From Colorlines: Dorothy Cooper is a 96-year-old black woman who lives in Chattanooga,Tennessee. She was recently denied a voter identification card because she didn’t have her marriage certificate available — the same card that’s required by the state to vote. This coming election may be the first one she misses…
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Today’s blip Republicans block Obama jobs bill Troy Davis’s Last Words: ‘Continue To Fight This Fight’ NYPD Spies On Muslim College Students Who Go On ‘Militant Paintball Trips’ Georgia Considers Replacing Firefighters With Free Prison Laborers Wisconsin Dems revving up efforts to recall Gov. Scott Walker States Adding Drug Test…
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The ACLU/SC published a report on the extreme and pervasive deputy-on-inmate brutality in Los Angeles County Jails. The ACLU plans to file the report in Federal District Court. The NYT and LAT ran stories regarding the widespread abuse two weeks ago. The ACLU also posted a blog about the abuse…
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The Black woman has not a few friends that are disgusted by the open and racist attitudes that can be found all over the news, and the internet. I have a somewhat different attitude . Today. My attitude changes from time to time. Thing is I can hear my ancestors…
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Some things ought to go without saying. I love being black is one of them. At first I was going with the title I Love Being A Black Woman. Upon reflection I decided above all else I love being black. The woman part is just the cherry. Even if male,…
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