From the daily archives: Wednesday, August 8, 2012
At a special called meeting on Monday, August 6, 2012, the Eutaw City Council voted to appoint Mary Snoddy as the Absentee Ballot Manager for the city elections to be held on August 28, 2012. The Council made this appointment despite objections from Mayor Raymond Steele because Peggy Stripling, the City Clerk, wrote [...]
The Black Belt Community Foundation’s Arts Initiative Project is presenting the cultural arts of the Black Belt in an Arts Extravaganza on Saturday, August 11 in Tuskegee, AL. Youth and adult performances and visual artists from all 12 counties of Alabama’s Black Belt will come together to celebrate the region’s unique and rich cultural heritage. [...]
By Brendan O’Brien and James B. Kelleher CREEK, Wis., Aug 6 (Reuters) – The gunman who killed six worshipers at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin was identified as a 40-year-old U.S. Army veteran and authorities said they were investigating possible links to white supremacist groups and his membership in skinhead rock bands. The assailant, shot [...]
(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool). U.S. QUNU, South Africa (AP) August 6 – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited with Nelson Mandela at his home on Monday to pay her respects to the aging South African icon. Clinton and a small group flew to the 94-year-old Mandela’s home village of Qunu, [...]
By Pat Garofalo House Republicans this week plan to vote on a bill that would extend all of the Bush tax cuts, including those on income in excess of $250,000. A new analysis shows that the Republican plan will raise taxes on roughly 24 million people — due to its allowing [...]
by David L. Horne, Ph.D. Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly On Thursday, July 27, 2012, in one of the very few programs the Obama administration has specifically targeted and titled for Black Americans, President Obama issued an executive order creating the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African [...]
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