May 10 2010
May 10, 2010
“To sin is a human business; to justify sin is a devilish business.” — Lev Tolstoy …
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May 07 2010
Weekly Digest – 05/07/10
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This week on Uprising:
* Politicians Use Botched NY Botched Bomb Attempt to Attack Constitution
* Immigration in Arizona and Beyond: A Panel Discussion
* Black Agenda Report on Blacks, Jobs, and Nuclear Power
* Senate Momentum Builds to Audit the Fed
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May 07 2010
May 10, 2010
A new government study underscores the hugely underestimated impact of toxic chemicals and environment on cancer rates, even as the American Cancer Society denounces the findings. We’ll speak with the study’s main author. And, the FCC reasserts its authority over net neutrality. Plus, a look at an ACLU report which concludes there is shocking and systemic abuse in LA County prisons. …
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May 07 2010
Britain’s Hung Parliament: Labour Holds on, Tories Win Big, Lib Dems Lose
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British voters went to the polls yesterday to vote in a general election that was the tightest race in recent history. The latest reports suggest that Conservatives won 305 seats, compared to the ruling Labour Party’s 255, out of a total of 650 seats in Parliament. Since no party won an outright majority, the elections have resulted in …
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May 07 2010
Politicians Use NY Botched Bomb Attempt To Attack Constitution
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Following New York’s near-miss of a bombing in Time’s Square on Tuesday, US legislators are calling for major reforms in dealings with terror suspects. Independent Senator Joe Lieberman has suggested an amendment to a current law that strips American citizens fighting for foreign armies (excepting that of Israel) of their citizenship. Lieberman’s amendment would revoke the citizenship of …
May 07 2010
LA Black Worker Center’s Mother’s Day Salute
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Ahead of Mother’s Day this weekend, the Los Angeles Black Worker Center will be honoring and saluting the city’s African-American working women. The “Celebrating Sisters in the Struggle for Quality Jobs” rally this afternoon in Leimert Park will feature a blessing ceremony as well as testimonials drawing attention to the economic difficulties of their situation. As the Black Worker …
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May 07 2010
Black Agenda Report on Blacks, Jobs and Nuclear Power
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Glen Ford is a writer and radio commentator and the Executive Editor of The Black Agenda Report. This week’s commentary is about Blacks, Jobs and Nuclear Power.
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May 07 2010
Subversive Historian – 05/07/10
The Murder of Reverend George W. Lee
Back in the day on May 7th, 1955, Reverend George W. Lee was murdered in Belzoni, Mississippi. The Vice President of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership and member of the local branch of the NAACP was in his car, when unknown assailants in another car pulled up next to him and …
May 07 2010
May 7, 2010
“Every Mother is a Working Mother.” — Anonymous …
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May 06 2010
May 7, 2010
We’ll go live to London to examine the results of Britain’s historic elections. And, we’ll look at racial profiling, national security, and constitutional protection in the wake of the botched New York bombing plot. Plus, the Los Angeles Black Workers Center celebrates Mother’s Day. We’ll be joined in studio by Erin Aubrey Kaplan. And this week’s Black Agenda Report. …
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