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Sep 03
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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The Little Rock Nine, With NAACP President, Daisy Bates:

On September 4, 1957, Nine Black Students Who Would Later Become Known As The Little Rock Nine, Attempted, Unsuccessfully, To Register At The All-White Central High School, In Little Rock Arkansas.

They Were Denied Access To The School By Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, Who Called In The Arkansas National Guard To Block The Students From Registering. When The Federal

Sep 03
2007

INVITATION TO BUSINESS OWNERS

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AN INVITATION FROM CANDICE PREAU
OWNER OF BLACK FORTUNE SAN ANTONIO
WEBSITE: WWW.BLACKFORTUNESA.COM
210-954-6338 OR BLACKFORTUNESA@YAHOO.COM

ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNER,

YOU ARE FORMALLY INVITED TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS ON WWW.BLACKFORTUNESA.COM, A PREMIER NETWORKING SITE FOR BLACK BUSINESS OWNERS, SPECIFICALLY CREATED TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND CULTIVATE GROWTH AND THE CIRCULATION OF WEALTH IN THE BLACK BUSINESS COMMUNITY OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.  WHETHER LARGE OR SMALL, EVERY BUSINESS DESERVES THE CHANCE TO BE RECOGNIZED.  THIS SITE IS FOR THE HUGE CORPORATION AND THE ONE-MAN OWNED
Sep 03
2007

Jena school bans "Jena 6" t shirt

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Jena school officials banned a "Free the Jena 6 t shirt" saying that it was too disruptive in a school setting although hanging nooses from a tree is okay. Read story and see the "disruptive" shirt by clicking the link below the picture:

Sep 02
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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Bessie Coleman:

On September 3, 1922, Bessie Coleman Made Her First Flight In An American Airplane, At An Exhibition Honoring The All-Black 15th Infantry Regiment Of The New York National Guard.

Coleman Had Recently Returned From France, Where In 1921, She Had Received A Pilot's
License From The Federation Aeronautique
International. She Was The First Black, As Well As The First American Woman, To Get An International Pilot's License.

Bessie Coleman Was Born In Texas, In 1893, To Sharecropper Parents. She Was Twelfth Of Thirteen Children. She Was Inspired To Become A
Sep 02
2007

Houston cop hands out racist booklet

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Three months ago a Houston school district police officer handed out a racist pamphlet titled "Wucha dun did now" which was supposed to be some type of "ghetto handbook" to help the officers communicate with "Negroes". A ranking officer took the books immediately after seeing the content but question remains " How come the officer was only suspended, with pay mind you after the book became public"? Click the link below to watch video: