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Controversial Nation of Islam leader to speak in Tampa
The Religion WorldControversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is scheduled to speak in Tampa on Sunday. His speech marks what the NOI is calling the 15th annual Holy Day of Atonement to mark the anniversary of the Million Man March, which happened Oct. 16, 1995.... -
Farrakhan defends 'my brother' Gadhafi
Warning that destruction could be on America's doorstep because it oppresses "God's chosen people," Minister Louis Farrakhan, the controversial Nation of Islam leader, defended Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Thursday, calling the U.S. action in Libya...Tags: Charity, Washington, DC, Minority Groups, Libya, Natural Disasters
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'Curb Your Enthusiasm': Never leaving the past (behind)
Show TrackerWhile this week's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' offered some window dressing (borrowed pens, rash-afflicted 9-year-old girls, maitre d' bribery, Groat's disease), the main events were clearly the table read for the 'Seinfeld' reunion and Michael Richards being... -
FBI Releases Michael Jackson Files
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- Police concerns about a terrorist attack stemming from the 2003 arrest of Michael Jackson led to a request for federal help, according to FBI files kept on the late pop star. The documents also show that the FBI helped facilitate...Tags: Local Government, George H.W. Bush, John Gotti, Washington, DC, FBI
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She refuses to go silently
Tribune staff reporterFrom the start, Elvira Arellano knew she had to stay quiet. After illegally crossing the border from Mexico, she kept her head down. Even her bosses didn't know who she really was. Arellano sometimes thought she heard footsteps at night and awoke with...Tags: Radio Industry, International Law, Pilsen, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Joe Frazier, not Muhammad Ali, gets the center ring in HBO's 'Thrilla in Manila'
Smokin' Joe is on the phone and upside my head, joking, singing and jawing once again about the fight of the decade, of the century, some would say of all time: the so-called "Thrilla in Manila."
Justifiable or not, hyperbole was the order of the day...Tags: Madison Square Garden, Islam, Television, Documentary (genre), Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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A Spry Farrakhan Sings Obama's Praises
South Florida Sun-SentinelBy Sophia Tareen CHICAGO (AP) - In his first major public address since a cancer crisis, Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said Sunday that presidential candidate Barack Obama is the "hope of the entire world" that the U.S. will change for the...Tags: Louis Farrakhan, Islam, Hillary Clinton, Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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The Rev. James L. Bevel dies at 72; civil rights activist and top lieutenant to King
The Rev. James L. Bevel, a fiery top lieutenant of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a force behind civil rights campaigns of the 1960s whose erratic behavior and conviction on incest charges tarnished his legacy, has died. He was 72.
Sherrilynn Bevel,...Tags: Sex, Alabama, Christianity, Colleges and Universities, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Demonstrators descend on Louisiana town
Tribune senior correspondentJENA, La. — In a procession 2 miles long, tens of thousands of civil rights demonstrators from around the nation marched this morning from the courthouse of this racially embattled town to the schoolyard where nooses were hung from a tree last...Tags: Civil Rights, Local Government, Islam, Demonstration, Minority Groups
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In farewell, Farrakhan urges unity of faiths
Tribune religion reporterMixing Scripture from the Koran and the Bible with foreign policy, Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan issued a call for worldwide religious unity Sunday during his farewell address, urging Christians, Muslims and Jews to work toward peace....Tags: Columbus, International Military Interventions, Minority Groups, Prostate Cancer, Health
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Farrakhan asks for proof on bin Laden
Tribune staff reporterMinister Louis Farrakhan called Tuesday on President Bush to lay out the evidence against Osama bin Laden so people may judge whether he was involved in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. "Don't hide behind national security," Farrakhan said in a speech...Tags: Louis Farrakhan, Defense, Osama bin Laden, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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CARIBBEAN AMERICANS IN U.S. HISTORY
Sun-SentinelBAHAMAS Sidney Poitier, first African-American actor to receive the Academy Award for best actor, born in Miami while parents visited from Bahamas. James Weldon Johnson, Harlem Renaissance poet and author of the Black National Anthem, Lift Every Voice...Tags: Marcus Garvey Jr., Cuba, Harry Belafonte, Colin Powell, Minority Groups
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