...[Firldeal] Grimes, who is due next month, is starting to get worried. Catholic
Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has yet to find a
family willing to adopt her baby. Eight other black babies at the
agency also are still waiting... Read more at Chron.com
...this will be a civil rights protest literally conjured out of the
ether of cyberspace, of a type that has never happened before in
America—a collective national mass action grown from a grassroots
word-of-mouth movement spread via Internet blogs, e-mails, message
boards and talk radio. Read more at chicagotribune.com
U.S. President George Bush has granted an 18-month
extension to thousands of Liberian who were facing deportation from the
United States by October first. The extension affects about three
thousand 600 Liberians and their families... Read more at VOANews.com
Philadelphia police and black community leaders called on Wednesday for
10,000 men to volunteer to patrol the streets of America's most
dangerous big city in a bid to halt a surge in murders and violent
crime. Read more at Reuters.com
A farmer and the State of California reached a deal on Monday that will
prevent two large industrial dairy operations from being built near
Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park, the site of the state’s only
town founded and operated by African-Americans. Read more at NYTimes.com
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