A Looming Green Card Row on Capitol Hill A Looming Green Card Row on Capitol Hill
by Tony Best - Robbing “Peter,” West Indian, to Pay “Paul,” an Indian or Chinese Immigrant, how a proposed Immigration Law is dividing people, 140,000 Green cards are at center of divisive battle 
 
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HEADLINES

Allen Stanford Goes to Court | Allen stanford, caribbean, federal, court, billionaire, antigua, bank
Allen Stanford Goes to Court
by Tony Best -  American billionaire tycoon in the Caribbean, is in federal court at last, Facing Multiple Federal Fraud and conspiracy Charges in Houston but must now rely on Public Defenders to put his case, trial began on Monday Read more...
 
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | home owner, gregory meeks, congress. foreclosure, consumer, protction, bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Why Black Homeowners should find out more about the newly created Consumer financial Protection Bureau, it may prevent home foreclosure. U.S. Congress  looking to new agency to keep people in Properties

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TCL to launch legal battle against CARICOM Competition Commission
TCL to launch legal battle against CARICOM Competition Commission
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Wednesday granted permission to the Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) 
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Opinion/Editorial

Editorial: Dudley Thompson, the passing of a Giant
Editorial: Dudley Thompson, the passing of a Giant
Articulate scholar, fearless and erudite lawyer and Queens counsel.”   Read more...
 
Crime in the Caribbean and why it should matter to Washington
For crime, violence and death in some the islands and coastal states that belong to Caricom have risen. Read more...
 
Oped: The Republican Leadership Gap
Oped: The Republican Leadership Gap
The Race for the Presidential nominee of the Republican Party has turned into a marathon.
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Obama's Bold move to Keep Immigrant families together
President Barack Obama is at last taking the kind of steps immigrants and their families were hoping for ever since he moved into the White House  Read more...
 
Flash

BEVERLY'S NEW REALITY | walter greene, beverly johnson, reality, tv, sumbermodel, OWN Network
BEVERLY'S NEW REALITY
by Walter Greene - A supermodel, businesswoman (she is the creator and owner of one of the leading wig companies) actress Read more...
 
VALENTE' FRAZIER DEFINITIVE GLAMOUR | walter greene, flash, Valente frazier, glamour, fashion
VALENTE' FRAZIER DEFINITIVE GLAMOUR
by Walter Greene - Emmy Award winning, celebrity make-up artist Valente' Frazier takes his unique talents to another level ... Read more...
 
Arts & Entertainment

NEW YORK BEAT: NIGHT CRAWLER | walter greene, james earl jones, shaggy, blair underwood, broadway, new york
NEW YORK BEAT: NIGHT CRAWLER
By Walter Greene - The elegant `Rooftop' of New York's Strand Hotel was the scene of the launch of `Mission Critical: Education First!' a year long education series  Read more...
 
'A Tribute to Motown' Led by Musical Director Ray Chew | carnegie hall, ray chew, tribute, motown, winans, warwick, Ashford
'A Tribute to Motown' Led by Musical Director Ray Chew
Carnegie Hall presents A Tribute to Motown—a program that pays homage to the distinctive soul sound that struck a lasting chord in American popular culture Read more...
 
NEFATARI RETURNS FROM TOUR OF HONG KONG  | nefatari, reggae, hong kong, dj
NEFATARI RETURNS FROM TOUR OF HONG KONG
Pop, Reggae Rockstar Nefatari is currently back in New York this after concluding a week long promotional run of the Chinese City of Hong Kong. Read more...
 
Business

The Laws of Consumer Power in Motion
The Laws of Consumer Power in Motion
 Cheryl Pearson-McNeil writes about Black Consumer Power and how Sir Issac Newtons Three Laws of Motion applies...
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We Must Create Jobs
We Must Create Jobs
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux - writes about being invited by Congressman Keith Ellison to testify in front of Congress, concerning unemployment... Read more...
 
Youth & Education

Do You Know America's Most Inspirational Mom?
Do You Know America's Most Inspirational Mom?
Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) wants to highlight some exceptional moms. Read more...
 
MEC Talent Search Receives Grant ti Aid Disadvantaged
MEC Talent Search Receives Grant ti Aid Disadvantaged
Talent Search Tour to birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.The Medgar Evers College Educational Talent Search Program recently received a five-year $1.6 million dollar grant from the US Department of Education. Read more...
 
Religion & Culture

LET GO, LET GOD
LET GO, LET GOD

I release my concerns, certain of God's good. Release is an act of confidence, not failure. In times of stress, I take a moment to find the gentle rhythm of my breath. If I feel tension, I relax my body and allow my mind to experience a moment of peace.

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WASC Partners with Councilman Leroy Comrie
WASC Partners with Councilman Leroy Comrie
December 14th the Worldwide Association of Small Churches lead by Bishop Dr. Ebony Kirkland in partnership with Councilman Comrie hist conference of small churches.... Read more...
 
Health

Fighting Chest Colds and Bronchitis During Cold and Flu Season
Fighting Chest Colds and Bronchitis During Cold and Flu Season
We’re about to enter cold and flu season. There’s a good chance you or someone in your family may develop a chest cold and cough this winter... Read more...
 
Stay Strong Foundation Celebrates 10 Years and Raises $125,000
Stay Strong Foundation Celebrates 10 Years and Raises $125,000
Fundraising reception for the Stay Strong Foundation's (SSF) "Used 2 Be Me...Reinvent Yourself" Campaign...
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Wallace Ford

A Point of View:  Truth and Consequences | wallace ford, oped, republican, obama, tea, party
A Point of View: Truth and Consequences
By Wallace Ford -  In a few days the South Carolina presidential primary will be held for the G.O.Tea Party candidates. Read more...
 
What's Going On

WHAT’S GOING ON 1/24/2012 | victori, horsford, what's, going, on,
WHAT’S GOING ON 1/24/2012

By Victoria Horsford - President Barack Obama is print media’s cover man. He dons the Time Magazine 1/30 cover. Read the OBAMA’S WORLD 11-page story, which includes an exclusive interview by  Fareed Zakaria, who give him high foreign policy grades.  

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Trinidad PM says plans to assassinate her not unexpected
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar said Thursday that the plot to assassinate her and senior members of her cabinet was not unexpected since the introduction of a state of emergency (SOE) on August 21 has forced the criminal elements in Trinidad and Tobago to seek reprisals.
Police Commissioner, Wayne Gibbs, who would not divulge much information regarding the ongoing investigations, said that at least a dozen people had been detained for questioning in connection with the plot. Gibbs confirmed that among those detained were former members of the protective services here.
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HEADLINES

Allen Stanford Goes to Court | Allen stanford, caribbean, federal, court, billionaire, antigua, bank
by Tony Best -  American billionaire tycoon in the Caribbean, is in federal court at last, Facing Multiple Federal Fraud and conspiracy Charges in Houston but must now rely on Public Defenders to put his case, trial began on Monday Read more...


 

Opinion/Editorial

Editorial: Dudley Thompson, the passing of a Giant
Articulate scholar, fearless and erudite lawyer and Queens counsel.”   Read more...


Business

The Laws of Consumer Power in Motion
 Cheryl Pearson-McNeil writes about Black Consumer Power and how Sir Issac Newtons Three Laws of Motion applies...
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