Twitter is at the center of a row over super-injunctions — gagging orders which prevent a person from speaking about something — because users are tweeting information considered confidential by British courts. A British football player (that’s “soccer player” for the readers ac... Read more...
This Jimi Hendrix poster was made from 5000 guitar picks Hotep I don't even know where to begin; I guess I'll start by stating this: I'm not really into awards and accolades, only because I feel that the work I have put in validates itself. While much appreciated, from my perspective ther... Read more...
I have a question, how can African-Americans unite as one powerful fist? Honestly, I do not have the answers but I need to understand why African-Americans are divided in fractions and in our fractions we’re divided? Why do we look down on one another because some people lack knowledge, money,... Read more...
The book, The New Jim Crow, offers an unflinching look at the US addiction to imprisonment, and comes up with a startling diagnosis; American corporate greed, political opportunism and the exploitation of age old hatred and fears have congealed to create a monstrous explosion in the world's l... Read more...
Files obtained by the website Wikileaks have revealed that the US believed many of those held at Guantanamo Bay were innocent or only low-level operatives. The files, published in US and European newspapers, are assessments of all 780 people ever held at the facility. They show that about 220 we... Read more...
After each received an offer of early acceptance to Yale last fall, the Crouch quadruplets of Danbury, Conn., went on to collect letters of admission this spring from more than a dozen other colleges. Their suitors included Harvard and Johns Hopkins (Kenny); Duke (Raymond); Tufts (Kenny and ... Read more...
Mother’s day was yesterday; well, I have a friend, more like a sister that is going through grief. Her mother just passed away a few days before Mother’s Day. A few words about her mother; Ms. ________ was a wonderful lady. No matter how she felt ... Read more...
Children in Haiti are being sold for as little as 76 pence each (pennies) by traffickers taking advantage of the chaos from last year's earthquake, new figures from Unicef show. Some youngsters are ending up in the care of well meaning but ignorant European families, while others are being forced... Read more...
Under a White House plan, the Homeland Security Department will have far-reaching oversight over all civilian agency computer networks. The proposal would codify much of the administration's memo from July 2010 expanding DHS's cyber responsibilities for civilian networks. The White House, howe... Read more...