Category: Justice/Law Enforcement

Dallas South featured in Philadelphia Tribune “Blogger Nation” article

Dallas South featured in Philadelphia Tribune “Blogger Nation” article

Dallas South and others are featured in an extensive article in the Philadelphia Tribune Magazine titled Blogger Nation. It is the cover story of their April edition. Click the link to see the Philly Tribune article BLOGGER NATION. The article that is put together by Heather Faison doesn’t break any...

Howard Witt claims rift between Rev. Al Shapton and Web based activist movement in Dunbar Village rape case

Howard Witt claims rift between Rev. Al Shapton and Web based activist movement in Dunbar Village rape case

Howard Witt once gain writes about a relevant issue in the African-American community for the Chicago Tribune. He has a theory that there is a rift between old guard activists -Rev. Al Sharpton, Rev. Jesse Jackson, NAACP- and new school internet advocates. Howard Witt’s theory is (mostly) right. One thing...

Dr. Frederick D. Haynes NAACP bid finally makes DMN, Ragland column appears Wednesday

Dr. Frederick D. Haynes NAACP bid finally makes DMN, Ragland column appears Wednesday

James Ragland writes a column today regarding Dr. Federick D. Haynes and his candidacy for President of the national NAACP. See Ragland’s column titled Pastor sets his sights on making NAACP relevant. Here are a few points from Ragland’s column: Why would the senior pastor of a megachurch want to...

NAACP Executive Board to consider Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III as organization’s next president

NAACP Executive Board to consider Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III as organization’s next president

Keeping with the Friendship-West theme, Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III will be presented to the NAACP executive board in short order to take over as the group’s next president. The Philadelphia Inquirer broke the news a couple of weeks ago that Dr. Haynes was one of three finalists to fill...

Electronic Village – “Al Sharpton and NAACP Are Wrong in Dunbar Village Gang-Rape Case”

Electronic Village – “Al Sharpton and NAACP Are Wrong in Dunbar Village Gang-Rape Case”

I hardly ever post an entire writing from another blog, but this one is so important I can’t help it – this is too important. Please show some love to Villager, publisher of Electronic Village (and the Black Blog rankings, by visiting one of the links in this sentence. Or...

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND LATINO WORKERS EXPOSED TO NOOSE, SWASTIKAS”N—– HIT LISTS”AND MORE AT DALLAS-FT WORTH AIRPORT FACILITY TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE WITH FEDERAL OFFICIALS

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NAACP President Finalists includes Dallas’ Frederick D. Haynes III

NAACP President Finalists includes Dallas’ Frederick D. Haynes III

If the NAACP is interested in turning to a high-energy, intelligent, spellbinding orator in the mold of Benjamin L. Hooks…Rev. Haynes easily fits the bill.– George Curry George Curry was the first to write about something that was brought to my attention over a week ago. My pastor, Dr. Frederick...

Barack Obama supports retroactivity in crack/powder cocaine sentencing, Hillary Clinton does not

Barack Obama supports retroactivity in crack/powder cocaine sentencing, Hillary Clinton does not

I was thinking about what I would post for the Obama Blog-Out, and God sent Casey Thomas my way. Casey, president of the Dallas Branch of the NAACP, hipped me to an interesting column in the Dallas Morning News. See Marc Miller and Steven Chanenson‘s Op/Ed Bush can fix crack...

Jena 6 defendant in trouble after Dallas area altercation

Jena 6 defendant in trouble after Dallas area altercation

Howard Witt, forever on the case, let’s us know that one of the Jena 6 defendants has found himself in hot water after an incident at a Dallas area high school. Bryant Purvis, now 19, was arrested Wednesday in Carrollton and charged with misdemeanor assault. These are young men and...