The U.N.'s humanitarian chief said on Wednesday he hoped that upcoming
peace talks on the Sudanese war-ravaged region of Darfur will
eventually bring together all the rebel movements, even though some of
them now refuse to participate in the meeting. Click to continue at SaveDarfur.og
The awarding of the 2007 Nobel Peace Price to
both former Vice President Al Gore and the IPCC has cast a
spotlight on the behind-the-scenes work of Dean Williams, one of
the world's most influential black research scientists. Click to continue at BlackEngineer.com
African Union and United Nations officials are looking into reports of
a new massacre in Darfur, in which witnesses described government
troops and their allied militias killing more than 30 civilians,
slitting the throats of several men praying at a mosque and shooting a
5-year-old boy in the back as he tried to run away. Click to continue at IHT.com
One of the world’s most respected scientists is embroiled in an extraordinary
row after claiming that black people are less intelligent than white people.
James Watson, a Nobel Prize winner for his part in discovering the structure
of DNA, has provoked outrage with his comments... Click to continue at TimesOnline.co.uk
Democratic lawmakers denounced federal authorities Tuesday for not
intervening in the Jena Six case, citing racist noose-hanging incidents
far beyond the small Louisiana town where a school attack garnered
national attention. Click to continue from the Associated Press
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