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unfair campaign response
Bookmarked 702 weeks ago the quotunfair campaignquot is offensive this is our response |
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a message from trayvon martin039s mother sybrina fulton for mother039s day
Bookmarked 708 weeks ago sybrina fulton trayvon martin039s mom released a video asking parents nationwide to support the second chance campaign a new national campaign working to reform repeal and prevent passage of new florida-style quotshoot firstquot laws around the countrythe second chance campaign launched after martin039s death with the naacp the national urban league the national action network lawyers committee for civil rights votevets and new york city mayor michael bloomberg to oppose reckless shoot first laws that are on the books of 26 states and pending in 10 more |
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dems want doj to do more to stop voter id laws
Bookmarked 752 weeks ago more at talkingpointsmemocom |
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runaway slave movie teaser 2010
Bookmarked 722 weeks ago runaway slave - the documentary with pastor cl bryant an honest discussion about black conservatives in america http:wwwrunawayslavemoviecom we are currently distributing the film please help us with a tax deductible donation of 25 50 or 100 at https:wwwfreedomworksorgcontributerunaway-slave run with usjoin our enewsletter with updates on the film039s progress this is is a non-profit project visit our website at http:wwwrunawayslavemoviecom quotrun away from the slavery of tyranny toward the blessings of libertyquot facebook:http:tinyurlcomrunawayslaveonfacebooktwitter: arunawayslaveshort synopsis:from the makers of the wildly successful tea party: the documentary film comes a new documentary about freedom runaway slave is a new documentary that exposes the economic slavery of the black community to the progressive policies of the us government and how black conservatives lead the fight so all americans can be quotfree at lastquot cl bryant is a runaway slave former naacp leader and self-professed quotdemocratic radicalquot cl escaped from the bondage of progressivism and the shackles of entitlements to secure the blessings of liberty guaranteed by our founding document the us constitutionfollow cl as he traces the footsteps of runaway slaves through the underground railroad he travels into the heart of black communities across the us from the slave ports of new orleans to chicago039s cabrini green to martin luther king039s birthplace atlanta on to jefferson039s monticello the film explores how 95 support of the democratic party has impacted the black community through interviews with politicians and everyday americans and footage from national events the film seeks to answer the question: is the black community quotfree at lastquotfor informaiton on the tea party movement watch the tea party movie cl is featured in the film http:wwwteapartymoviecom |
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silent march to end stop and frisk - new york city - father039s day
Bookmarked 703 weeks ago voices from the silent march to end stop and frisk in new york city on father039s day june 17 2012 all things harlem spoke to a diverse group about the march and the nypd039s policy of stop and frisksilentmarchnycorg - called quotcivil rights faith labor and community groups together for a silent march against nyc039s quotstop and friskquot policy on father039s day to stand together to show that new yorkers refuse to let our children be victimized by racial profilingquotget more video coverage of the event along with exclusive stop and frisk footage at wwwallthingsharlemcomvideo:directed by: joseph quotjazzquot haydenproduced and edited by: paolo walker |
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romney plays race card in naacp speech
Bookmarked 699 weeks ago mitt romney was booed during a speech to the naacp but the event may be part of a strategy to rile up the racist elements of the republican base john mccain lost the african american vote to president barack obama by more than 90 in 2008 mitt romney039s appearance there in which he was loudly booed may not have been an effort to make inroads into that margin so much as it was about riling up the base of his party that he remains deeply unpopular withromney gets booed during naacp speech:http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=nmvdxn08bs4romney planted sympathetic blacks in crowd for naacp appearance:http:wwwrawstorycomrs20120712naacp-official-romney-rigged-crowd-by-having-blacks-flown-inadd tdc to your circles on googlehttps:plusgooglecom100134925804523235350postsjoin the conversation on facebookhttp:wwwfacebookcomthedailyconversationfollow the daily conversation on twitterhttp:wwwtwittercomthedailyconvo |
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yolanda adams tribute to whitney houston - 2012 naacp image awards hd
Bookmarked 720 weeks ago tribute starts at 1:17yolanda adams sings quoti love the lordquot at the 2012 naacp image awardsa tribute to the late whitney houston |
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naacp039s ben jealous: justice for trayvon martin begins with killer039s arrest police chief039s ouster
Bookmarked 716 weeks ago democracynoworg - the parents of trayvon martin the unarmed african-american teenager shot dead a month ago addressed thousands at a quotmillion hoodiequot march in new york city calling for the arrest of his killer meanwhile in the florida town where the murder took place the sanford city commission cast a 3-to-2 no-confidence vote in the police chief legislators are talking about changing the state039s gun laws as george zimmerman trayvon martin039s killer remains free we speak with naacp president ben jealous who attended a town hall meeting in sanford where community members shared stories about being mistreated by the local police departmentto watch the complete daily independent news hour read the transcript download the podcast and for democracy now interviews about trayvon martin please visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgfollow democracy now online:facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomdemocracynowtwitter: democracynowsubscribe on youtube: http:wwwyoutubecomdemocracynowlisten on soundcloud: http:wwwsoundcloudcomdemocracy-now daily email news digest: http:wwwdemocracynoworgsubscribeplease consider supporting independent media by making a donation to democracy now today visit http:wwwdemocracynoworgdonateyt |
