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Saudi Diplomat Discovered Gay Fears Death If Returned to Saudi Arabia
NBC News Reports: The diplomat, Ali Ahmad Asseri, the first secretary of the Saudi consulate in Los Angeles, has informed U.S. Department of Homeland Security officials that Saudi officials have refused to renew his diplomatic passport and effectively terminated his job after discovering he was gay and was close friends with a Jewish woman. Read…
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Pastor Terry Jones Back To Square One
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Regina King Slams the Emmys, Says “White As Ever” For Ignoring Blacks – Black News
Regina King is highly upset after Black Actress, Alaina Reed-Amini of Sesame Street and 227, was not included in this year’s memoriam to honor actors and actresses that have died over the past year. She says that this is indicative of the racism that is very prevalent in Hollywood. King vented her frustrations in an…
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Calculated Optimism: Africa’s Growing Young Population, Demographic Dividends, and the African Renaissance (Part 1)
Calculated Optimism: Africa’s Growing Young Population, Demographic Dividends, and the African Renaissance by Wilson Idahosa Aiwuyor (The African Assignment) Some analysts have expressed concern over Africa’s population trend, claiming that the continent is overpopulated. They are, understandably, concerned about the strains of Africa’s population on the environment and natural resources. They caution against the effects…
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Black Women Are Taking Over the World of Blogging – Black News
Thegrio.com recently published a great article about the emerging prowess of Black women in the world of blogging. The article focuses on the varying voices of Black women and their ability to change the hierarchy of the World Wide Web. The article also addresses some the issues that Black women may have when it comes…
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Wyclef Jean Faces More Scrutiny, As He Hopes to be Haiti’s Next Prez – Black News
Famous German Singer On Trial For Knowingly Spreading HIV – Black News
Democratic Reps. Maxine Waters and Charles Rangel Face Ethics Charges – Black News
Kenya: Women Fight Back Against Sexual Violence
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