Tag: random musings
member name: National Black Justice Coalition Washington DC
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January 02, 2007 12:02 PM EST --
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 -- In an op-ed published in Tuesday's New York Times, John M. Shalikashvili, retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says Congress should give "serious reconsideration" . . .
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January 18, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
As background:
Charles Knipp is a white man who performs racially offensive material in drag and blackface. He describes his character Shirley Q. Liquor as an “inarticulate black . . .
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January 16, 2007 06:06 PM EST --
by: H. Alexander Robinson,
NBJC Executive Director/CEO
As noted here last week, Rev. Walter Fauntroy was to be the keynote speaker in an Oregon MLK Day Celebration. In an apparent response . . .
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November 14, 2006 10:53 AM EST --
I have often wondered why Black Churches are so eager to get on the gay hating bandwagon. Now, I am not talking about the few affirming and true Christian Black churches who welcome all people, including . . .
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November 15, 2006 11:30 AM EST --
By CLARE NULLIS, Associated Press Writer
South African lawmakers passed legislation recognizing gay marriages on Tuesday despite criticism from both traditionalists and gay activists.
The bill, unprecedented . . .
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January 10, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
Long Overdue Focus on Black Men Living with HIV
Despite the fact that for years now we have understood that black men, especially black men who have sex with men, are disproportionately affected . . .
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November 30, 2006 05:37 PM EST --
By H. Alexander Robinson
CEO/Exeuctive Director
National Black Justice Coaltion
www.nbjc.org
Within the next 25 years, AIDS is set to join heart disease and stroke as the top three causes of . . .
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November 15, 2006 12:51 PM EST --
"We can no longer be misused by some in the Christian right that will not deal with the broader issue of injustice and fairness and inequity in our society."
Reverend Al Sharpton
by J.C. Phillips . . .
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December 04, 2006 05:11 PM EST --
The Associated Press
Originally published December 4, 2006
Same-sex couples in Maryland are denied equal protection under the law because they are not permitted to marry, an attorney for plaintiffs in . . .
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October 23, 2006 03:52 PM EDT --
The recent Mark Foley scandal is an example of the abuse of power and the lack of personal responsibility which surrounds it. Foley's behavior was highly inappropriate and he should be punished . . .
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October 25, 2006 12:29 PM EDT --
Currently the state of Michigan is debating the topic of Affirmative Action and their final decision could possibly bring about a snow-ball effect that could hit the US like Armageddon. The saying . . .
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November 09, 2006 12:02 PM EST --
The National Black Justice Coalition
www.nbjc.org
Thursday, October 9, 2006
From the desk of H. Alexander Robinson
NBJC Post Election Analysis
Good News for Democrats—Mixed . . .
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November 16, 2006 03:10 PM EST --
Yesterday the Washington Post printed an article entitled "3 Christian Groups Move to Condemn Gay Sex."
The (American) Roman Catholic Bishops, the Baptist State Convention, and the Presbyterian . . .
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December 15, 2006 11:44 AM EST --
http://chronicle.com/daily/2006/12/2006121401n.htm
Orginally Posted
Thursday, December 14, 2006
By PETER SCHMIDT Ward Connerly, who played a key role in successful campaigns persuading voters in . . .
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October 04, 2006 05:07 PM EDT --
So I am no big fan of this Republican congress, a congress that wants to take away the rights of hundreds of thousands of lesbian and gay couple's rights. But the apparent cover up of former Representative . . .
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November 06, 2006 06:03 PM EST --
The United States Supreme Court has already ruled on affirmative action policies at the University of Michigan. This Tuesday Michigan voters will have their chance to weigh in on the issue statewide.
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December 01, 2006 01:41 PM EST --
By Meredith Moise
Associate Director of Religious Affairs
National Black Justice Coaltion
http://www.nbjc.org/
I went to a capacity building workshop for organizations that are in the fight to defeat . . .
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December 06, 2006 11:59 AM EST --
Originally published by New York Daily News
"We are shopping for justice"
Determined to display public outrage over last week's fatal police shooting, more than a hundred of the . . .
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October 17, 2006 12:42 PM EDT --
On Sunday, October 15th, the Family Research Council sponsored "Liberty Sunday" at Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Boston while simulcasting the event to churches across the country. It featured . . .
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November 08, 2006 09:21 AM EST --
Democrats, progressive voters and gay rights advocates found much to cheer about the day after the 2006 mid-term elections. With 99% of the precincts counted Arizona's anti-gay Proposition 107 appeared . . .
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