Monthly Archives: April, 2017

Environment

Is the extraction of lithium for lithium ion batteries really worse for the environment than fracking?

Kevin Seraaj - April 29, 2017

Dear EarthTalk: Is the extraction of lithium for lithium ion batteries really worse for the environment than fracking? -- Mitch Newhouse, Oak Park, IL In...

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Toddler who family said wandered off found dead in home

Advocate Staff - April 28, 2017

CHICAGO — The search for a missing Illinois toddler came to a tragic end a little more than 24 hours after it began, according to...

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Black Fraternities and Sororities Have the Economic Clout to Power the Next Black Renaissance

Kevin Seraaj - April 25, 2017

Remember the scene from “New Jack City” when Nino Brown (Wesley Snipes) told Scotty (Ice-T), “This ain’t personal; this is business?” And at the end...

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Environmental Justice Must Be a National Priority

Kevin Seraaj - April 25, 2017

o often missing in discussions on the challenges facing African Americans is any focus on environmental justice, the idea that all people should enjoy...

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How Obama’s Education Law Can Help Black Parents Bridge the Education Gap

Kevin Seraaj - April 25, 2017

All parents want the best for their children. We all acknowledge that attaining a high-quality K-12 education is probably the single most important factor...

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Orlando Commissioner Permanently Barred from Contact With Alleged Elderly Victim

UN underscores commitment to stay and deliver in Myanmar

Gaza: Resuming night-time aid deliveries, UN reports ‘dire’ conditions

Haiti: Gangs have ‘more firepower than the police’

Temporary Channel Opens as Authorities Strive to Clear Key Bridge Wreckage

Biden Woos Haley Voters and Salutes Transgender People

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL: New MSCS Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins Makes New Friends on Day 1

OP-ED:Embracing Black Men’s Voices

OP-ED: Why the Biden campaign should invest in the Black Press

Quinn Minute: School recess was the best

‘Black Opry Revue’ Throws the Covers Off of Black Country Music

IN MEMORIAM: The Burton Wire — Interview Louis Gossett Jr.

OP-ED: Why the Biden campaign should invest in the Black Press

Transform landmark Indigenous rights declaration into reality: UN General Assembly President

UN leaders call for more action to end racism and discrimination

Let youth lead, urges new advocacy campaign

First Person: ‘I no longer amount to anything’ – Voices of the displaced in Haiti

COMMENTARY: D.C. Crime Bill Fails to Address Root Causes of Violence and Incarceration

Mayor, City Council President React to May 31 Closing of Birmingham-Southern College

From Raids to Revelations: The Dark Turn in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Saga

Baltimore’s Key Bridge Struck by Ship, Collapses into Water

Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds

Independent Women’s Forum Establishes National Energy Appreciation Day

Removing invasive caimans from Florida Everglades

‘Terrifying’: Tuesday Was Hottest Day Ever, Breaking Record Set Just 24 Hours Earlier

FREE TICKETS: Advance Screening of ABIGAIL

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL: New MSCS Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins Makes New Friends on Day 1

‘Black Opry Revue’ Throws the Covers Off of Black Country Music

PRESS ROOM: Rising TV Star Dara Reneé Serving as ‘DREAMbassador’ at 17th Disney Dreamers Academy

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