Study Finds One-Third in D.C. Illiterate
March 20, 2007
And one-fifth, nationally.
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Houses Cheaper Than Cars in Detroit
March 20, 2007
Detroit leads the nation in real estate foreclosures.
Hispanic Cop Wins Bias Suit
February 23, 2007
Unwritten discrimination policy was well known in black-run department.
L.A. Black Activists Search For A Constituency
February 13, 2007
Race hustlers are now "freelance professional victims’ advocates."
NOLA Grapples With Prospect Of Second-Class Status
February 9, 2007
Katrina didn't drive residents out for good, but violence and political finger-pointing may.
Lawsuit Accuses Black Officials Of Violating Whites’ Voting Rights
January 31, 2007
Party bosses tampered with voter registration, allowed only blacks to work at polls.
Black Caucus: Whites Not Allowed
January 23, 2007
White congressmen not allowed to join Congressional Black Caucus.
DA: Norman sold judgeship for 50G — & 6G in stamps
January 15, 2007
Former Brooklyn Democratic Party chairman to be indicted for demanding payoffs.
Black Leaders Brace For Adverse School Ruling
January 8, 2007
"Blacks have the power to help determine the agenda of the US Congress."
Resolve To Seek Solutions For Racial Inequities
December 28, 2006
More mush.
Activist, 73, Is Defended In Drug Charges
December 20, 2006
"Anti-violence activist" was part of family drug ring.
Lee Is Universal’s Inside Man On ‘Riots’
December 11, 2006
Spike Lee's film to be a "truthful and realistic examination" of Rodney King riots.
Jean Sets Example For Europe, Mbeki Says
December 6, 2006
Canada’s Haitian governor general says South Africa is a "pathfinder."
O Tempora, O Mores! (December, 2006)
December 1, 2006
More diversity, less trust.
Educator Faces Loss Of Tenure
November 30, 2006
Accused of creating bogus transcripts to get unqualifed students into college.
Blacks Gain Power In New Congress
November 27, 2006
Congressional Black Caucus prepares to flex its muscle.
Ex-Dallas Chief Up for Dekalb Job
November 10, 2006
Majority-black county considering disgraced police chief who discriminated against whites.
Minnesota Sends First Muslim to Congress
November 8, 2006
Meet Congressman-elect Keith Ellison, D-Nation of Islam.
Race, Politics and Medical Care
November 7, 2006
Troubled black hospital "a monument to race-based politics."
O Tempora, O Mores! (November, 2006)
November 1, 2006
‘Wetback’ redux.
Little Rock School Board Majority Black
October 13, 2006
Blacks in district finally have a school board "that looks like them."
Critics Say Deval Was Out To Coddle Cons: Crusaded For Prisoner Perks Under Clinton
October 11, 2006
Blasted prisons for cold food, underinflated basketballs, lack of white underwear.
South Africa’s Bitter Harvest
September 20, 2006
If government "expropriates" white farms, hunger and ruin are most likely result.
Blacks Only Welcome In Hill Caucus
September 8, 2006
Congressional Black Caucus must remain racially exclusive, says co-founder.
Hundreds Rally For Purcell
August 30, 2006
Effort to oust first black superintendent “feels [like] Selma, Ala., 1963 and 1964.”
Desmond Tutu to Sen. Obama: ‘I’m Glad You’re Black’
August 22, 2006
Says black Illinois senator "born to be a very credible presidential candidate.”
Former Atlanta Mayor Ordered To Report To Prison
August 8, 2006
Ex-mayor Bill Campbell sentenced to two and a half years for tax evasion.
Ga. Lawmaker In Scuffle Now In ‘Fight Of Career’
August 4, 2006
Rep. Cynthia McKinney ignores her white constituents.
“Jungle Justice” On The Rise In Cameroon
July 24, 2006
Lynchings are common in Africa.
Minutemen Not Watching Over Funds
July 21, 2006
Financial custodian Alan Keyes calls critics of his accounting "racist and antisemitic."
Rep. McKinney Forced Into Runoff
July 19, 2006
Voters in predominantly-black Georgia district may be growing tired of Cynthia McKinney.
City Clerk To Clean Detroit Voter List
July 18, 2006
Purged list included 33,000 dead people; absentee ballots had been sent to vacant lots.
Some Question Whether African Aid Helps
July 14, 2006
Poverty in Africa is worse despite foreign aid.
Farber Faces Probe Over Traffic Stop
July 13, 2006
New Jersey Atty. Genl. investigated after police try to void her boyfriend's traffic tickets.
The Little City That Couldn’t
July 10, 2006
Officials in majority-black town do not know a "resolution" from an "ordinance."
D.A. Order To Pay $3.58 Million For Former Workers
July 7, 2006
First black district attorney in New Orleans fired 43 whites and replaced them with blacks.
Orlando Police Seek Apology For City Commissioner’s Remarks
June 23, 2006
Black commissioner won't apologize for “white boy” remark because “that is how I talk.”
Camden District Under Heavy Fire
June 19, 2006
School tests allegedly falsified, corruption rampant, in Camden school system.
