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Shadia: A mainstream look at the Nation of Islam
The Nation of Islam teaches a different kind of Islam from the one I know. So I wanted to take part of Black History Month to explore the organization, which is closely associated with the Civil Rights Movement but never far from controversy. Though I...Tags: Louis Farrakhan, W. Deen Mohammed, Social Issues, African-American History Month, Judaism
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Suspicions fire racial tensions
Gina Blandin has a theory about what caused the flooding disaster that befell New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck last August, an idea that has little to do with engineering studies or physical evidence and everything to do with the poisonous...Tags: Politics, Engineering, Racism, C. Ray Nagin, Media Industry
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Sun Myung Moon dies at 92; led controversial Unification Church
The Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the self-proclaimed Messiah from South Korea who led the Unification Church, one of the most controversial religious movements to sweep America in the 1970s, has died. He was 92. Moon, who had been hospitalized with pneumonia...Tags: White House, Politics, George H.W. Bush, South Korea, Madison Square Garden
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Southern University should have known better than to invite Louis Farrakhan to campus
WGNO NewsI have to admit I was a little shocked when I found out Southern University in Baton Rouge had nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan come speak at the school earlier this month. The Nation of Islam student association sponsored the event, but not without...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Racism, Students, Education, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Sun Myung Moon Dies At 92; Led Controversial Unification Church
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the self-proclaimed Messiah from South Korea who led the Unification Church, one of the most controversial religious movements to sweep America in the 1970s, has died. He was 92. Moon, who had been hospitalized with pneumonia...Tags: Obituaries, White House, Politics, Christianity, George H.W. Bush
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We have your values right here!
Change of SubjectCommenter Beth points us to this post at HotAir contrasting offical Chicago's reaction to Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan's activity in anti-violence efforts with Chick-Fil-A's so-far-thwarted attempt to open a second restaurant: So, let’s... -
Chick-fil-A gets busted by the thought police
Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy is in hot water with the LGBT community because he committed the cardinal sin in an age of political correctness: Thou must not speak ill of anything gays, lesbians, bisexuals or transgender people wish to do. In an...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Politics, Companies and Corporations, Values, Gays and Lesbians
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Why I became Muslim
For Ramadan, the Islamic holy month that falls in August this year, we asked a few people in South Florida why they became Muslim and what it has meant to them. Here are the last two.
Patricia Salahuddin
Patricia Salahuddin teaches at the Design and...Tags: Christianity, Palm Beach County, Judaism, Minority Groups, Ramadan
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Baltimore Sun in the news
There's a fallacy that reporters detest being in the spotlight. If that were really true, articles would be published without bylines. But print journalists have found that it's easier and more fun to ask questions than it is to answer them. Nonetheless,...
Tags: HBO (tv network), Politics, Awards and Prizes, Louis Farrakhan, Clarence Darrow
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Mike Wallace dies at 93; '60 Minutes' pioneer
As the self-described "black hat" of television's premier newsmagazine "60 Minutes," Mike Wallace crafted a persona of a probing reporter known for his often caustic questioning of sometimes reluctant guests on the program.
Beginning in 1968, as one of...Tags: Depression, Newspaper and Magazine, Malcolm X, Roger Clemens, Richard Nixon
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Farrakhan: Racial hatred could lead to attempts to assassinate Obama
Tribune reporterIn a fiery lecture to thousands of followers of the Nation of Islam on Sunday, Minister Louis Farrakhan warned that racial hatred could lead to attempts to assassinate President Barack Obama. Farrakhan spent much of his oration decrying what he cast as...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Louis Farrakhan, Judaism, Assassinations
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Louis Farrakhan warns of racial hatred that could lead to attempts to kill President Obama
In a fiery lecture to thousands of followers of the Nation of Islam on Sunday in Chicago, Minister Louis Farrakhan warned that racial hatred could lead to attempts to assassinate President Barack Obama. Farrakhan spent much of his oration decrying what...
Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Louis Farrakhan, Judaism, Assassinations
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