With a focus on the economy and education President Barack Obama sent a stern message to the members of Congress in last night’s State of the Union address.
The president urged lawmakers from both parties to put petty differences ... more
Posted by Rondell Conway | January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Tucson School District removed text books from its recently dismantled Mexican-American Studies program. The New York Daily News reported, "An Arizona school district largely made up of Mexican-Americans has been forced to ... more
Posted by allan nosworthy | January 20, 2012 | 0 Comments
Today is set to be a dark day on the Internet. In protest of two piracy bills that would give Congress the power to shut down websites due to their content, several websites have decided to go offline today (January 18). more
Posted by Rondell Conway | January 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
On Sunday (January 15), the Occupy Chicago movement held a rally at the Peoples Church of Chicago where they were joined by civil rights and religious leaders.
The Chicago Tribune reported the keynote speaker, Reverand Dwight Gardner, ... more
Posted by allan nosworthy | January 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Occupy Movement has begun to inhabit homes that were foreclosed by banks who previously received government funding to remain open. Currently, the group is occupying a home in Brooklyn, New York. more
Posted by allan nosworthy | January 12, 2012 | 0 Comments
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) attended a Sunday night vigil in Arizona marking the one-year anniversary of the Tucson shooting, which killed six people and left 13 wounded.
Giffords, who was shot in the head during the ... more
Posted by Rondell Conway | January 9, 2012 | 0 Comments