House Boots Jefferson From Committee
June 16, 2006
Congressional Black Caucus continues to stand up for Rep. William Jefferson.
Judge Laura’s Supreme Slap
June 15, 2006
Black judge fired for helping robbery suspect escape arrest.
Black Caucus to Nancy Pelosi: Hands Off William Jefferson
May 30, 2006
Congressional Black Caucus rallies to defense of suspected lawbreaker.
Vote Proves New Orleans Likes his Style
May 22, 2006
Ray Nagin re-elected as mayor of "Chocolate City."
Congressman Caught on Tape, Documents Say
May 22, 2006
FBI sting catches black congressman accepting $100,000 in bribery plan.
Asst. Principal Accused of Telling Student to Videotape Sex
May 10, 2006
Black school official asked student to tape sex with her boyfriend.
Rice Not Upset by US National Anthem in Spanish
May 1, 2006
Secretary of State thinks Spanish version of National Anthem a "good thing."
Senator May Have Let State Pay Campaign Staff
April 11, 2006
Black politician charged with grand theft of government funds.
McKinney Cancels News Conference
March 31, 2006
Capitol police plan to issue arrest warrant for black congresswoman who punched policeman.
Report: McKinney Punches Cop
March 30, 2006
Congresswoman punches policeman for doing his job.
NOPD Clears Cops in Looting Probe
March 20, 2006
Black police officers suspended for not stopping looters during Katrina.
Prospects for the White Tribe
March 13, 2006
Dan Roodt's talk on South African whites at the 2006 American Renaissance conference.
Barry Sentenced to Three Years of Probation
March 10, 2006
Marion Barry racks up another conviction.
A New Refrain in Prince George’s
February 23, 2006
Black school board reluctantly hires white man as school superintendent.
Drama of Ex-Mayor Plays Out in Atlanta Courtroom
February 23, 2006
Black Atlanta mayor's administration was riddled with corruption.
Shooting Shocks Deputy’s Friends
February 6, 2006
Black cop's apparently unprovoked shooting of unarmed Hispanic caught on camera.
Nagin’s ‘Chocolate’ Remark Sparks T-Shirt Craze
January 30, 2006
Company does brisk trade in “Willy Nagin and the Chocolate Factory” t-shirts.
School Named After Johnnie Cochran
January 27, 2006
Los Angeles school named after "extraordinary, superb lawyer."
Racism Accusations Cloud Already Partisan Senate
January 20, 2006
Black politician cries racism after election called into question because of electoral fraud.
Tourism Team Seeks to Calm Nagin Tempest
January 19, 2006
Mayor faces outrage and ridicule over "chocolate" New Orleans remark.
Bribery Trial of Ex-Mayor Begins
January 17, 2006
Black ex-mayor of Atlanta accused of taking bribes in exchange for city contracts.
Jesse Jackson to Face Civil Trial on January 17 for Assault and Civil Rights Violations
January 17, 2006
Black activist goes on trial today for assault of conservative critic.
Sibling Fight Threatens King Dream
January 16, 2006
MLK's children under investigation for fraudulent use of grants for King Center.
Swimming With the Sharks
January 13, 2006
Al Sharpton recently appeared in ads for a predatory lender.
Ex-Political Aide Pleads Guilty to Bribery
January 12, 2006
Staffer testifies black congressman demanded bribes for African business deals.
Barry Tested Positive for Cocaine Use in the Fall
January 11, 2006
Marion Barry may have to go to prison again.
Marion Barry, Act XVII
January 9, 2006
Black columnists says it's "hard to dislike" Marion Barry.
Burning Richmond’s Race Card
January 4, 2006
Majority black city so sick of misrule that mayor is willing to put whites in charge.
Bush-Bashing Black Charity Sits on Katrina Cash
December 22, 2005
Congressional Black Caucus charity raised $400,000, has disbursed nothing.
Stroger: Others Were Duped By Ex-Con
December 22, 2005
Black county board president doesn't know who hired convicted felon who embezzled $180,000.
Bobby Rush Losing Another Home
December 5, 2005
Banks foreclose on two home loans to black congressman.
Bank Seeks Foreclosure on Rush’s House
November 29, 2005
Black congressman hasn't paid his mortgage since July.
Jailed Chief Creates Problems for Lutcher
November 18, 2005
La. town's first black police chief held on crack-selling charges, but he refuses to resign.
Former New Orleans Officer Arrested While Driving Stolen Truck
November 15, 2005
Black ex-policeman caught in truck probably stolen during Katrina looting.
Kings Apologize For Detroit-Bashing Pictures
November 10, 2005
Basketball team showed ruins of Detroit on screens during a game.
Judge Finds Currie Violated Injunction, Appoints Receiver on Absentee Ballot Operations
November 7, 2005
Detroit city workers fill in absentee ballots for elderly voters in mayoral elections.
Charged With Assault, Mayor Takes Over Police
October 28, 2005
Black mayor injures policeman and fires police chief when he charges her with assault.
