n a Democracy Now! exclusive, Mumia Abu-Jamal phones in from the SCI Mahanoy prison in Frackville, Pennsylvania, where he is being held in general population after nearly 30 years on death row. Although he now lives in a bigger cell than what he calls the "small dog cage" of the last three decad... Read more...
Directed by Richard Donner. Starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey A veteran cop, Murtough, is partnered with a young homicidal cop, Riggs. Both having one thing in common, hating working in pairs. Now they must learn to work with one and other to stop a gang of drug smugglers. Dire... Read more...
A protest of the closing of the Catherine Ferguson Academy, a Detroit school for pregnant teens, became a victory celebration. Actor Danny Glover speaks as Dalisha Thomas, 17, with daughter Kendall, listens. / REGINA H. BOONE/Detroit Free Press BY CHASTITY PRATT DAWSEY Tiffani Baldwin st... Read more...
Wal-Mart is being scrutinized for its decision to include a number of Hip-Hop documentaries in promotional displays for Black History Month, while rejecting a documentary on the history of blacks in the military. According to a report in The Chicago-Sun Times, the retailing giant rejected For Lov... Read more...
Almost one year after African-Americans celebrated the inauguration of the U.S.'s first black president, Barack Obama is rejecting complaints he's done too little to help a population hit disproportionately hard by the recession. In interviews with African-American media outlets, he said it's unr... Read more...
This is the trailer for Chris Rock's new movie "Death At The Funeral" Featuring Kevin Hart, Martin Lawrence. It looks funny...Release Date April 16th, 2010. Here's the official statement: A dignified send-off for a loved one erupts into uproarious chaos when romance, jealousy, in-laws, hallucinoge... Read more...