For every 100 black women not in jail, there are only 83 black men. The remaining men – 1.5 million of them – are, in a sense, missing.
Among cities with sizable black populations, the largest single gap is in Ferguson, Mo.
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Facebook link to this show: www.facebook.com/events/842041889176732How you can access the Live Show this Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. EST:Webinar and Interactive Chat Room Option:www.startmeeting.com/wall/644-850-753Conference Call Only O ...
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VP Joe Biden Weekly Address on Tuition-Free Community College, Sec. Arne Duncan on FY2016 Budget, IEP/504 Empowerment for Parent, NAMI - MD Walks, CNCS National Volunteer Week! More when you read this wee ...
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UPDATE: Beyonce's mom is indeed a newly married woman.
People magazine confirms that Tina Knowles tied the knot with Richard Lawson, and notes that Beyonce even posted an image of the newlyweds looking glam in head-to-toe white on her ...
Posted Monday, April 13th 2015 at 6:29PM
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By Starla Muhammad -Assistant Editor- | Last updated: Apr 7, 2015 - 12:38:59 AM
“The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said, ‘Civilization is measured by the woman.’ If you want to ...
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Enjoy the magazine and learn more about Pres. Obama on Long-Term Nuclear Program, Job Initiative, Solar Energy, USDE on FAFSA, Se. Assaults on College Campuses and so much more inside... Don't forget to share the information ...
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The bodies of Black people killed by police continue to pile up. This time, a Dekalb County, Georgia officer shot and killed Kevin Davis after he called them for help following an assault at his residence. Davis’s family, friends and colleagues ...
Posted Wednesday, April 8th 2015 at 9:54AM
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COLLEGE PARK, GA (CBS46) - A 15-year-old boy shot by his mother in College Park has died. According to College Park police, the incident occurred in the 3100 block of Godby Road around 8 p.m.
Police said Latoya Tilson, 33, tried to break up a fight ...
Posted Wednesday, April 8th 2015 at 9:47AM
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"Angelina Jolie Has Surgery to Remove Ovaries, Fallopian Tubes After Terrifying Cancer Scare" "A Cancer Surgeon Shares Her Journey From Doctor to Patient" --Howard University's Dr. Lori Wilson and her breast cancer A personal friend degenerates wit ...
Posted Saturday, April 4th 2015 at 10:27PM
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From The Louisiana Weekly
March 30, 2015
By Edmund Lewis
Wendell Allen, 20, is killed by a trigger-happy cop with a single bullet to his chest for getting out of bed shirtless to see what the racket was in his Gentilly home in New Orleans. ...
Posted Friday, April 3rd 2015 at 9:32AM
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So many black people lack pride and feel they have change who they are and how they go about everyday in order to make whites and others feel comfortable. Isaiah Washington clearly wrote on his Twitter page, "I'm not black I'm human." That state ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 8:36AM
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(CNN)Gunmen attacked Garissa University College in Kenya on Thursday morning, wounding two police officers and one student, CNN affiliate NTV reported. It's not clear how many gunmen were on campus. Heavy gunfire was reported as police engaged atta ...
Posted Thursday, April 2nd 2015 at 8:14AM
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Hey no argument here...this man knows what he is talking about. This man really tells it like it is. And there are a lot of whites like him who will tell you--in no uncertain terms--that BLACKS are the chosen people of the Bible. Oh and don't be ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 11:34AM
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TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) - The Toledo Police Department is launching an internal investigation after an officer was caught on video slapping a man in handcuffs. TPD Chief George Kral says he is committed to playing everything out in the public e ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 11:06AM
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Like the Duggars and Kate Gosselin, people with lots of kids need a way to make money. A reality show can certainly help pay the bills.
When life coach extraordinaire Iyanla VanZant last year profiled an Atlanta music producer ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 10:59AM
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Jacksonville, FL - A Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) officer shot an unarmed Black man multiple times, at around 9:00 a.m., March 29, at the Cleveland Arms apartment complex. Neighbors say he is in his early 20s and was not at fault. The officer ...
Posted Tuesday, March 31st 2015 at 10:22AM
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Announcement!!! Only 30 spots are left for the 5th Annual Marriage Retreat in Los Angeles, California!! We told you the spots would go fast!! Call us now at 770-256-8856 and let us know when you plan to get the registration to us so we can finish our ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2015 at 4:43PM
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By Paul Street
March 11, 2015
Black Agenda Report
Image: Scene from 12 Years a Slave.
“The uncompensated crime and tragedy of racial oppression in before and after slavery continues to accumulate its blood and financ ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2015 at 11:58AM
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CLAIBORNE COUNTY, MS - A Port Gibson man found hanging from a tree was laid to rest on Friday afternoon.
A memorial service for Otis Byrd was held at Mt. Burner Baptist in rural Clairborne County.
A great deal of mystery still surrounds the death o ...
Posted Monday, March 30th 2015 at 11:19AM
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NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - Dr. Yosef A. A. ben-Jochannon, engineer, linguist, anthropologist and historian died in a New York City nursing home on March 19 at the age of 97.
“Dr. Ben” as he was affectionately referred to was born on Dece ...
Posted Saturday, March 28th 2015 at 4:29PM
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Many of us who are students of history know about the thousands of Black men who were lynched in this nation. However, most don’t know about the many African American women who were also lynched.
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<td style='padding-left:10px'>Earlier this week, comedian Chris Rock was pulled over by police for the third time in less than two months. And just as he had done the previous two times, he snapped a quick selfie and posted it to Twitter while he waited for the cop to approach hi ...
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