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The bloody origins of the Dominican Republic’s ethnic ‘cleansing’ of Haitians http://t.co/AAISZltapV — tejwo (@tejwo) June 16, 2015 In what critics describe as ethnic “cleansing,”…

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Since the thawing of longstanding oppositional relations between the United States and Cuba in the past year, the island nation has seen a serious uptick…

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Little League punishes  Jackie Robinson West  for creating what they call a team of all-stars and not sticking to the zoning rules according to the league full story HERE http://espn.go.com/chicago/story/_/id/12308988/little-league-strips-chicago-team-us-championship-suspends-coach http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/chi-jackie-robinson-west-little-league-20150211-story.html#page=1

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WINDOW WASHERS WORKING 800FT IN THE AIR HAD A MALFUNCTION AND HAD TO BE RESCUED BY FIREFIGHTERS SEE THE CRAZY RESCUE HERE

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      Michael Dunn was found guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of 17-year-old Jordan Davis in September, 2012 after an argument over loud music.  

  Black History is more than the past, but the future!  Everyday, we have history being made inside and beyond February.  Such talented people like Kerry Washington.  Who knew she was a singer?

Being a college student at the time, I clearly remember when Nancy Reagan and the conservative wave in national government helped usher in the nation’s War on Drugs in the 1980s. Television news images of drug busts, large and small, along with the wholesale arrests and stiffer sentencing for anyone even suspected of drug involvement […]

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It’s been a minute since Justin Timberlake released new music — more than 3 million of them, actually. On September 12, 2006, he dropped his second album,FutureSex/LoveSounds, a massively-successful, forward-thinking effort that had us thinking the sky was the limit … only, in the six years since, we’ve heard nary a note from JT, as he’s instead turned his focus […]

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Yoko Ono and Run-D.M.C.’s Darryl McDaniels were joined by young Hurricane Sandy victims at the Hard Rock Cafe in Midtown Manhattan Monday to mark the fifth annual Imagine There’s No Hunger campaign, which combats childhood hunger and poverty. “I know what it means to be hungry,” Ono told Rolling Stone. “In the Second World War, I […]

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Caught on Tape: Whale Almost Kills Sea World Trainer, Holds Him Under Water

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Caught on Tape: Whale Almost Kills Sea World Trainer, Holds Him Under Water

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  Today is Radio Day around the world!  UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, has proclaimed February 13th World Radio Day.  UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova says the occasion in meant to celebrate radio broadcasting, improve international cooperation among broadcasters and call attention to radio’s unique value. In honor of Radio Day, I want […]