Baltimore Closes Out 2011 with Lowest Murder Rates in Decades
*Cities across America have seen crimes intensify during the recession. But, not all cities are suffering. Somehow, Baltimore made it out of 2011 unscathed. Well, in comparison to previous years, the...
View Article‘The Burden of Black Boys’ Finally Recognized in America (Video)
*For centuries, the black family has been under attack. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) From slavery, through emancipation, through the civil rights era– which...
View Article‘The Bachelor’ to Introduce First Black Bachelor? (Video)
*Portland sportscaster Lamar Hurd is vying to become ABC’s first African American “Bachelor.” For 16 seasons, the show has featured single white men or women selecting a mate from a pool of eligible...
View ArticleRacism in Restaurants Survey: ‘Inferior Service is Warranted’ Toward Blacks
*A new survey written from the perspective of waitstaff throughout the U.S. is complete. Now don’t get nervous if you were out last night at the local Applebee’s behaving badly and leaving a...
View ArticleTed Nugent Compares Gun Owners to Rosa Parks
*The racial hotbed we find ourselves lying in every time a right wing activist opens their mouth is no surprise. We have learned to expect it. Ted Nugent has run his mouth in the wrong direction for a...
View ArticleLeVar Burton’s Guide to NOT Getting Shot by the Cops (Watch)
*Even though he’s definitely in the good guy category, former “Reading Rainbow” host LeVar Burton, still has a fear of being mistreated by police because of his skin color. On Monday Burton told CNN...
View ArticleBetween the Lines: America’s God Complex: What’s In A Name?
*Much ado has been made about religion in America in the 21st Century. I think we can agree that the church ain’t always religion and some religion damn sure ain’t spirituality. A person’s relationship...
View ArticleEarl Ofari Hutchinson: Why America Refuses to Face Up to its Slave Past
*This news item shocked some. Two unnamed Academy members said they picked “12 Years a Slave” as their choice for best picture of the year. It subsequently got the award. The shock, though, was that...
View ArticleThe Journal of Steffanie Rivers: The Consequences of Their Actions
Russian President Vladimir Putin is taking advantage of a weak spot in Ukrain. Three weeks ago Ukraine’s president was kicked out of office over allegations of corruption. Now Putin and his Russian...
View ArticleChecking Bigot Donald Sterling: NBA/Elgin Baylor Got It Right-Clipper Players...
*The National Basketball Association (aka the NBA) has been turned topsy-turvy over a leaked taped conversation between 80 year old Los Angeles Clippers owner, Donald (Tokowitz) Sterling, and his 31...
View ArticleThe Journal of Steffanie Rivers: Do As I Say – Not As I Do
*Ten-year-old top-secret files that became unclassified confirm the CIA tortured suspected terrorists in their custody. These interrogation techniques were supposed to force prisoners to spill secret...
View ArticleAmerica: A Nation Under Sin or Love?
*After a full week of wading through a plethora of online tirades by opponents of the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling on marriage equality, I am not only reminded of how challenging it is to change the laws...
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Charlene Crowell: America Open Doors & Give Fair Access
*America – Although many American families have modest financial means, there is nothing small about their hopes. Owning a home has long been an important part of the American Dream. America must...
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Franklin Matthews/Super Power for the World; Guam & North Korea Included
*Imagine if the American government committed to the greatest use of its super power and finessed the idea of world peace and a shared commitment to everyone on the planet. And then imagine if America...
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Weekend Watch: ‘TYFYS’ Shows Shameful Treatment of Vets Et Al
*It’s ironic that “Thank You for Your Service” (“TYFYS”) comes out at a time when the president of the U.S. calls for the firing of athletes who kneel during the National Anthem. Yet, the government...
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America: A Nation Under Sin or Love?
*After a full week of wading through a plethora of online tirades by opponents of the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling on marriage equality, I am not only reminded of how challenging it is to change the...
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Charlene Crowell: America Open Doors & Give Fair Access
*America – Although many American families have modest financial means, there is nothing small about their hopes. Owning a home has long been an important part of the American Dream. America must...
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Franklin Matthews/Super Power for the World; Guam & North Korea Included
*Imagine if the American government committed to the greatest use of its super power and finessed the idea of world peace and a shared commitment to everyone on the planet. And then imagine if America...
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Weekend Watch: ‘TYFYS’ Shows Shameful Treatment of Vets Et Al
*It’s ironic that “Thank You for Your Service” (“TYFYS”) comes out at a time when the president of the U.S. calls for the firing of athletes who kneel during the National Anthem. Yet, the government...
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Just Thought You’d Like to Know: China to Overtake U.S. as Top Economy in...
The party is just about over for the US being the top dog, economically speaking. Here’s the bottom line: In 2032, three of the four largest economies will be Asian — China, India and Japan — and, by...
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