Showing posts with label Black. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black. Show all posts

Sunday, June 26, 2016

C.I.A. Arms for Syrian Rebels Supplied Black Market, Officials Say

C.I.A. Arms for Syrian Rebels Supplied Black Market, Officials Say


Some of the weapons linked to thefts by Jordanian intelligence operatives are believed to have been used last year to kill two Americans and three others.


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Friday, June 24, 2016

Barack Obama, the President of Black America?

Barack Obama, the President of Black America?


What the haters and the hagiographers get wrong.


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Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Lewis Black to Perform on Broadway This Election Season

Lewis Black to Perform on Broadway This Election Season


The comedian will perform a one-man stand-up set centered on politics.


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Sunday, June 19, 2016

American Black Film Festival: New projects from film and TV veterans

American Black Film Festival: New projects from film and TV veterans


The 20th annual American Black Film Festival wrapped in Miami Sunday after a week of panel discussions and workshops on new project and hot-button issues in the industry.


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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

American Black Film Festival kicks off

American Black Film Festival kicks off



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Thursday, June 9, 2016

In Lawsuit, U.S. Says Queens School Discriminated Against 3 Black Teachers

In Lawsuit, U.S. Says Queens School Discriminated Against 3 Black Teachers


The lawsuit made it clear that the government believes that the principal of Pan American International High School targeted the teachers with the goal of having them removed from their jobs.


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Friday, May 27, 2016

The End of Black Harlem

The End of Black Harlem


Newcomers say gentrification is about wealth, not race. But that’s a distinction without a difference.


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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Blunt Rules in a Black Car

Blunt Rules in a Black Car


A no-nonsense sign for passengers hung from the mirror of a Town Car in front of Carnegie Hall.


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Sunday, May 22, 2016

Egypt Sends Submarine in Search for EgyptAir Jet’s Black Boxes

Egypt Sends Submarine in Search for EgyptAir Jet’s Black Boxes


Egypt deployed a submarine to help find the wreckage of EgyptAir Flight 804, adding to an international flotilla of ships and surveillance planes scouring a section of the Mediterranean.


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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Oscars Less White? There’s No Shortage of Black Films in 2016

Oscars Less White? There’s No Shortage of Black Films in 2016


“The Birth of a Nation,” “Southside With You” and Denzel Washington’s “Fences” are among the notable movies ahead, many with black directors.


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Sunday, April 24, 2016

Obama Says Movements Like Black Lives Matter ‘Can’t Just Keep on Yelling’

Obama Says Movements Like Black Lives Matter ‘Can’t Just Keep on Yelling’


President Obama, in London, offered a critique of young activists, saying they had to work with political leaders to craft solutions.


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Saturday, April 23, 2016

Obama questioned on LGBT rights, Black Lives Matter

Obama questioned on LGBT rights, Black Lives Matter



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White Man or Black Woman? Senate Race Tears at Maryland Democrats

White Man or Black Woman? Senate Race Tears at Maryland Democrats


An increasingly rough contest between Representatives Chris Van Hollen and Donna Edwards brings up the thorny issues of gender, race and class.


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Sunday, March 27, 2016

A Painted Heart Leaves a Black Mark on an Artist’s Record

A Painted Heart Leaves a Black Mark on an Artist’s Record


Hans Honschar said his creation, with a subway signboard as his canvas, was art, but the Police Department called it graffiti. Their difference of opinion played out on an R line platform in Brooklyn.


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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Donadl Trump hits Antonin Scalia over comments on black students

Donadl Trump hits Antonin Scalia over comments on black students













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Thursday, December 3, 2015

"The Wiz Live!": You need to watch with Black Twitter

‘The Wiz Live!": You need to watch with Black Twitter













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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

‘A Conversation With Black Women on Race’

‘A Conversation With Black Women on Race’


In this short documentary, black women talk about the challenges they face in society.


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‘A Conversation With Black Women on Race’

‘A Conversation With Black Women on Race’


In this short documentary, black women talk about the challenges they face in society.


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Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Tech Fix: Black Friday Deal or Dud? How to Shop Smart This Holiday Season

Tech Fix: Black Friday Deal or Dud? How to Shop Smart This Holiday Season


Only a small fraction of Black Friday discounts are true bargains, according to the editor of The Wirecutter, a product recommendation site. But there’s a way to check which purchases are worthwhile.










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