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Pearlette Brooks and her brother Bob need help

Bob Fuse, brother of Andrea Pearlette Fuse Brooks, verbally threatened the publisher of the AmericuSumter Observer at the Civil Rights Struggles Remembrance program Sept. 7.

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George Bush last day as President of the United States

That banner headline is the reminder that follows a horrible and wrenching story in the July/August 2007 issue of The Crisis.  George Bush and the Republicans have blood on their hands, and it’s the blood from the Slaughter of the Innocents.  God save us all.

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Beware of High-fructose Corn Syrup

By Ridgely Muhammad,Ph.D

According to an August 23, 2007 report from the American Chemical Society researchers have found new evidence that soft drinks sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) may contribute to the development of diabetes, particularly in children. In the current study, Chi-Tang Ho, Ph.D., conducted chemical tests among 11 different carbonated soft drinks containing HFCS.  Full Story...........

 

Death by mis-education

By Askia Muhammad

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - All across the United States, from California to Connecticut, from Nebraska to New Orleans, headlines reflect a national public education system in ruin: “Deplorable conditions.” “Disastrous.” “Poor performance.” “Teachers in trouble.” “Parents ignored.” “Wait and see,” are typical. Full Story...........

White supremacy mental disorder

By Harry R. Davidson, Ph.D.

The recent case of five police officers killing 23-year-old Sean Bell and injuring two of hisfriends should make it obvious that Blacks continue to be at-risk to die by the hands of police. Sean Bell was killed on his wedding day in a barrage of police gunfire as he left his bachelor party.  Full Story.........

Arms for Arab, Zionist regimes, as U.S. turns back clock

By Jim Lobe

WASHINGTON, (IPS/GIN) - Just 25 months after Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice denounced 60 years of U.S. support for authoritarian governments in Arab world, she and Pentagon chief Robert Gates, are on their way to the Middle East bearing arms and an uncannily familiar strategic vision to the same regimes. Full Story...............

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