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  • Published on Sep 18, 2018

    There’s overwhelming evidence that the criminal-justice system is racist. Here’s the proof.

    A couple years ago, Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) gave a powerful speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Scott talked about how he had been repeatedly pulled over by police officers who seemed to be suspicious of a black man driving a nice car. He added that a …

    Source: The Washington Post
  • Published on Sep 10, 2018

    ‘A Revelation’: Scenes from opening day at the Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery

    The founders of the Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery had no idea how many people would show up to the museum’s grand opening festivities Saturday morning, but by 9 a.m. there was a line outside Plymouth Avenue, and a steady stream of …

    Source: MinnPost
  • Published on Sep 10, 2018

    Donald Trump Blames NFL Ratings Drop On Protests; Omarosa Says He’s “Poking & Prodding” African Americans

    President Donald Trump today returned to his NFL obsession by tweet-blaming the opening game ratings drop on player protests, but his former staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman wasn’t buying it: In an interview on MSNBC, the ex-Apprentice contestant said of …

    Source: Yahoo! Voices
  • Published on Sep 17, 2018

    KC police revoke officers’ award for 2013 fatal shooting of unarmed man

    The Kansas City Police Department on Monday rescinded a certificate of commendation that had been awarded to two officers involved in a 2014 fatal shooting that is the subject of a federal lawsuit. The Board of Police Commissioners voted to take back the …

    Source: Kansas City Star
  • Published on Sep 7, 2018

    Negro League Baseball Seeks Sponsors to Honor the History of Past African American Players

    Coach Mike Mayden of the Urban Professional Baseball LeagueNationwide (BlackNews.com) — The Urban Baseball Association Inc. launched a new professional baseball league on May 25, 2018 in Laurel, Mississippi at Wooten Legion Field. The league in its …

    Source: Milwaukee Community Journal
  • Published on Sep 16, 2018

    Janelle Monáe review – future soul revue from an android reborn

    Not only does the revolutionary pop singer and toast of 2018, Janelle Monáe, stage-dive at the end of the second night of her London residency; she crowdsurfs. Not only does she crowdsurf, held up by scores of adoring hands; she strikes poses on the sea …

    Source: The Guardian
  • Published on Sep 4, 2018

    Without this mentor, Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill wonders if he might have been ‘another lost piece’

    Making for a certain mystique about him, much of the origins of human blur Tyreek Hill remains as elusive as he is on a football field. We know he grew up in rural southern Georgia with his “amazing” maternal grandparents after being born to athletic …

    Source: Wichita Eagle
  • Published on Sep 3, 2018

    Kansas Man Who Wrongfully Spent 17 Years in Jail Demands $1M Compensation

    (AFP/File) The father of two is now demanding $1million in compensation. An innocent man spent 17 years in jail after he was wrongly convicted of robbery in 1999 which was in fact committed by his lookalike. The father of two is now demanding $ …

    Source: Albawaba
  • Published on Sep 15, 2018

    Needed: Emancipation Of U.S. Postal Employees

    [Beneath The Spin] On July 10, 2010 The United States Postal Service issued two 44-cent postage stamps honoring the Negro Baseball League. During the ceremony held in Kansas City, MO, Thurgood Marshall Jr., vice chairman of the Postal Service's Board …

    Source: Black Star News
  • Published on Aug 28, 2018

    Two of Kansas City’s oldest buildings near 18th and Vine getting new life

    Please enable Javascript to watch this video KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- As a landscape and urban designer, Tim Duggan often marveled at how ancient buildings in places like New Orleans could be repurposed to create economic vitality in distressed neighborhoods. …

    Source: WDAF
  • Published on Sep 14, 2018

    Austin Peay State University to have Michelle Obama portrait artist Amy Sherald speak September 27th

      Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University Department of Art + Design, with support from The APSU Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts, is pleased to welcome internationally known artist, Amy Sherald, to Austin Peay State University. Known …

    Source: WJZM
  • Published on Sep 14, 2018

    Chauncey Billups Among Investors To Bring Popular Jazz Club Back To Five Points

    By Shawn Chitnis DENVER (CBS4) – A group of investors, including Chauncy Billups, plan to revive a popular jazz club in Five Points that was an important piece of black history at a time when the city was segregated and legendary musicians could not stay …

