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Rev. Irene Monroe was Mark's guest Thursday, May 8, 2008

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Cover Story: The Working Class is Back. And Guess What. It’s White - Left Margin

Bank Bailout
By Mark Hurwitt

Political Cartoon: Bank Bailout

Single-Payer Healthcare - A BlackCommentator.com Series - Part 38: Working for Health Justice & Economic Security! By Ethel Long-Scott, Executive Director, Women’s Economic Agenda Project, BlackCommentator.com Editorial Board


The Hard-Working White Americans - Color of Law

 

Calling Black Activists to St. Louis: The Black Radical Congress Turns 10 - The African World

Race Conversations for Comforting Whites and Employing Head Negroes - Represent Our Resistance

On The Importance of Reparations and Self Determination - Keeping it Real

Art
The Five Graces (Why War)
By Larry Richardson

Art: The Five Graces (Why War)

Obama And Superdelegate Accountability: What Are Reps. Maxine Waters and Diane Watson Waiting On? - Between the Lines

Quote to Ponder: “But there are certain very practical things American Negro writers can do. And must do. There's a song that says, "the time ain't long." That song is right. Something has got to change in America—and change soon. We must help that change to come.” - Langston Hughes, Writer, Poet and Essayist, 1902-1967

Death March - Poetic Black Fusion By Poet Blackman Preach, BlackCommentator.com Spoken Word Columnist

The Future of Foreclosures - Smoke and Mirrors

Juan Crow in Georgia

On Hillary: "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going, I'm Stayin', and You're Gonna Love Me" Clinton - Unapologetically Young, Black and Female

Oil Addict
By Manny Francisco, Manila, The Phillippines

Political Cartoon: Oil Addict By Manny Francisco, Manila, The Phillippines

Unpaid Debt=Anger - Think Piece

Bubba in the Backyard: The Politics of Race and Gender in Campaign 2008

I Am BLACK Not black - A Poem

The Virgin Maryam of Surah - Student Writers’ Corner

Sabotage, Division, or Sedition

Weapons of Mass Distraction: Mind Control, Zombification and the Neutralizing of Black People - Student Writers’ Corner

Israel at 60
By Deng Coy Miel, Singapore

Political Cartoon: Israel at 60 By Deng Coy Miel, Singapore

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May 15, 2008
Issue 277

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