May 19, 2013

Charles Ramsey Stood Racial Stereotypes on their Head

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*A week after the great debate over whether Charles Ramsey is an American hero or another American casualty of media induced racial stereotyping or both after help save the lives of the three kidnapped Cleveland women, one thing is now clear. Ramsey has done the seemingly impossible. He’s turned racial stereotyping on its head. First, [...]




9 People (Ex-EURweb Contributor) Injured in Mother’s Day Second-Line Shooting in New Orleans

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*NOLA.com is reporting that a Mother’s Day second-line shooting in New Orleans’ 7th Ward, on Sunday afternoon left 19 people injured, according to the latest NOPD numbers. Earlier Sunday afternoon,  NOPD officer said that about 12 people had been injured, but the toll later grew to 19, with the NOPD explaining that some victims initially [...]




Black American Men Have Nearly Double the Amount of Hypertension Compared to Caucasian Males

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*CHICAGO – One to three adults in the United States will have hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure (HBP) in their lifetime. Ideally, adults should keep their blood pressure reading at 140 or under for the top number (systolic) and 90 for the lower number (diastolic). People who have diabetes or kidney disease should [...]




THE (05-10-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Cease to be a drudge, seek to be [...]




THE (05-09-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

tamia

*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE If there is a book that you want [...]




Jodi Arias Found Guilty of Ist Degree Murder

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*If you’ve been following the Jodi Arias murder trial, here’s the latest. On Wednesday, a jury in Phoenix, Arizona found Arias guilty of first-degree murder of her on-and-off lover Travis Alexander. Her sensational trial gained international attention over several months. Here’s what USA Today is reporting: The jury next must decide whether Arias, who choked [...]




Limo Fire Survivor Nelia Arellano Says Driver Pretty Much Did Nothing to Help (Watch)

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*In an interview with ABC7 (KGO-TV) in the Bay Area, Nelia Arellano, 36, who survived the limo fire that killed 5 women, including a bride-to-be and her wedding party, is speaking out against the driver, Orville Brown. Brown is claiming that he did everything he could to save all 9 women who were passengers in [...]




THE (05-08-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE If there is a book that you want [...]




THE (05-07-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE I have found that among its other benefits, [...]




Cal State Long Beach (CSULB): Students Rally Against Cuts To Black Studies

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*Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) was recently blindsided by a student led protest in opposition to the pending elimination of several Africana Studies courses, among other multicultural offerings. Due to budget constraints, the university is taking a page from the norm, and toe-tagging various low-level courses of minor popularity and reputability. The liberal arts division [...]




THE (05-06-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

gabourey sidibe

*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE I have found that among its other benefits, [...]




Bangladesh Garment Factory Tragedy – New York 102 Years Ago

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There does exist the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union (ILGWU), and there does exist the International Labor Organization (ILO) – so for big business in Europe and America to pay pennies on the dollar for products produced in Bangladesh that sell for billions of dollars without securing a safe work environment for those workers earning [...]




Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Clarence Thomas’ Race Hit on Obama No Surprise

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*Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas did the seemingly impossible. He turned from court mute to a hit man on President Obama. In an interview at Duquesne University Law School in April, Thomas snidely rapped Obama for being the darling of the “elites.” To Thomas that means liberals, progressives, intellectuals, and the supposedly hopelessly liberal media. [...]




THE (05-03-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

Actor Dule Hill is 38 today

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THE (05-02-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

Wrestler-actor Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) is 41 today

*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Grab the broom of anger and drive off [...]