    Source: KCNC
  • Published on Sep 14, 2018

    Fall Arts & Entertainment Guide 2018

    Pete Souza Bijan Stephen of The Verge recently offered a “masculinity matrix” for categorizing men online. The four poles were Dad, Uncle, Son, and Nephew, and for our purposes here, we’re going to focus on Dads, or the men who “hand down edicts intended …

    Source: Washington City Paper
  • Published on Sep 14, 2018

    Russia doesn’t want you to vote, but you should

    Elections aren’t decided by the people who vote. They’re decided by the people who stay at home. The United States, with its lack of mandatory voting in federal elections, has a problem of voter apathy, resulting in low turnout; a vicious cycle that …

    Source: Daily Collegian
  • Published on Sep 14, 2018

    Check with the voter registrar – are you still on the rolls?

    By Mark Hedin TRICEEDNEYWIRE.COM U.S. citizens across the country soon will vote on all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, for 35 U.S. senators and three dozen governorships. The House of Representatives and possibly the Senate are up for grabs. …

    Source: Philadelphia Sunday Sun
  • Published on Sep 13, 2018

    Lynnwood man tried to use a home DNA test to qualify as a minority business owner. He was denied — now he’s suing.

    State and federal programs aim to ensure minority-owned businesses can compete for government contracts after generations of institutional discrimination. A Lynnwood man long identified as white is using DNA ethnicity estimates to claim minority status. …

    Source: The Seattle Times
  • Published on Sep 13, 2018

    Raimondo, Fung win RI-GOV primaries

    The following newsletter is an abridged version of Campaign Pro's Morning Score. For an earlier morning read on exponentially more races — and for a more comprehensive aggregation of the day's most important campaign news — sign up for Campaign …

    Source: The Politico
  • Published on Aug 23, 2018

    Kansas City Reporter Fired For Sharing Story About White Privilege

    Earlier this year, Ruby Hamad wrote called, How white women use strategic tears to silence women of colour, and it struck a nerve. It dug into the ways white women weaponize their emotions against women of color. Many women of color shared the article, …

    Source: Black America Web
  • Published on Aug 21, 2018

    Kansas City security guard placed on leave after allegedly ordering a 'Trayvon Martini'

    A security guard in Kansas City, Mo., has reportedly been placed on leave after a local bartender says he tried to order a “Trayvon Martini,” a reference to the black Florida teenager who was shot and killed by neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman …

    Source: Hill
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The 5th International Conference on Social Sciences 2018

Date: 20-Sep-18 to 21-Sep-18
Location: Colombo / Sri Lanka
Welcome to The 5th International Conference on Social Sciences 2018 The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM) with international collaborations proudly announce that the 5th International Conference on Social Sciences (ICOSS 2018) is scheduled to be held on 20th and 21st of September 2018 in Colombo, Sri Lanka under the theme “Global Harmony and co-existence through International Dialogues”. Register Here: https://thesocialstudies.co/online-registration/

Airbnb Smart Hosting Seminar - Brighton

Date: 20-Sep-18 to 20-Sep-18
Location: United Kingdom
Learn all about smart Airbnb hosting! - Book now limited space available!  Welcoming 11 million visitors around the world, Brighton is one of the most visited cities in the UK. With a billion pounds worth investment at the Brighton seafront, such as BAi360 and Zip Wire, the city is providing new entertainments which drive a stable and increasing visitor stream.  No matter it's a one-bed property for a romantic city break, or a five-bed house for a big group of family, Brighton is a place popular for holiday lets and short term rentals. A two-bed flat in central Brighton can earn you up to £3,000 per month.  If you’re interested in letting out your property, this seminar will give you a unique insight into the short-term letting world. Having successfully hosted thousands of Airbnb ...

Stephen Lawrence Memorial Lecture 2018: The Changing Face of Architecture

Date: 20-Sep-18 to 20-Sep-18
Location: United Kingdom
The annual Stephen Lawrence Memorial Lecture raises vital funds for the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust, which works to inspire and support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to succeed in the career of their choice. This year’s lecture is co-curated by RIBA and The [204] Design Collective. Speakers will discuss the impact of the voice of youth in redefining alternative methods of architectural practice, and share thoughts on identity, diversity, equality, and their relationship to architecture and the city. Speakers include: Akil Scafe-Smith and Gameli Ladzekpod, founders of RESOLVE, an interdisciplinary design collective that looks towards the synthesis of architecture, engineering, technology and art to address multi-scalar social challenges. Abigail Patel and Selasi ...

