The WORD & Twitter

August 6th, 2013

Am slowly nurturing twitter for the Big Offensive.
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The Must See Movie of the Year – Opening Friday, August 16

August 6th, 2013

THE BUTLER

 

Disclaimer: Attention Black people and White people who use “nigger” in their conversations for solace, confidence or other reasons: Your time is running out … that’s how extraordinary this movie is.

Center for Constitutional Rights: NYPD Stop And Frisk

August 6th, 2013

The first time Kasiem Walters was stopped, he was 13 years old.

Fascinated by Machine Guns, Assault Rifles …

August 6th, 2013

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… But Not the NRA

[Journal Square, Jersey City, New Jersey] 

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Lest We Forget …

August 4th, 2013

Retired Professor Peter Parisi: Self-Anointed Chaperone for the Aronson Awards for Social Justice Journalism says he believes in news censorship.

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Rebuked!

August 2nd, 2013
Osama Abdel-Khale, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United Nations

Osama Abdel-Khale, Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United Nations

Osama Abdel-Khalek took heavy hits at the Africa Roundtable – EGYPT IN CRISIS at Global Information Network yesterday when he said the Egyptian Military Coup wasn’t a coup. He described “it” as a popular uprising.

Many in the audience and everyone on the panel harshly disagreed.

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I Couldn’t Resist This … Street Drama

July 31st, 2013

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“Race Determines Everything in the Criminal Justice System”

July 17th, 2013

From the July 16 Anderson Cooper CNN 360 show: Criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos, who was not part of Zimmerman’s legal team, said “race determines everything in the criminal justice system.” “Nobody thinks of themselves as a racist, and I’m not accusing anybody of being a racist. What I’m saying is race is the prism through which people see things,” Geragos said.

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The Hunter College President and Provost Respond

July 9th, 2013

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“We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Andrew J. Polsky as Acting Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, effective August 5.”

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Resignation Letter of Former Hunter College Dean Maria Doelger Anderson

July 7th, 2013

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May 28, 2013
Dear Erec,

It is with intense regret and personal sadness that I write today to tender my resignation as Assistant Dean for Operations, School of Arts & Sciences as of close of business on July 1, 2013.

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