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Thursday, July 23, 2009

what do you call a black man with a phd?

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The following is an interview of Henry Louis Gates Jr. conducted by his daughter Elizabeth Gates taken from The Daily Beast under the title...
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obama on what the police would do if he were discovered "breaking" into his current residence like henry lous gates: "here i'd get shot"

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And lest you think this was an isolated event, here is an old Grenada link about another Black professor who was arrested for going to his ...
Monday, July 20, 2009

salim muwakkil and pat hill

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marc sims interviewing salim muwakkil

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(a snapshot of an interesting conversation... from before the Democratic primary)
Tuesday, July 14, 2009

8 weeks to optimal health

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I just finished reading Dr. Andrew Weil's 8 Weeks to Optimal Health and am intending to generally follow it. Basically, Dr. Weil is adv...
Monday, July 13, 2009

maya angelou: we had him

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(written by Maya Angelou on the occasion of Michael Jackson's death) We had him Beloveds, now we know that we know nothing, now that our...
Thursday, July 09, 2009

the more things change..

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Huffington Post: Philadelphia Private Swim Club Forces Out Black Children NBC reports that more than 60 African-American campers from Northe...
Wednesday, July 08, 2009

the headscarf martyr

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The Guardian Kate Connolly in Berlin and Jack Shenker in Cairo It was while Marwa el-Sherbini was in the dock recalling how the accused had ...
Saturday, June 27, 2009

michael jackson - they don't care about us

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MJ at his most controversial (at least in terms of his music). Before the song "They Don't Care About Us" was even released,...
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Thursday, June 25, 2009

r.i.p. michael jackson - inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un - do you remember the time?

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see also: Michael Jackson Converts to Islam
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blue-eyed devil

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I just recently finished Michael Muhammad Knight's book Blue-eyed Devil: A Road Odyssey Through Islamic America put out by Soft Skull P...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

an intimate look at hip-hop's jihad

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‘New Muslim Cool,’ a new PBS documentary, shows how young Muslim Americans in the post-9/11 era are deepening ties between hip-hop and Islam...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

christian murderer / muslim terrorist

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Mujahideen Ryder: Two men murder for religious reasons – The Christian is charged with murder while the Muslim is charged with terrorism
Friday, June 12, 2009

heru in jamaica

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Here is a roughly two hour discussion/interview/talk with Heru (whom we've talked about before) for a Jamaican TV show. Topics include:...
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Thursday, June 11, 2009

mos def: no hay nada mas

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From his new album "The Ecstatic", here is Mos Def rapping in Spanish (I think he sounds like Tego Calderon):
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

bart simpson's ex commits suicide?

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Glosslip.com: Scientologist and Nancy Cartwright Ex, Steve Brackett Jumps To His Death — Cover Up and Conspiracy To Follow According to Glos...
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Monday, June 08, 2009

mevlevis in miami

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I finally went to my first local Mevlevi gathering. So far I think that it will be good for me on multiple levels. One of the many interest...
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Friday, June 05, 2009

obama speech in cairo

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Huffington Post: Obama Speech In Cairo (VIDEO, Full Text)

i love hip-hop in morocco

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I Love Hip-Hop in Morocco is a documentary film project about the hop-hop scene in Morocco and the attempt to organize the first ...
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009

the murder of george tiller

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You may have heard of how this weekend Dr. George Tiller became the most recent victim of Christian (specifically anti-abortion) terrorism i...
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