- "Let your past go, the burden of carting your past around, has made you weary. It's time to set this burden down. Keep only the lesson's, and the love, leave everything else behind. You don't want it or need it, and it's now gone".
THE OBAMA speech has put the issue of racism back in the center of mainstream U.S. politics for the first time in decades. It opens the possibility for a real discussion of race and class in the U.S.
In a practice condemned by respected and mainstream news media, TMZ has gone so far as to identify a 14-year-old male who is an alleged sex crime victim. He is the son of a movie star.
In its efforts to transform the lives of street children, the government of Cameroon is working on a national program geared towards the rehabilitation of more than 800 in that category.
Brainless partisans, such as those watching O'Reilly and Hannity on FOX, will hear much about the tactics behind Obama's move, as well as repetition ad nauseam about how poorly Obama's ties to Rev. Wright reflect on his own "judgment."
Taj Mahal, a mausoleum in Agra, India, regarded as one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan had it built in memory of his wife, Arjumand Banu Bagam, known as Mumtaz Mahal (Persian for “Elect of the Palace”)
Leading opponents of affirmative action are increasingly seizing on Illinois Senator Barack Obama's historic run for the presidency as proof that race-based remedies for past discrimination are no longer necessary.
