by Furious | Feb 20, 2013 | News
The incarceration rate for American-Americans is so high that young black men without a high school diploma are more likely to go to jail than to find a job, thereby causing the breakup of families and instilling further poverty upon them. “Prison has become the new...
by Furious | Feb 20, 2013 | News
(RNS) Atlanta megachurch pastor Bishop Eddie Long is facing a suit from former parishioners who say he encouraged them to invest in a company that was operating an alleged Ponzi scheme. A dozen former members of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Ga.,...
by Furious | Feb 19, 2013 | History
Malcolm X was fond of saying, “Our history did not begin in chains.” Yet every year that’s where Black History Month lesson plans in schools across America begin. They begin telling the story of our history — black history — in chains....
by Furious | Feb 19, 2013 | History, News
AFRICANGLOBE – On Monday, as the western part of the world was waking up, the news that Pope Benedict XVI was resigning from the papacy, sent shock waves around the world, but it also started the most intense speculation as to who would succeed him. It was the same...
by Furious | Feb 18, 2013 | News
Hate speech towards atheists has become so casual and commonplace that the studio audience and Tyra laugh. Is Steve Harvey a Wrong for His Hate Speech Toward Atheist? You often hear Christians talk about tolerance and not being judgmental, but then you just as often...
by Furious | Feb 18, 2013 | News
The Republican response to the State of the Union address, sometimes referred to simply as the Republican response, is a rebuttal speech, often brief, delivered by a representative (or representatives) of the Republican Party following a presidential State of the...
by Furious | Feb 16, 2013 | Blog
National Prayer Breakfast speech On February 7, 2013, Carson was the keynote speaker at the 2013 National Prayer Breakfast.[6] Despite the fact that all speakers are told by organizers to steer clear of politics, Carson broke with the non-political tradition of the...
by Furious | Feb 16, 2013 | News
Formal charges against Jesse Jackson Jr. could be filed as soon as Friday and Tuesday at the latest. His plea has also implicated his wife, leading to tax fraud charges against her. (CBS) – Federal prosecutors are now ready to file their plea agreement with...
by Furious | Feb 16, 2013 | Blog
Narrated by Oliver Stone, this new one-hour series features human events that at the time went under reported, but crucially shaped America’s unique and complex history. About The Series There is a classified America we were never meant to see. From Academy...
by Furious | Feb 15, 2013 | News
Joe Rickey Hundley was arrested and charged with simple assault when he allegedly demanded that another passenger quiet her 19-month-old crying baby stating, “shut that n*gger baby up.” The man then reportedly followed up the shout with an open-handed slap across the...