"Why America May Go to Hell"

On Thursday, April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. retreated to room 306 of the Lorraine Motel, worrying about a sanitation strike in Memphis and working on his sermon for Sunday. Its title: “Why America May Go to Hell.” For King, whose focus had shifted from civil rights to antiwar agitation and populist economics, [...]

Million Man March II

A few weeks ago, little known to the news media, Hon. Min. Louis Farrakhan announced that he will lead the second Million Man March. The March will take place in Washington, D.C. on October 16, 2005, the 10th anniversairy of the first March.
I remember the first March as if it was yesterday. It [...]

Judge Rules That Gitmo Detainee Review Tribunals Illegal

Judge Joyce Hens Green of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in a 75 page memorandum opinion that the detainees held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, could challenge their detention. Judge Green criticized the Bush administration for not following the ruling of the Supreme Court last year that stated detainees held [...]

Million Man March II

A few weeks ago, little known to the news media, Hon. Min. Louis Farrakhan announced that he will lead the second Million Man March. The March will take place in Washington, D.C. on October 16, 2005, the 10th anniversairy of the first March.
I remember the first March as if it was yesterday. It [...]

Judge Rules That Gitmo Detainee Review Tribunals Illegal

Judge Joyce Hens Green of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in a 75 page memorandum opinion that the detainees held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, could challenge their detention. Judge Green criticized the Bush administration for not following the ruling of the Supreme Court last year that stated detainees held [...]