Posted on 28 December 2011. Tags: Wallace Fard Muhammad

Wallace Fard Muhammad was a Minister and founder of the Nation of Islam. He established the Nation of Islam's first Mosque in Detroit, Michigan in 1930, and ministered his distinctive religion there for three years, before mysteriously disappearing in June 1934.
{ The Al-Rashid Mosque in Edmonton Alberta, Canada was expected to be the first Mosque ...
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Posted on 21 October 2011. Tags: African Americans, Malcom X, by any means necessary, race, the nation of Islam

Malcolm X (May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965), born Malcolm Little and also known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, was an African American Muslim Minister and Human Rights Activist. To his admirers he was a courageous advocate for the Rights of African Americans, a man who indicted White America in the harshest terms for its ...
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Posted on 23 September 2011. Tags: Idi Amin, Israel, Mosad, Uganda, War

Revealed: how Israel helped Amin to take power
By Richard Dowden
Sunday, 17 August 2003
When Radio Uganda announced at dawn on 25 January 1971 that Idi Amin was Uganda's new ruler, many people suspected that Britain had a hand in the coup. However, Foreign Office papers released last year point to a different conspirator: Israel.
When Radio Uganda ...
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Posted on 22 September 2011. Tags: Africa, East African, Islam, Pirates, Somalia, Warlords

A plausible etymology proposes that the term Somali is derived from the Arabic for "Wealthy" (dhawamaal), referring to Somali riches in Livestock. The history of Islam in the Horn of Africa is as old as the religion itself. The early persecuted Muslims fled to the Axumite port city of Zeila in present-day Somalia to seek ...
Posted in Africa, Black History, Colonialism, Middle East, War
Posted on 15 September 2011. Tags: Africans, Libya, Libyans, Tawergha, War

Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr., reacting to reports in The Wall Street Journal has called for an investigation by the International Criminal Court into the reported killings of Black Libyans in the city of Tawergha.
Rep. Jackson also tells The Black Star News he will ask that U.S. assistance for reconstruction and transition to democracy in Libya be conditional. The Wall Street ...
Posted in Africa, Black History, Men, Middle East, Politics, Racism, Women
Posted on 14 June 2011.

- This is basically a racist decision. They're in essence saying that it's OK if the people being abused are non-White. If the Government of Great Britain were to do to its citizens what the Government of Bahrain did to theirs, I doubt very much the World would stand by and award Britain a World ...
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Posted on 23 August 2010. Tags: Arabs, Blacks in Port Cities, Lascars, Liverpool, South Shields, Yemeni, seamen

Black Britons - Race Riots in South Shields
The first race riots to take place in Britain were in South Shields (Tyneside). A number of Arab and Somali seamen had settled there in the 1860's, and theses populations were added to by West African and West Indian Seamen who settled in North shields before the First ...
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Posted on 18 October 2009. Tags: George and Dragon, George of Lydda, Palestine, Patron Saints, St George, The Crusades, Turkey

George Lydda M 15th George of Lydda, was born in Turkey of "Black" Palestinian parentage, he is the "Patron Saint of England.
One of the most famous of Christian figures But little is known of the man himself.
The earliest possible source, Eusebius of Caesarea, writing around 322 AD, tells of? "A 'man of the greatest ...
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Posted on 29 April 2009. Tags: Admiral Howard, Africa, Black, Blacks, Females in the Navy, Media, Navy, News, Somalia, president, stories

MAERSK-ALABAMA CAPTAIN RESCUED BY REAR ADM. MICHELLE HOWARD'S SHIP
Whoa!
Nope, this is one you SURE DIDN'T HEAR on the news. The ship that rescued the Maersk-Alabama's captain was skippered by a BLACK FEMALE REAR ADMIRAL? Get OUT of here!
If you're like me, you briefly saw her in some news clips, and (like me) probably figured she ...
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Posted on 16 March 2009. Tags: African Civilisation, African history, Arsinoe, Black Egypt, Cleopatra, Egypt

Cleopatra, the last Egyptian Pharaoh, renowned for her beauty, was part African, says a BBC team which believes it has found her sister's tomb.
Queen Cleopatra was a descendant of Ptolemy, the Macedonian general who ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great.
But remains of the queen's sister Princess Arsinoe, found in Ephesus, Turkey, indicate that her mother ...
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Posted on 06 March 2009. Tags: Army, Black, Blacks, Community, Discrimination, Ethiopians, Israel, Jewish, Racism, Soldiers, Troops, children, equality, kids, schools, society

Israel refuses to let them give blood
Israel got caught throwing away Ethiopian blood from the blood banks. A similar disclosure a decade ago sparked protests and widespread outrage in a community that has long complained of racial discrimination.
"We are healthy people, like everyone else," said 24-year-old Galit Maarat, "It's unjust, a terrible affront." There are ...
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