DETROIT, MI -- It's an unresolved mystery.
Detroit police, hours after saying evidence in the case of missing 12-year-old Charlie Bothuell V suggested he might be the victim of homicide, found the boy hidden behind boxes and a 50-gallon barrel in ...
Posted Friday, June 27th 2014 at 10:26AM
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(BlackMediaScoop) Houston father is surrendering himself Tuesday morning to spend the next six months in jail, because of mistake his employer made over child support payments. Clifford Hall recounted telling his 12-year-old son ‘goodbye’ saying, “I ...
Posted Thursday, June 26th 2014 at 11:56AM
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I want to share a testimony from a Navajo sister that has embraced Islam, which is very rare in Native America. We in the Nation of Islam, didn’t have to shove Bean Pies and The Final Call down her throat, and we didn’t have to yell at her with quote ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 4:43PM
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Los Angeles (CNN) -- Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, in a desperate search for sleep as he prepared for a comeback tour that he hoped would pull him out of deep debt and restore his reputation as the world's top entertainer.
Events of the p ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 10:22AM
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The original story was that an officer told Denzell to kneel down, and several witnesses say he was then shot in the back.
The police have now come out and said, Denzell was shot in the head, not in the back, and there is no evidence that the offi ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 10:05AM
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NEW YORK--Spike Lee's new one has bite.
Brooklyn's best known independent filmmaker was in attendance Sunday at New York's SVA Theater in Chelsea, wearing a summer straw hat and Team USA World Cup jersey, debuting his latest flick "Da Sweet Blood ...
Posted Wednesday, June 25th 2014 at 9:58AM
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 23, 2014
Malaysia’s top court on Monday upheld a government ban forbidding non-Muslims from using “Allah” to refer to God.
The government says Allah should be reserved exclusively for Muslims who make up nearly two-thirds of ...
Posted Tuesday, June 24th 2014 at 11:08AM
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AUSTIN--The number of black-owned businesses in Texas is growing but the firms remain small in comparison to other Texas businesses, and their owners face barriers to growth and profitability, according to a new report from the Bureau of Business Res ...
Posted Sunday, June 22nd 2014 at 4:49PM
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A rare oil painting of an African slave from circa 1733 has been acquired by Virginia’s Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, which runs the history museums at the Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center. The portrait is one of a pair of paintings ...
Posted Sunday, June 22nd 2014 at 4:36PM
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VIRGINIA--At 111-years-old Lela Babb Burden has proven that it’s never too late to get your education. Burden was awarded an honorary high school diploma from Booker T. Washington High School. Norfolk Public Schools superintendent Samuel T. King awar ...
Posted Saturday, June 21st 2014 at 5:40PM
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