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we need mitt romney
Bookmarked 698 weeks ago our nation039s economic downturn and unemployment have caused suffering for millions of americans but they have hit the african-american community disproportionately hard mitt romney039s priority as president will be creating jobs so that all americans can have an equal opportunity |
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koch brothers exposed: the film
Bookmarked 715 weeks ago this hard-hitting investigation of the 1 at its very worst is the latest from acclaimed director robert greenwald charles and david koch are using their billions to put a stranglehold on american democracy what are we going to do about itget the film: http:kochbrothersexposedcom |
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are the koch brothers denying your vote
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago through their web of political influence billionaire political operatives charles and david koch have bought access to democracy039s lifeblood: free and fair elections the kochs have funded efforts to thwart 21 million americans from voting and koch dollars helped write and propose voting suppression bills in 38 states |
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malcolm x: quotmy father was killed by the ku klux klanquot
Bookmarked 747 weeks ago the complete malcolm x on dvd: http:malcolmxfilesblogspotcomin an interview on chicago tv with jim hurlbut malcolm x describes his early childhood and explains that his house was burned down by the klan and that they murdered his fathermr hurlburt: you were born in omaha is that rightmalcolm x: yes sirmr hurlburt: and you left -- your family left omaha when you were about one year oldmalcolm x: i imagine about a year oldmr hurburt: and why did they leave omahamalcolm x: well to my understanding the ku klux klan burned one of their homes in omaha there039s a lot of ku klux klan--mr hurlburt: they made your family feel very unhappy i039m suremalcolm x: well insecure if not unhappymr hurlburt: so you must have a somewhat prejudiced point of view -- a personally prejudiced point of view in other words you cannot look at this in a broad academic sort of way really can youmalcolm x: i think that039s incorrect because despite the fact that that happened in omaha and then when moved to lansing michigan our home was burned down again -- in fact my father was killed by the ku klux klan and despite all of that no one was more thoroughly integrated with whites than i no one has lived more so in the society of whites than ihttp:malcolmxfilesblogspotcom |
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not acceptable r-word psa
Bookmarked 759 weeks ago quotnot acceptablequot is a powerful and compelling 30 second television psa which gives voice to a variety of diverse communities each of whom expresses that it is not acceptable to call them by what were once common words but are now recognized as offensive slurs it culminates in actress and self-advocate lauren potter from quotgleequot stating that it is not acceptable to use the word 039retard039 and she and quotgleequot co-star jane lynch make a call to action to stop using the word and to promote the acceptance and inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and to make their pledge online at http:r-wordorgthe psa was launched by the spread the word to end the word campaign an on-going initiative from special olympics and best buddies to eradicate the derogatory use of the word quotretardedquot from everyday use and promote the inclusion and acceptance of people with intellectual and developmental disabilitiesquotnot acceptablequot was executive produced by jim serpico and tom sellitti of new york based apostle and shot produced and edited by spot on productions from city island nythe psa is supported by several national advocacy organization including the anti-defamation league special olympics best buddies glaad the hispanic federation national puerto rican coalition the asian-american foundation abilitypathorg and the naacpcomments are as they are in all our videos moderated for appropriateness we welcome conversation and dissent but will not allow comments that do not help move the conversation forward in a productive manner |
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how the cia helped create the crack epidemic
Bookmarked 703 weeks ago the malcolm x collection on dvd: http:malcolmxfilesblogspotcomquotfor the better part of a decade a san francisco bay area drug ring sold tons of cocaine to the crips and bloods street gangs of los angeles and funneled millions in drug profits to a latin american guerrilla army run by the us central intelligence agencyquot so begins the controversial three part series published last august by gary webb in the san jose mercury newsthe story makes the allegation that beyond selling drugs in america in the 1980039s the us-backed contra rebels fighting a cuban-backed nicaraguan regime were largely responsible for introducing crack-cocaine into the us this issue has raised interest to the point that a senate select committee on intelligence has begun hearings on itthe story has been picked up by other news organizations notably the washington post and the los angeles times these two papers question some of mr webb039s sources and his findings especially regarding the introduction of crack into america the targetting by contra dealers of african-american communities and the involvement of the ciain his defense mr webb told the washington post that quotthis series doesn039t prove the cia targeted black communities it doesn039t say this was ordered by the cia essentially our trail stopped at the door of the ciaquota 1989 senate foreign relations committee report that looked into this issue also stopped just short of implicating the cia it stated quotthere are some serious questions as to whether or not us officials involved in central america failed to address the drug issue for fear of jeopardizing the war effort against nicaraguaquotsenator john kerry d-ma chairman of that sub-committee had this to say about the recent allegations raised by mr webb and others quotthere is no question in my mind that people affiliated with or on the payroll of the cia were involved in drug trafficking while involved in support of the contras but it is also important to note that we never found any evidence to suggest that these traffickers ever targeted any one geographic area or population groupquot the complete malcolm x: http:malcolmxfilesblogspotcom |