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Red Skelton's Pledge of Allegiance
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Society & Culture  (tags: government, Red Skelton, usa, united, Pledge of Alligence, freedoms, liberty, justice, states )

Dar
- 56 days ago - youtube.com
Red Skelton's "Pledge of Allegiance" was first introduced on the Red Skelton Show on January 14, 1969. It has since been twice read into the congressional record of The United States and has received numerous awards.
Justice for Julie
Society & Culture  (tags: Julie Amero, Norwich, Connecticut, justice, legal system, prosecution, teachers )

Ombretta
- 91 days ago - usatoday.com
Horror story of a substitute teacher right here in my home state tried & (wrongly) convicted on several counts of Risk of Injury to a Minor & faced 40 years in prison. Her conviction was overturned over a year ago. Why won't Connecticut leave her alone?
A Christmas Cage By Mumia Abu-Jamal
Society & Culture  (tags: prison-industrial complex, racism, justice, freedom, jail, prison, Mumia Abu-Jamal )

Bryan
- 288 days ago - infoshop.org
After recovering from his gunshot wound and surgery , Mumia Abu-Jamal wrote "A Christmas Cage." in Philadelphia's Community newspaper (February 1982). He describes his beatings by police on the day of his Dec. 9, 1981 arrest and continued mistreatment.
Child-on-Child Rape Case Stuns Small Georgia Town
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Georgia, court case, rape, children, juvenile court, justice, no media )

Kactus
- 325 days ago - cnn.com
8-year-old & two 9-year-old boys, accused of raping an 11-year-old neighbor girl. boys are accused of forcing a girl they were playing with into a litter-strewn wooded area behind the complex..threatened w/rock...boys too young to be charged w/felonies.
YOU Have NO CHOICE - YOU Have OWNERS!
Society & Culture  (tags: US government, big business, George Carlin, news media, justice )

Ombretta
- 336 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
Fabulous and true slide show narrated by George Carlin - he hits the nail on the head every slide...please watch. Please open your eyes. Please let this be the wake-up call for a revolution. Warning: a couple of "dirty" words near the end. THANK YOU BOOTS
After Jena
Society & Culture  (tags: Jena Six, justice, rights, freedoms, children )

Kemsa
- 379 days ago - salon.com
applaud the outcry over Jena. But what about stopping the injustices inflicted on black people every day -- like crappy schools, underemployment and unequal sentencing?
Jury Awards Family $600-K in DENNY'S in Federal Lawsuit
Society & Culture  (tags: Federal lawsuit, 2003, Denny's restaurant, racial slurs, black costumers, discrimination, justice )

Kactus
- 390 days ago - hosted.ap.org
A jury has ordered the Denny's restaurant chain to pay $600,000 to 15 members of a black family who claimed their white waiter deliberately ignored them and used racial slurs. Some of Green's family members said they had to get their own drinks, utensils
Jena Six Conviction Tossed ! WOOOOHOOOOO! VIDEO
Society & Culture  (tags: racism, justice, Jena 6, children, americans, culture, ethics, violence )

Lauren
- 392 days ago - blackvoices.aol.com
A state appeals court on Friday threw out the only remaining conviction against one of the black teenagers accused in the beating of a white schoolmate in the racially tense north Louisiana town of Jena.
ABC Building Blocks of Truth
Society & Culture  (tags: truth, logic, justice, physics )

Stanley
- 395 days ago - care2.com
Has there ever been a time when someone in our life, who has even attempted to teach us what truth is? Truth is extremely critical. All that we do or attempt to do is predicated upon whether it aspires towards the truth.
Louisiana Lynching & The Jena Six : Can Racism Ruin 6 Promising Lives, Not in 1960, But NOW ? ?
Society & Culture  (tags: justice, impartial, bias, racism, students against segregation, 'white' tree, lynching, railroad justice )

Jill
- 409 days ago - commondreams.org
It's the sort of story that should be front-page news & cause a national uproar: 6 black adolescents railroaded by an all-white justice system in a small Louisiana town where terrorizing blacks is still in a day's entertainment. Too little media coverage
The New Environmentalists: How to Make the Green Movement Less White
Society & Culture  (tags: environment, pollution, activists, justice, poverty, greenlifestyle )


- 430 days ago - alternet.org
The driving force behind the country's new green economy is almost entirely white. But people of color have much more directly at stake in the greening of America; fighting to birth a green economy that is strong enough to lift people out of poverty.
In Memory of Joshua Brand
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, justice, activists )

Jakki
- 457 days ago - socialistworker.org
WE MOURN the loss of our beloved friend and comrade, Joshua Brand, who tragically took his own life on June 24 in Baltimore at the age of 25. No words can adequately describe our sorrow at losing Josh. None can convey the intensity of our love, compassion
BBC Report: Is Speciesism Is as Bigotry as Racism, Sexism and Alike? Tell Us What You Think?
Society & Culture  (tags: Speciesism, Racism, Sexism, Ageism, Ism, Equality, Animals, Homocentric, Superiority, Moral, Ethics, Rights, Status, Bias, Prejudice, Wrong, Human, Non-human, Justice, Fair, Freedom )

Nick
- 554 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Speciesism is the idea that being human is a good enough reason for human animals to have greater moral rights than non-human animals. A prejudice or bias in favour of the interests of one's own species and against those of other species.
Man Rapes 12 Week Old Baby, Gets Only 6 Years Sentence...Justice? God Help Us
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, ethics, torture, internet, rape, baby, justice )

Lauren
- 597 days ago - thesun.co.uk
In a powerful and moving interview, the mum told The Sun: "The crime broke my heart -- and the judge broke my spirit. If that's British justice, then God help us all." a petition urging Attorney General Lord Goldsmith to refer to Appeal Court..
   

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