Posted on 22 September 2011. Tags: Cop Killer, Death row, Execution, Georgia, Murder, Race in america, Shooting, Social Media, Supreme Court

Who Killed Troy Davis, we did
Many people are waking up today hearing about a man called Troy Davis. Some people are still asking via Twitter or in general conversation "Who is Troy Davis?"
The facts are simple in my eyes. Troy Davis was a man who was Killed by Indifference.
Indifference to his original case, Indifference to ...
Posted in Black History
Posted on 29 May 2011. Tags: African American, American South, Bible Belt, Church, Georgia, Mississippi, Religion, black church, slaves

The Black Belt is a Region of the Southern United States. Although the term originally described the Prairies and dark soil of Central Alabama and Northeast Mississippi, it has long been used to describe a broad Agricultural Region in the American South characterized by a history of Plantation Agriculture in the Nineteenth Century, and a ...
Posted in African American, Black History, Politics, Religion, Slavery, The Americas, Women
Posted on 24 March 2009. Tags: Democrats, Georgia, House of Representatives, Obama, Politics, Republicans, Senate, race

ATLANTA — What might have been a routine resolution honoring President Obama became a flashpoint Friday in the Georgia House of Representatives. Angry black lawmakers walked out of the chamber, accusing white Republican leaders of racism when they delayed the resolution for a second time.
The resolution congratulates Mr. Obama on becoming the first African-American president ...
Posted in African American, Events, Media, Politics, Racism, The Americas
Posted on 24 March 2009. Tags: Africa, African American, Africans, America, Augusta, Black, Blacks, Community, Education, Events, Georgia, News, Students, Trade, Women, Youth, children, drugs, jail, schools, society, statistics, stories

AUGUSTA, Ga. - It was a gathering to reclaim black manhood--a conference for all ages, men and women, held at Paine College.
“You can achieve, you can believe, you can conceive, that truly this country is made for you and you need to use the world as your oyster," said Dr. Mike Weaver, organizer.
Men and ...
Posted in Community, Education, Law and Order, Men, Politics, The Americas, Women