Phoenix Empowerment & Training Retreat in Peterborough

Date: 21-Sep-18 to 23-Sep-18
An empowerment and training retreat like no other!This is the worlds first and longest running Fire Arts Empowerment Retreat! Our 11th annual event and the first time ever outside of California  Join us and experience the transformational power of firewalking, fire dancing, flaming board-breaking, glasswalking, intention setting, group activities, team building, fire eating, and so much more! All combined into one life-changing experience! In addition to these activities will be world class prop manipulation and skill based workshops. Designed to grow your skill and your will to new heights! Beginner and advanced fire and flow artists welcome!For anyone who feels called to the element of fire as a source of empowerment and inspiration.Taught and guided by Master Firewalking Instructor and ...

Evening with the T20 Sussex Sharks, Hove Cricket Ground, 21st September

Date: 21-Sep-18 to 21-Sep-18
Location: United Kingdom
As proud sponsors of the Sussex Sharks Vitality Blast playing shirt, Boundless are pleased to present an exclusive event at the luxurious Focus Group Boundary Rooms at The 1st Central County Ground in Hove – the home of the Sussex Sharks. We will be joined by three of Sussex Cricket’s biggest names – men’s Head Coach Jason 'Dizzy' Gillespie, former player and coach and current England Women’s Head Coach Mark Robinson and chief executive and former England rugby star, Rob Andrew. After your three-course meal, you'll have the chance to hear about the what happens behind the scenes at Sussex Sharks’ T20 matches, their spectacular careers and the future of cricket. A portion of the proceeds from each ticket will be donated towards the Sussex Cricket Foundation, a charity which seeks to ...

Kempton Park Racecourse Wedding Show - Sunday 23rd September 2018

Date: 23-Sep-18 to 23-Sep-18
Location: United Kingdom
The Kempton Park Racecourse wedding show is a great local wedding show full of the areas best known wedding suppliers. Kempton Park is set within 400 acres of beautiful grounds and the show is home to some of the best local companies, with two bridal fashion shows. Free entrance & free parking, open 11am-4pm.

No Cover Magic Night ft. David Casas

Date: 26-Sep-18 to 26-Sep-18
Location: United States
Former Las Vegas magician and Quad City favorite David Casas, has been entertaining audiences for over 20 years with his award winning magic. David’s unique and cutting edge style of magic, has made him one of the most highly sought after entertainers in the Midwest. He has been featured on television and radio. David is more than a magician, he is an entertainer. Get ready to experience mind-blowing magic, hilarious family friendly comedy, and plenty of audience interaction, in this truly one of a kind must see show!

The 5th International Conference on Arts and Humanities 2018 (ICOAH 2018)

Date: 27-Sep-18 to 28-Sep-18
Location: Colombo / Sri Lanka
WELCOME TO ICOAH 2018 ” Arts and humanities as visionary practices in a changing world. ” The 5th International Conference on Arts and Humanities 2018 proudly invites you to experience this intercontinental moment which is integrated by worldwide collaborations and well renowned intellectual key profiles of the Arts and Humanities Context. The gathering helps you to enhance your research career and expand the universal creations of Arts with thousands insights around the globe. Outstripping the traditional fields and discovering the futuristic scopes of Arts and Humanities the conference will be conducted on 27th – 28th September 2018 in Colombo, Sri Lanka under the theme “ Mapping the Values of Arts and Humanities for Future Generations ”. For more details: https://...

Stirling Stories (North) 2018

Date: 27-Sep-18 to 27-Sep-18
Location: York / United Kingdom
What does great architecture look like in 2018 and who are the people responsible? The architects shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize 2018 come together in a unique event to reveal the stories behind their buildings, the things that inspire them and what it would mean to win the UK’s most prestigious architecture prize. The event will also feature a keynote speech from the award-winning Diébédo Francis Kéré as well as food, drinks and networking. Hear from the shortlisted practices: Bloomberg, London by Foster + Partners Bushey Cemetery by Waugh Thistleton Architects Chadwick Hall by Henley Halebrown New Tate St Ives by Jamie Fobert Architects with Evans & Shalev Storey's Field Centre and Eddington Nursery by MUMA The Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre by Niall McLaughlin Architects
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