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Entries from August 2007

Black Men Images - Mark & Miguel Gay Couple

August 27th, 2007 · No Comments

My wish (from my previous post) has partly come true. Here Mark and Miguel graciously share a slide show of themselves and their budding love for each other. I’m so happy that the younger ones today (and ETHNIC younger ones at that) have a more advanced knowledge and acceptance of themselves than when […]

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Tags: Ethnic Minority · Gay/SGL · ManPics

Black Men Media - Straight Black Guy deals with gay white couple

August 25th, 2007 · No Comments

This is a nice little video clip. It seems to be from a reality TV show and features a young white gay couple, and a straight black guy named Steve. Near the end Steve and his girlfriend (who also appears to be black) talk about Steve’s personal growth which includes his growing respect […]

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Tags: Arts · Ethnic Minority · Gay/SGL · General · ManPics · PeoplePics · theWord

Indian guru makes peace angels of Iraqi youths

August 25th, 2007 · No Comments

I found in Reuters a report of an Indian guru who is teaching yoga and meditation to some of Iraq’s war-weary. The hope is that the month-long retreat in India will help them learn of an alternative lifestyle and bring the teachings back with them to their communities in Iraq. If it works, […]

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Tags: General

Clergy and the “martial law” plan

August 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Could martial law ever become a reality in America? Could the US Constitution be out-right suspended? What would it take to get martial law? A high level neuclear, biological or chemical attack? Or just any such thing? Would there be a required waiting period for investigation? What would life […]

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Tags: General

Ameeeeerikkkaaa Ameeeeeerikkkaaa!???

August 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Baby what’s goin on with our country? You and me, we just want to live free and in peace, but can that be? Remember Mass? The Boston Tea Party… Paul Revere? What’s going on in this land of ours? I say land of ours. Yes, even the tax-payer-funded land […]

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Tags: General

Pots and Kettles

August 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Just when you thought insane men in political power had taken us to the end of our road, they press on even further. I’m talking about the latest news “U.S. to move on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard” - [Bush] Administration will designate group as ‘global terrorist’. We should all fall out laughing if it weren’t […]

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Tags: General

James Baldwin: Incontestably

August 8th, 2007 · No Comments

“Incontestably, alas, most people are not, in action, worth very much; and yet, every human being is an unprecedented miracle. One tries to treat them as the miracles they are, while trying to protect oneself against the disasters they’ve become. This is not very different from the act of faith demanded by all those marches […]

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Tags: Ethnic Minority · Gay/SGL · General · theWord