Tag: New Visions Commentary

Trial Lawyers and Fear-Mongering Put Real Victims At Risk in Asbestos Cases, by Kevin Martin

Trial Lawyers and Fear-Mongering Put Real Victims At Risk in Asbestos Cases, by Kevin Martin

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Today's burning question: You discover you are inhaling between 10,000 and 15,000 fibers of asbestos per day. Should you: a) head for the nearest emergency room, b) call your physician and schedule a checkup, 3) purchase a gas mask to ...
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Stoning Death Sentence Creates a Nigerian Nightmare, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

Stoning Death Sentence Creates a Nigerian Nightmare, by Kimberley Jane Wilson

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Amina Lawal is going to die. Amina is the 30-year-old Nigerian woman sentenced to death by stoning. Her unforgivable "crime" was to have a baby out of wedlock. Her lawyers hint the pregnancy may be the result of a rape, ...
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At First Ford Failed - But Try, Try Again for the Sake of Black America, by Ak'Bar Shabazz

At First Ford Failed – But Try, Try Again for the Sake of Black America, by Ak’Bar Shabazz

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After his party's defeat in the 2002 elections, Democratic House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt (MO) resigned his congressional leadership post. A more liberal colleague - Nancy Pelosi (CA) - succeeded him, but not without a challenge from Harold Ford, Jr ...
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Smart Growth Tosses a White Hood Over Black Homeownership, by Kevin Martin

Smart Growth Tosses a White Hood Over Black Homeownership, by Kevin Martin

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When one imagines liberal environmental activists, the stereotype is one of tie-dyed followers of the Grateful Dead. These days, environmental activism is big business. Well-paid heads of green groups more likely choose Bruno Maglis over Birkenstocks. But some of the ...
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Back to Normal After 9/11? by Kimberley Jane Wilson

Back to Normal After 9/11? by Kimberley Jane Wilson

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It's been over a year since the tragic events of September 11, 2001 and life is not back to what once passed for normal. Maybe it never will be. Maybe it shouldn't be. Maybe normal is what got us into ...
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Cut the Controversy Over "Barbershop," by Agnes Cross-White and Sherman R. White, Jr.

Cut the Controversy Over “Barbershop,” by Agnes Cross-White and Sherman R. White, Jr.

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When it seems black cinema is preoccupied with excusing the worst elements of the African-American experience, "Barbershop," has taken the novel approach of celebrating its best elements. It features a lively and very likeable cast exchanging intelligent dialogue in an ...
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Belafonte Remarks Expose the True Race Traitors, by Jerry Brooks

Belafonte Remarks Expose the True Race Traitors, by Jerry Brooks

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Entertainer Harry Belafonte recently made some vicious, vile and disparaging remarks about Secretary of State Colin Powell during a San Diego radio interview. Belafonte made a belittling and mindless comparison between Powell and a slave who lived in the plantation ...
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Democratic Party Chairman at Odds With Party's Rank and File, by Horace Cooper

Democratic Party Chairman at Odds With Party’s Rank and File, by Horace Cooper

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Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic National Committee Chairman, puts the "P" in partisan. As attack dogs go, he's the pit bull that Democrats believe they need to lead their party. When he rails against President George W. Bush, corporate corruption and ...
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White Liberals: Not Feeling So Guilty Anymore, by Jerry Brooks

White Liberals: Not Feeling So Guilty Anymore, by Jerry Brooks

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Being both black and conservative, I know I'm a minority within a minority. Since liberals claim to embrace diversity, one would expect them to be ready and willing to hear my point of view. My treatment at a recent liberal ...
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Low Vaccination Rates for Deadly Diseases Put Black School Children at Serious Risk, by Beverly M. Gaines, M.D.

Low Vaccination Rates for Deadly Diseases Put Black School Children at Serious Risk, by Beverly M. Gaines, M.D.

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In the national effort to eliminate infectious diseases, African-American children are being left behind. The statistics are grim: vaccination rates in the African-American community are among the lowest for any demographic group in the country. Simply put, our kids are ...
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