Aboriginal Group Wants To Return PM's Shoe
Tags: shoe, tent, tent shoe A newly established Aboriginal advocacy group says it wants to return Prime Minister Julia Gillard's shoe after she lost it while running a gauntlet of protesters in Canberra on Australia Day. About 200 protesters trappedmore
NJ: Black leaders- Gov. Christie needs history lesson after linking civil rights to gay marriage vote
Patti Sapone/The Star-LedgerInfluential black leaders in the state said today they were stunned by comments of Gov. Chris Christie that civil rights pioneers of the 1950?s and ?60s would have gladly put the rights they were fighting for to a vote,more
TORONTO-DOMINION BNK: /R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Montreal Students to Celebrate Black History Education with Author Lawrence Hill/
MONTREAL, Jan. 23, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - High school students at École secondaire Antoine-de-St-Exupéry will lead a Q & A with award-winning author Lawrence Hill in Montreal to celebrate Black History and an innovative Black History in Canada Educationmore
TORONTO-DOMINION BNK : /R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Montreal Students to Celebrate Black History Education with Author Lawrence Hill/
MONTREAL, Jan. 23, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - High school students at École secondaire Antoine-de-St-Exupéry will lead a Q & A with award-winning author Lawrence Hill in Montreal to celebrate Black History and an innovative Black History in Canada Educationmore
Sharpton to preside over
_ Civil rights leader-turned-TV political pundit Al Sharpton will preside over Etta James' funeral on Saturday. Fans will get the chance to pay their respects to the late R&B icon at a public viewing for the singer at the Inglewood Cemetery in Californiamore
Australian premier flees as Aborigines protest British invasion
Australian prime minister Julia Gillard is escorted by police and bodyguards out of a award ceremony after aboriginal tent embassy protesters tried to get into the building in Canberra, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 26.more
/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Montreal Students to Celebrate Black History Education with Author Lawrence
MONTREAL , Jan. 23, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - High school students at École secondaire Antoine-de-St-Exupéry will lead a Q & A with award-winning author Lawrence Hill in Montreal to celebrate Black History and an innovative Black History in Canada Educationmore
The State of the Black College Student (2/1/2012)
Start Date: 2/1/2012 Start Time: 7:00 PM End Date: 2/1/2012 End Time: 9:00 PM Main Campus - ARKU - Arkansas Union Room: Theater The Black History Month Council invites you to attend ?The State of the Black College Student,?more
2 black pols tear into guv on gay-marriage vote
ALSO ON PHILLY.COM PHILLY.COM's TOP FIVE PICKS Mourners jam campus, streets for JoePa TRENTON - Two of New Jersey's most influential black leaders blasted Gov. Chris Christie yesterday for proposing that gay marriage be put to a popular vote in November,more
French Elle under fire for calling Obamas first fashionable Black
French Elle has been accused of racism after suggesting that the Obamas are the first African-Americans to be fashionable. In what has been interpreted as an outdated and insulting move, a fashion blogger for the magazine's site posted a piece about themore
Braintree Students Wear Black in Support of Statewide Anti-Bullying Day
Across Massachusetts on Wednesday, students took part in an anti-bullying effort called "No Name Calling Day" that is part of legislation signed into law by Gov. Deval Patrick two years ago. While the governor joined students at a middle school inmore
Aboriginal group wants to return PM's shoe
A newly established Aboriginal advocacy group says it wants to return Prime Minister Julia Gillard's shoe after she lost it while running a gauntlet of protesters in Canberra on Australia Day. About 200 protesters trapped Prime Minister Julia Gillard andmore
EMC2 'Eyes on the Prize' Screening, Atlanta Black History Panel Tonight
Embracing Mays Community and Cluster Schools (EMC2) will continue its special screening of the classic documentary "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years" and panel discussion at 6 p.m., Thurs., Jan. 26, at Mays High School .more
Australian PM dragged to safety through a crowd of aborigines protesters after being ambushed in restaurant
