Author: Murphy Browne
Tracy Martin will never spend another Father’s Day with his son, Trayvon
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On Sunday, June 16, when many fathers will be spending quality time with their children, there is at least one father who will be remembering his child by looking at ph
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On Father’s Day, celebrate fathers, father figures and heroic women
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This year, Father’s Day falls on Sunday, June 16 and some people have already bought gifts for their father or father figure. Some people are planning to buy somethin
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Angela Davis remains an advocate of political prisoners
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On Sunday June 4, 1972, Angela Yvonne Davis, a 28-year-old (born January 26, 1944) African-American woman, was found not guilty of criminal conspiracy, kidnapping and m
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Exploitation of Guyanese continues to this day
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The Co-operative Republic of Guyana, a former British colony situated on the northeast coast of South America, will celebrate 47 years of independence from British colo
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L’Ouverture fought against the re-enslaving of Africans
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“I send you with this letter a declaration which will acquaint you with the unity that exists between the proprietors of San Domingo who are in France, those in t
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U.S. bounty on Assata Shakur reminiscent of old south
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"I am a Black revolutionary woman, and because of this i have been charged with and accused of every alleged crime in which a woman was believed to have participated. T
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Mandela fought for his people ‘in the fortress of the enemy’
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“In a way I had never quite comprehended before, I realized the role I could play in court and the possibilities before me as a defendant. I was the symbol of justice
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Sibling relationships beneficial to emotional health
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She is your mirror, shining back at you with a world of possibilities. She is your witness, who sees you at your worst and best, and loves you anyway. She is your partn
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Alex Haley’s novel, Roots, inspired influential TV series
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One of the most important books and television series ever to appear, Roots, galvanized the nation and created an extraordinary political, racial, social and cultural d
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Post-secondary environment hostile to Blacks
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“In the decade leading up to 2015, nearly 70 per cent of Canada’s projected 1.7 million new jobs are expected to be in management positions or in occupations usuall
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