Tag: culture
group name: nbjc
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December 13, 2006 01:38 PM EST --
Story Highlights
• Poll shows most Americans consider racism a problem
• Blacks more than twice as likely to call racism a "very serious" problem
• Almost half of whites . . . more
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October 25, 2006 12:29 PM EDT --
Currently the state of Michigan is debating the topic of Affirmative Action and their final decision could possibly bring about a snow-ball effect that could hit the US like Armageddon. The saying . . . more
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November 01, 2006 02:23 PM EST --
This is a few years old, but it's still an interesting read.
KWANZAA Becomes $700 Million Business - Brief Article
BACK in the early 1990s, when Alex Rhodan was a sales representative for a major . . . more
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November 14, 2006 10:53 AM EST --
I have often wondered why Black Churches are so eager to get on the gay hating bandwagon. Now, I am not talking about the few affirming and true Christian Black churches who welcome all people, including . . . more
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November 15, 2006 11:30 AM EST --
By CLARE NULLIS, Associated Press Writer
South African lawmakers passed legislation recognizing gay marriages on Tuesday despite criticism from both traditionalists and gay activists.
The bill, unprecedented . . . more
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October 12, 2006 09:11 AM EDT --
For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 12, 2006
MEDIA CONTACT:
Herndon Davis, Director of Communications
hedavis@nbjc.org
(202) 349-3739
NBJC Deplores Violent Attack
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October 20, 2006 03:01 PM EDT --
"We Are Here," an exhibit of photographic images of African-American lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Chicagoans by Richard Lee Gray opened at 12 noon on Friday, October 6, in the Community . . . more
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October 23, 2006 03:52 PM EDT --
The recent Mark Foley scandal is an example of the abuse of power and the lack of personal responsibility which surrounds it. Foley's behavior was highly inappropriate and he should be punished . . . more
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October 24, 2006 10:16 AM EDT --
Two African-American men suffered severe injuries when they were allegedly attacked by six or seven men in Southwest Atlanta early Sunday morning. The two men were robbed, beaten and pistol-whipped, resulting . . . more
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October 25, 2006 05:42 PM EDT --
WASHINGTON D.C. - The New Jersey Supreme Court today issued a ruling that would end discrimination in marriage. Today's ruling stated that gay and lesbian couples should be afforded all rights . . . more
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November 02, 2006 11:00 PM EST --
As reported on CNN.com <h4>Story Highlights</h4>
Top evangelical leader denies Colorado man's claim that pastor paid for sex
Rev. Ted Haggard quits national leadership post, steps aside . . . more
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October 17, 2006 12:42 PM EDT --
On Sunday, October 15th, the Family Research Council sponsored "Liberty Sunday" at Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Boston while simulcasting the event to churches across the country. It featured . . . more
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November 08, 2006 08:03 AM EST --
As one of the ads for their new campaign to get more younger people involved in religious life, the United Church of Canada has launched a new website http://www.wondercafe.ca/ as part of their Emerging . . . more
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January 25, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
Article written by:
PERRY BACON JR./WASHINGTON
Published: Jan. 23, 2007 at http://www.time.com/
There is no doubt that Barack Obama can appeal to white audiences -witness . . . more
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November 10, 2006 08:23 AM EST --
Wow, this story is really amazing and truly frightening. I'm not against the Greek System at schools, but hazing like this just confuses me. What would make a group of young men think that they needed . . . more
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January 10, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
Long Overdue Focus on Black Men Living with HIV
Despite the fact that for years now we have understood that black men, especially black men who have sex with men, are disproportionately affected . . . more
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October 31, 2006 01:22 PM EST --
Legacy of Brazil's slave leader
Sao Paulo's Unipalmares university is named after Zumbi dos Palmares, who led a community of runaway slaves in what is now the Brazilian state of Alagoas.
No-one . . . more
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April 02, 2007 04:12 PM EDT --
Friday night was definitely a crazy night for the NY PR Diva. POSH Magazine (www.caribbeanposh.com), the new Caribbean lifestyle-focused publication had its official launch at Brooklyn's Red Bamboo. . . . more
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October 25, 2006 03:54 PM EDT --
Saundra Toby-Heath and Alicia Heath-Toby may be heading to the chapel soon. The black lesbian couple we met three years ago will be beneficiaries of New Jersey's historic Supreme Court decision today . . . more
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November 10, 2006 11:02 AM EST --
Hggard (adj.) drawn, gaunt, wasted, drained, unruly, exhausted, care-worn, rundown, ghastly, emaciated, mad, insane.
This past week has been very, very difficult for James Dobson (Focus on the Family), . . . more
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