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America's Law Enforcement Agencies are Out of Control

America's Law Enforcement Agencies are Out of Control

Lately it seems, every week we hear of some national story of police abuse, brutality, and/or killing unarmed citizens (... Read more

I Had a Heart Attack

I Had a Heart Attack

(NNPA) Nothing was more startling than when a cardiologist looked me directly in the eyes and said matter-of-factly: “It... Read more

Julianne Malveaux

Jailing Educators for 'Cheating to the Test'

Jailing Educators for 'Cheating to the Test'

Eleven Atlanta teachers have been convicted of altering student test scores on standardized tests. They are charged with... Read more

Progress in Baseball Came with a Cost

Progress in Baseball Came with a Cost

Anyone who has followed my columns knows that about this time of the year I normally write something about the commencem... Read more

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Zeta Phi “Skid” Rho: USC Fraternity Raises Awareness of Homelessnes

LOS ANGELES – On April 2, 2015, USC students will make 5,000 sandwiches for the homeless and participate in activities to promote initiatives to comba... Read more

Chuck Washington Becomes First African-American Riverside County Supervisor

Washington, who was appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown, makes history in the 125 years of Riverside County Board of Supervisors By Corey Arvin Staff Wri... Read more

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Black Skin (Melanin) Imparts Superiority Potential

Black Skin (Melanin) Imparts Superiority Potential

“The ancient Greeks and the Romans were so awed by Africans and African achievements as to believe that dark skin accompanied high intelligence". These true... Read more

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