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luckyrooster
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Information for body,mind, and soul. News delivered from a different perspective than major media with a focus as close to home as possible. Attention to integrating the green movement into older communities. Forum and chat.
- Added on: May 1st, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: David
- Listed in: Activism Health
- Tags: politics news health african american civil rights black
Recent Posts
Wilmington Race Riot On This Date
November 10 On this date in 1898, the Wilmington race riot took place, which became a landmark in North Carolina history. Over a century later some details are still in question. The number of victims, for example, is disputed with the total running...
Why I Voted NO
by Dennis Kucinich We have been led to believe that we must make our health care choices only within the current structure of a predatory, for-profit insurance system which makes money not providing health care. We cannot fault the insurance companie...
Native Leaders Speak to Washington
Racewire Blog by Michelle Chen When it comes to upholding promises to native communities, Washington will never fully atone for its abysmal track record over the past few centuries. But on Friday, President Obama did at least make good on one pledge...
Deeper Reasons for the Ft. Hood Massacre
From Alternet Focusing on Ft. Hood Killer’s Beliefs Are an Easy Out to Avoid the Deeper Reasons for the Massacre By Mark Ames, AlterNet It’s hard to pinpoint what’s the most shocking thing about Major Malik Nadal Hasan’s shooting rampage ...
The Civil Rights March Continues
Twenty years ago, in the shadow of a state Capitol still flying the Confederate battle flag, the nation’s first memorial to the martyrs of the civil rights movement was dedicated at the Southern Poverty Law Center’s office in Montgomery, ...
Culinary Delights – Gullah Cuisine
During the late 1600s, English settlers in the new colonies needed more workers to farm thousands of acres of land on Sea Island plantations. Most were Africans brought to the American colonies as slaves. South Carolina provided some of the main port...
