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Andy Collins has launched a great website about Black culture in Sweden. Andy, a brother from the UK has worked tirelessly to put together an excellent product. Take a look at UrbanLife.se and if you like it, share it with others. And yes, there is Black culture in Sweden!

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Brotherpeacemaker dropped an interesting post on President-elect Obama’s overtures to his former political foes entitled: “Forgiveness In The New Age Of Political Bipartisanship”. His thought-provoking article inspired this comment from me: Interesting post. There is no surprise on my part on the current policy positions and appointments of President-elect Obama. “There is none so blind as he [...]

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Read This Or Else?!

One of my favorite people, the blackest white woman I know, the author I quote the most, the lady who turned me out and into a black vegan….drumroll please….ladies and gentleman, allow me to introduce without any further fanfare, Ms. Pattrice Jones – through the email that she sent me today: Do you still write [...]

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In the Name of Allah, and all Praise is due to Allah, and Prayers and Peace on the Messenger of Allah and on his family, Companions and allies. Muslim brothers everywhere: Peace be upon you and the Mercy of Allah and His blessings. As for what comes after: Barack Obama has won the presidency of [...]

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November 6th, 2008. “In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful Mr. Barack Obama President-elect of the United States of America I congratulate you on having gained the majority of the votes of those who took part in the election. As you know, the chances that God gives to his subjects pass swiftly. They [...]

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Inaugural Events

Link to continuously updated list of Inaugural Ballas. Link to State Society Balls. Friday, January 16, 2009 A “Dreams Do Come True” Dinner – Georgia Brown’s Restaurant -$130.00* per person 950 15th Street, N.W.– 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 midnight. Attire: Business dress *Not including transportation and accommodations. To register and get more information: R O [...]

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Jürgen Gansel, a party leader and an elected lawmaker in the German state of Saxony, blamed Obama’s victory on “the American alliance of Jews and Negroes.” In Poland Artur Górski, a legislator from the Law and Justice party, called Obama “the black messiah of the new Left” and a “crypto-communist” who would undoubtedly prove a [...]

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The Newseum has a collection of front page images from 730 newspapers on 5 November 2008: http://www.newseum.org/…rchive.asp It is interesting to see how many made Obama’s victory a front page story. It may be safe to assume that there would have been front page coverage of the election results in as many papers if the [...]

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