Share this page Extraordinary scenes: Julia Gillard clung to her bodyguard as she was dragged away from a crowd of angry protesters which surrounded a Canberra restaurant she was in today ... Read the full story at Daily Mail Share this page Have yourmore
Memorial hosts special Black History Month program
Memorial High School is hosting an entertainment and historical program in honor of Black History Month. The event is 7 p.m. Feb. 6 in the school auditorium, 1227 Memorial St. The event will feature performances and special guests, including: Kahlilmore
French Elle under fire for calling Obamas first fashionable Black Americans
French Elle has been accused of racism after suggesting that the Obamas are the first African-Americans to be fashionable. French Elle has been accused of racism after suggesting that the Obamas are the first African-Americans to be fashionable. In whatmore
Angry Demo Sees Oz PM Rescued By Bodyguards Australia's PM has to be bundled out of a restaurant by security after it was surrounded by 200 Aboriginal rights protesters. >
At one point, Ms Gillard tripped over and lost a shoe as riot police helped to force a path through the crowd of rowdy Aboriginal rights demonstrators in the capital, Canberra. Her personal security guard was pictured wrapping his arms around her as hemore
Students explore MLK?s history through archives
Written by Thea Di Giammerino Comments (0) Martin Luther King, Jr. may have passed, but his message lives on in his letters, journals, essays and other documents in the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center. Wednesday night the HGARC, located on themore
French Elle under fire for calling Obamas first fashionable Black Americans
French Elle has been accused of racism after suggesting that the Obamas are the first African-Americans to be fashionable. In what has been interpreted as an outdated and insulting move, a fashion blogger for the magazine's site posted a piece about themore
French Elle under fire for calling Obamas first fashionable Black Americans
London, Jan 26 : French Elle has been accused of racism after suggesting that the Obamas are the first African-Americans to be fashionable. In what has been interpreted as an outdated and insulting move, a fashion blogger for the magazine's site posted amore
Native Americans Allege Systemic Racism in Carlton Co.
TAGS: MinnesotaNative NewsLegal & CourtsRacism Protestors accused attorneys and authorities in Carlton County of arresting and charging more Native American people with crimes because of their race.more
French Elle under fire for calling Obamas first fashionable Black Americans
London, Jan 26 (ANI): French Elle has been accused of racism after suggesting that the Obamas are the first African-Americans to be fashionable.more
Black History Month Storytelling
The Northwest African American Museum 2300 S. Massachusetts St. Seattle WA 98144 Thursday, February 9, 2012, 11 ? 11:45am Eva Abram?s storytelling session focuses on The Little Rock Nine. Age recommendation : All ages Cost : FREEmore
Julia Gillard left stranded by violent Aboriginal protesters
Julia Gillard, the Australian prime minister, and Tony Abbott, the opposition leader, have been rescued by riot police and security guards after being trapped in a building in Canberra during a violent protest calling for Aboriginal rights. The country'smore
Get Ready for African-American History Month in Cobb
The Cobb County Public Library System is honoring the contributions and lasting legacies of African Americans throughout history with events during January and February. All events are free and open to the public. The highlight of the librarymore
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day walk
San Juan Record PREV NEXT << >> Volunteers of America, Utah and the San Juan RSVP Advisory Council extend their appreciation and thanks to all the event sponsors, donors, and participants of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Walk on January 16. Moremore
Bennett Place Lecture on African Americans' Newly Won Freedom Experiences (1/25/12)
Bennett Place Lecture on African Americans' Newly Won Freedom Experiences URHAM, N.C., Jan. 25 -- The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources issued the following news release: Words of the formerly enslaved will be shared in a lecture at Bennettmore
Riot Police Rescues Australian PM From Protesters Supporting Aboriginal Rights
(RTTNews) - Riot police was called in on Thursday to rescue Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and opposition leader Tony Abbott after the duo were trapped inside a Canberra restaurant by a group of agitated supporters of Aboriginal rights.Bothmore