The New Lynching Memorial rewrites American history “A Memorial to those over 4,400 Lynched Black Men and Women between 1877 & 1950” The memorial captures the brutality and the scale of lynchings throughout the South, where more than 4,000 black men, women and children, died at the hands of white mobs between 1877 and 1950. […]
Immunotherapy
Desperation Oncology’: When Patients Are Dying, Some Cancer Doctors Turn to Immunotherapy “Provocative question for patients who are running out of time.” Most are dying of prostate cancer. They have tried every standard treatment, to no avail. New immunotherapy drugs, which can work miracles against a few types of cancer, are not known to work […]
Google Startup Investments
Alphabet Is Sitting on About $11 Billion in Startup Investments Sundar Pichai is the face of Google today. He has taken this company into a new generation and keeping up with all the new integrations of Google today is for a lack of words is awesome. So we as consumers should be taking […]
Allegiant Air Safety
Allegiant Air: A budget airline flying under the radar; With Numerous Safety Problems “Let the Flyer Beware” Allegiant Air is a small, ultra-low-cost carrier based in Las Vegas, that happens to be one of the country’s most profitable airlines. But, according to federal aviation records and interviews with pilots, mechanics and industry experts, it may […]
Midwest Farmers Warn GOP
Across Midwest, Farmers Warn of G.O.P. Losses Over Trump’s Trade Policy CASSELTON, N.D. — Here in the largest soybean-producing county in the country, a snowy winter has left North Dakota farmers like Robert Runck with time on their hands before spring planting — time they have spent stewing over how much they stand to lose […]
Republican Farm Bill Cuts To Poor
Draft farm bill would cut SNAP benefits by more than $20 billion “The Republican House Agriculture Committee is moving forward to reduce payments for low income and poor American who need Food Stamps to feed their Families” The Republican farm bill proposal would cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits by more than $20 billion over […]
American’s Without Broadband
What It’s Like to Live in America Without Broadband Internet “We should also be asking what’s it like to not have internet within Urban areas of most cities for children of color” How do they become competitive in today’s global economic environment without access to basic internet capabilities within their homes. Many communities and local […]
GOP Tax Fraud
GOP Claims Tax Fraud Will ‘Pay for Itself Remember the Republicans’ claim last year that their $1.5 trillion tax scam, slashing rates for the rich and corporations would magically pay for itself? Here is how that works: a rich guy walks into a Mercedes-Benz dealership, gets behind the wheel of a $112,400 GP Coupe, and […]
Don’t Give Me Nothing
Don’t give me nothing !! Open The Door and I’ll Get It Myself !! Mother Day 2018 will be the beginning of another Poor People’s Campaign lead by Rev. William Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis. Some of us older generation remember our first poor people interaction in the middle and late 1960’s when revolution […]
Evangelical Hipocrisy
“Yesterday on the TedEd TV Podcast hour one of our discussion items was “How Christianity accept “45” ‘s outrageous behavior without any reservations. Where have those christian values become norm for illicit conduct?? Where do christians draw the line in evil behavior?? Who are these people who on Sunday worship the bible and Jesus’s words […]