UnLearn's Blog Posts Tagged 'Black' (20)

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By Torrance Stephens

With the growing troubles of the Eurozone economic crisis, most recently as it pertains to Greece, massive bailouts for Italy and Spain and a recent…

Kurt Nimmo

Infowars.com

March 24, 2012

Mikhail Muhammad‘s New Black Panther Party is offering a $10,000 reward for the “capture” of George Zimmerman, the Neighborhood Watch captain accused of killing…

Google changes internet privacy March 1st, US President Barack Obama will host a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington on March 5th. The F.B.I. shuts down the internet March 8th (just like the Egyptian Government during a 'crisis' in Egypt).  Spring…

Kenneth Mathis is the kind of man who values stability.

More than three decades ago, when he was 19, Mathis was hired by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a government position that seemed to confer assurance of middle class comforts.

As an African American, he figured a job with a government agency would be a way around "the good old boy…

 

LA TIMES-Elmer G. "Geronimo" Pratt, a former Los Angeles Black Panther Party leader who spent 27 years in prison for a murder he says he did not commit and whose case became a symbol of racial injustice during the turbulent 1960s, has died. He was 63.

 

Pratt…

UnLearn Comment: This study speaks to the complete apathy of many White people for Black plight as well as a complete lack of consideration of history in order to understand how 400+ years of slavery and inequality still effects the psyche and condition of the Black communities and other minoroty groups. White people can't claim racism, when your people received a 400+ plus year head start on access to opportunities in this country. Black people have only truly been free…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- In the decade leading up to the Great Recession, Wanda Nolan grew accustomed to steady progress.

From an entry-level job as a fill-in bank teller, she forged a career as a commercial banking assistant, earning enough to become a homeowner. She finished college and then got an MBA. Even after the recession unfolded in late 2007, her degrees and her…

Jezebel has drawn our attention to Beyonce's photo shoot for L'Officiel Paris' 90th anniversary issue. The pop star poses in traditional African clothes and pays homage to Fela Kuti.

According to a statement from L'Officiel:

Far from the glamorous Sasha…

Rick Gedeon

Activist Post

Richard Brown was falsely arrested and tells his decades-long story about his experience with the FBI in the video below.

Lately, the FBI has been moving in to repress free speech, using grand jury indictments in a revival…

By Vigilant | January 15th, 2011 |

“Black Swan” is an intense psychological thriller describing a ballet dancer’s metamorphosis into the “Black Swan”. Behind the movie’s freaky facade lies a profound commentary on the cost of fame, the sacrifice of artists and the hidden forces behind the shady world of high-stakes entertainment. We will look at the occult symbolism of the movie and its themes…

By Tom Burghardt - BLN Contributing Writer

When investigative journalist Daniel Hopsicker broke the story four years ago that a DC-9 (N900SA) "registered to a company which once used as its address the hangar of Huffman Aviation, the flight school at the Venice, Florida Airport which trained both terrorist pilots who…

Michael Snyder - BLN Contributing WriterThe 22 statistics that you are about to read prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that the middle class is being systematically wiped out of existence in America.

The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer at a staggering rate. Once upon a time, the United States had the…

By Michael Snyder - BLN Contributing Writer

If you listen to the mainstream media long enough, you just might be tempted to believe that the United States has emerged from the recession and is now in the middle of a full-fledged economic recovery. In fact, according to Obama administration officials, the great American economic machine has roared back to life,…

From Tavis Smiley's "We Count! The Black Agenda is the America Agenda" symposium on March 20,…