Monthly Archives: September 2009

A few years ago I was delighted to read the autobiographical book of the famous Delany sisters, Sadie and Bessie Delany:       Having Our Say The Delany Sisters’ First 100 Years. by Emily Mann, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Sarah Louise … Continue reading →

SUSAN ATKINS, MANSON FOLLOWER   By MARGALIT FOX Published: September 25, 2009   Susan Atkins, a member of Charles Manson’s murderous “family” who spent the last four decades in prison for her role in one of the most sensational crimes … Continue reading →

     d September 24, 2009 ColorLines Direct. News and commentary from ColorLines magazine and RaceWire blog. Facing Race 2010 Building on the success and excitement generated by racial justice activists from across the country, Facing Race 2010 guarantees lively … Continue reading →

Of course it is no surprise that this anti-black racial pogrom has been going on for quite some time, and that imprisoned racist convicts can call out murderous attacks against Black citizens, via their use of cell phones in California prisons. … Continue reading →

ZAKES MOKAE, TONY-WINNING ACTOR   By BRUCE WEBER Published: September 15, 2009   Zakes Mokae, a Tony-winning South African actor whose partnership with his countryman, the playwright Athol Fugard, in plays like “The Blood Knot,” “Boesman and Lena” and “Master … Continue reading →

After reading the following article, I have to wonder what part of his anatomy did this judge shove his head into to propose a lame sentence for what this racist did.    “But in return for the guilty plea, Judge … Continue reading →

WHAT MATTERS MOST: AT HOME WITH ALICE RANDALL    Josh Anderson for The New York Times Alice Randall in the dining room of her home. More Photos >   By PENELOPE GREEN Published: September 16, 2009 NASHVILLE, Tenn. ALICE RANDALL … Continue reading →

d      September 17, 2009 ColorLines Direct. News and commentary from ColorLines magazine and RaceWire blog.   On the Road to Refuge“You, and everything about you, is welcome in this house of God.” A radical church reaches out to … Continue reading →

ROBERT SPINRAD, A PIONEER IN COMPUTING   By JOHN MARKOFF Published: September 6, 2009   Robert J. Spinrad, a computer designer who carried out pioneering work in scientific automation at Brookhaven National Laboratory and who later was director of Xerox’s … Continue reading →

Raid Nets Firearms, Explosives, Nazi Items; 2 Held   September 3, 2009 6:59 PM | UPDATED STORY   A father and son were charged with felonies late Thursday after a raid of their home Wednesday night netted a cache of weapons, … Continue reading →