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ENOCH,

Gladys and Jamie Scott are returning home for the first time in 16 years.

This evening, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour suspended their sentences -- handed down in the extreme and biased ruling of Judge Marcus Gordon that condemned each of the women to double life sentences for an $11 robbery.

The moment I landed in Jackson, Mississippi, Governor Barbour called to tell me about the suspension. And as I prepare to meet with him tomorrow, along with Derrick Johnson, President of the Mississippi State Conference of the NAACP,

I want to be clear about one thing: This vindication is because

Are we still dreaming of a White Christmas?

I am dreaming of a ‘White Christmas' where all the joy I spread puts money into the bank accounts of other communities.

For those new to the blog, please read my other posts by searching under 'buy black'.  

Making this a season of Change 

All I want for Xmas this year is for African-Americans to begin talking about ourEconomic Enslavement and how we can free ourselves like we have from the other challenges we have faced as African people.

Yes the season is upon us and yes the economy is bad and yes the unemployment rate in the black community

READ COMPLETE ARTICLE  TITLE: For Japan, 2010 was a year to forget

EXCERPT FROM ARTICLE: "A few optimists hope Japan can harness its strength in technology and its "Cool Japan" cultural appeal — from fashion and art to "anime" cartoons. The country needs to shed its reliance on manufacturing, they argue, and find new growth areas such as green energy, software engineering and health care for its elderly.

But talk to university students, and their outlook is bleak.

Many

Who does not thank for little will not thank for much.

Estonian Proverb.

GIVE THANKS.