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Black Columbia professor finds noose at office E-mail
Wednesday, 10 October 2007
A black professor at Columbia University's Teachers College found a hangman's noose on her office door yesterday, an act that university officials immediately condemned and reported to police.  Click to continue at Newsday.com
 
Jena Six Update / Discord among civil rights leaders E-mail
Monday, 08 October 2007
 With all the focus primarily on Mychal Bell, one of the youth defendants in the Jena 6 case, many people around the country wonder what has occurred with the remaining teens charged with aggravated second degree battery for beating a White teenager.  Click to continue at Afro.com
 
Bailey Murder Weapon Traced To Trashed Liquor Store E-mail
Monday, 08 October 2007
The Mossberg shotgun used to kill journalist Chauncey Bailey was stolen from an Oakland liquor store trashed by members of the Your Black Muslim Bakery in a violent attack that was caught on videotape in November 2005.  Click to continue at KTVU.com
 
Sudanese army kills 105 in Darfur town - Jamous E-mail
Monday, 08 October 2007
 Darfur rebel figure Suleiman Jamous said 105 people were killed in the former rebel town of Haskanita, which the army occupied last week following a vicious attack on African Union peacekeepers there.  Click to continue at Reuters.com
 
Court Revisits Sentencing Guidelines -Increased Penalties for Crack Disproportionately Affect Blacks E-mail
Thursday, 04 October 2007

The Supreme Court yesterday struggled with how to give judges discretion in imposing sentences while still maintaining guidelines that seek to minimize disparities in justice. Click to continue at washingtonpost.com

 
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