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Pam's House Blend (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
I was offline most of Saturday, so I have a full inbox of updates to share. There was a huge protest yesterday in L.A.'s Silver Lake district and in San Diego. Rex Wockner blogged it; L.A. photos are by Karen Ocamb. These rallies (like the ones for Jena 6) were organized via social networking -- Facebook, MySpace and Craigslist -- along with e-mail and text messaging. Some 13,000 protesters took to...
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THE BIG FEED (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Shameful racism from the demographic that split 95% to 5% for the Messiah. Where's the mainstream media outrage" How long did we have to hear about the Jena 6? And all anyone got during that fiasco was a fat lip. A Brooklyn-raised Marine sergeant and his new bride were tortured and killed execution-style in their California home - allegedly by four other Marines under his command. Sgt. Jan Pawel Pietrzak,...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
A Louisiana judge did not have authority to close the juvenile court proceedings involving a defendant in the racially charged "Jena Six" case, a state appeal court has decided.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
The decision, released Thursday from the Louisiana 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal in Lake Charles, was a partial victory for news media outlets that challenged the closure of the courtroom in the case of Mychal Bell. But the decision does not say whether the media can have access to records in the Bell case, which ended with a guilty plea.
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Feministing (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
In light of claims that we have reached a place of post-racism, Latoya at Racialicious aptly points out multiple examples of how this is actually untrue. In light of the events of Hurricane Katrina, the Jena 6, the Jersey 4...
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WAFB - Local News (Free subscription) | 17/10/2008
Jena, La. (AP) - Melissa Bell, the mother of one of the Jena six defendants, was arrested for two counts of aggravated second-degree battery. Bell, whose son Mychal Bell is one of the defendants known
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Sardonic Sistah's Summer Place (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
The noose is back. After the Jena 6 incident of last fall suddenly the hangman’s noose was everywhere, reminding everyone the nation’s lynching past. This sighting was in Oregon on the campus of George Fox University, around the neck of cardboard cutout of Barack Obama. Taped to the figure was a message which read, “Act Six reject”. Act [...]
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Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Filed under: BlackSpin , Jena Six , Black History 365 , News Black Voices Blogs : Jena Six Case Rallies in support of the Jena Six were held in Jena and elsewhere in the United States on September 20, 2007 the date when Mychal Bell was scheduled for sentencing. AP The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks to a... Read more
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VDARE.com: Blog Articles (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
I believe Nicholas Stix’s blog today about the judicial lynching in Louisiana of Jeremiah Munson, a 19 year-old white youth, is one of VDARE.com’s most important blogs ever. This not only because of the shocking injustice involved, but also because it highlights with chilling clarity the future of American liberties in multicultural America. Nicholas tells us On [...]
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HipHopDX.com (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
A Louisiana teenager was sentenced to jail for intimidating Jena 6 civil rights demonstrators.
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CJOnline Blogs (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Glenda Overstreet Will the remnants of the Jena 6 case in Louisiana never cease to rear its ugly head? What must happen to eliminate similiar racially charged incidents from happening? Must the world be completely void of humans before we can say such acts are never to be again? The story of Barron Pikes is yet another chapter of the story about young men taken early in life. For those unfamiliar with...
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Soulfull Vibes (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
(CNN) -- A Louisiana man was sentenced to four months Friday for using hangman's nooses to threaten and intimidate civil rights marchers near Jena, Louisiana, officials said Friday. Jeremiah... Visit Soulfull Vibes for more information
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CNN (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
A Louisiana man was sentenced to four months Friday for using hangman's nooses to threaten and intimidate civil rights marchers near Jena, Louisiana, officials said Friday.
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urban horror (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
The judge overseeing the court proceedings of the remaining Jena 6 defendants and the one white student involved was removed from the case after making questionable remarks. Judge J.P. Mauffray Jr., against his will, was taken off the case after calling the six Black teens "troublemakers" and "a violent bunch," reports The Associated Press. "The right to a fair and impartial judge is of particular...