Special To The Black Star News June 21,2017 0  [Sports] Focused--Serena Williams. Photo-Wikimedia | John Muto-Ono p'Lajur June 21,2017 0  Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe, addressing litigants and judiciary stakeholders, in Gulu High Court premise in the background. “I want a corrupt free Judiciary during my tenure, because corruption is a cancer that is eating away the heart of our country and we must address it as Ugandans.” “There is evidence of inefficiency, incompetence, and corruption in the judiciary and unethical conduct by members of the bar.” GULU-UGANDA... | Eric T. Schneiderman June 20,2017 0  Schneiderman. File photo. Flickr. A coalition of anti-choice protesters who repeatedly harassed, threatened, and menaced patients, families, escorts, and clinic staff at the Choices Women’s Medical Center (“Choices”) in Jamaica, Queens, will now have to answer a federal lawsuit by New York State Attorney General. |
Walter Smith June 20,2017 0  President Trump. "Achieves" by dismantling Obama legacy. Photo--Gage Skidmore. Flickr [Commentary] The United States embargo against the Cuban government is a commercial, economic, and financial embargo imposed in March of 1958. | Special To The Black Star News June 19,2017 0  Esther Stanford-Xosei. Photo. Flickr. This year’s theme for the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations' (NCOBRA) 28th Annual National Convention in Dallas, Texas on June 23-25, 2017 is “The Fight for Reparations: What Do We Have to Gain?” | Barbara Lee June 19,2017 0  Rep. Barbara Lee. Photo. Flickr Congresswoman Lee Marks 152nd Observance of Juneteenth. Today we pause to celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth – the day in 1865 when news of slavery’s end finally made its way to Galveston, Texas. |
Marc Morial June 18,2017 0  New Orleans Mayor Ernest N. "Dutch" Morial, Mayor Raymond L. Flynn, Chicago Mayor Harold Washington. Photo. Flickr I am who I am today thanks in large part to the strong models of manhood I saw in my father, grandfathers, myriad of uncles, and countless male mentors. | Colin Benjamin June 18,2017 0  Officer Lopera. KTNV screenshot. The violent armed assault Wednesday, in Virginia, on some Republican lawmakers was followed by a steady stream of rhetoric against violence on the floors of Congress. |
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