalous lyrics are causing the pockets of rappers to get a lot lighter these days. Rapper Rick Ross lost his Reebok endorsement due to rapping about what many felt sounded...
by Furious | May 3, 2013 | News
Clutch – Flamboyant viral video star, Antoine Dodson, is back in the news today after taking to Facebook to “renounce himself” and his homosexuality. Dodson, best known for the “Bed Intruder” song, claims he’s now a Black Israelite and wants a wife and children....
by Furious | May 3, 2013 | News
BBC News – South Africa’s richest black man, Patrice Motsepe, has announced he is giving away half his wealth to improve the lives of the poor. The mining magnate said the money would be handled by the Motsepe Foundation to address education and health issues....
by Furious | May 3, 2013 | News
(CNN) — Having just quit a highly lucrative job with tech giant Microsoft in the United States, where he’d made millions working as a program manager, Patrick Awuah would wake up once in a while wondering if he’d done the right thing. “And then...
by Furious | May 2, 2013 | News
Daily Mail – Fury is brewing at Rocky Mountain High School, in Colorado, after a multicultural student group were encouraged to recite the Pledge of Allegiance over the loudspeaker in Arabic – replacing ‘one nation under God’ with ‘one...
by Furious | May 2, 2013 | Celebrities, News
Black Youth Project – Forty years ago today, the murder of a New Jersey State Trooper led to the imprisonment and conviction of Assata Shakur. Assata was set free from Clinton Correctional Facility for Women in 1979, and lives in exile in Cuba. buy amoxicillin...
