Archive for March, 2012

SAN FRANCISCO Fifty years after Cesar Chavez fought for the rights of California farm workers his legacy remains an inspiration for San Francisco State University students who are engaged in their own activism ampldquoAmerica is a place where everyone

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March 30, 2012 Images most commonly used aren’t the most recent; focus of Trayvon story changed with the platform; AP decides not to mention Zimmerman’s skin color; NBC’s black journalists offer personal testimony; no correction for statement that Trayvon dialed 911; sportswriter’s layoff reversed at Philadelphia Inquirer; ex-editor says HuffPost’s Black Voices aren’t always; News Corp. planning to compete With ESPN; local TV stations scaling back sports coverage; health care law means insurance for 7 million blacks (3/30/12) trayvon-martin-george-zimmerman_Teaser.jpg trayvon-martin-george-zimmerman_Main.jpg trayvonmartin-grill-crop.jpg george-zimmerman-tie-crop.jpg zimmerman_video_1.jpg Tamron Hall.jpg john mitchell.jpg jeanne-fox-alston.jpg jeremy_lin_image.JPG Rebecca Carroll.jpg Images Most Commonly Used Aren’t the Most Recent Focus of Trayvon Story Changed With the Platform AP Decides Not to Mention Zimmerman’s Skin Color NBC’s Black Journalists Offer Personal Testimony No Correction for Statement That Trayvon Dialed 911 Sportswriter’s Layoff Reversed at Philadelphia Inquirer Ex-Editor Says HuffPost’s Black Voices Aren’t Always Focus of Trayvon Story Changed With the Platform ” Almost immediately after the February 26 shooting of Trayvon Martin , the conversation about the case began simmering on Twitter ,” the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism reported on Friday.

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DETROITampmdashHundreds demonstrated at Hart Plaza here on Monday in support of Trayvon Martin the 17yearold black teenager who was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford Florida reports The Arab American News Several similar rallies are taking

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In a darker reality you would not be reading this I would not be a writer Nor would I be a husband to my wife or a father to my new sonBecause if the shaky hands of a police officer

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Fifty years ago today March 31 on his 35th birthday Cesar Chavez made the decision to dedicate his life to organizing Americaamprsquos farm workers when he quit his job and moved his family to Delano Calif Today he is recognized

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Current TV fires Keith Olbermann, replaces him with Eliot Spitzer

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The Great Wall of China hoax of 1899 was so excellent that it engendered a separate hoax: Some have claimed since that it helped kick off the Boxer Rebellion. Even better, the hoax was perpetrated in June, well after… Read more

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Inquirer: Philadelphia Media sale likely to be announced Monday

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The Department of Homeland Security on Monday will post for public comment a change that would cut down on the time undocumented immigrants with UScitizen family members spend away from their families while applying for a legal visa Under the

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Daily Cartoonist Alan Gardner reports that Babin, a 2003 Pulitzer finalist for editorial cartooning, died Friday morning : “His paper announced last March that he was  taking … Read more

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