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Mychal Bell, Jena 6 teen, shoots himself
Hat Tip: By Kevin McGill, Associated Press Hat Tip: BET.COM NEW ORLEANS (AP) — One of the central figures in the 2007 Jena Six civil rights case never gave up pursuing his football career, even after … more →
Skeptical Brotha
Jena 6 teen maing the most of a second chance
wrote 1 month ago: Great news, 5 of the 6 ” Jena 6″ teens are now in college. The 6th who is still in High … more →
Jena 6 case ends in plea deals
wrote 6 months ago: The Jena Six case, which once prompted a massive civil rights demonstration and drew international a … more →
Acknowleding their victim did not use a racial slur: 5 Defendants Plead No Contest in Jena 6 Case
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wrote 6 months ago: “At the hearing, attorneys representing the five men read a statement expressing sympathy to t … more →
Mychal Bell, Jena 6 teen, shoots himself
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wrote 1 year ago: Hat Tip: By Kevin McGill, Associated Press Hat Tip: BET.COM NEW ORLEANS (AP) — One of the central fi … more →
Michael Bell: Space Replaces Us--Essays and Projects on the City
wrote 1 year ago: Since 1988, New York-based architect Michael Bell has created a series of projects and essays that e … more →
Jena Revival in Louisiana
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wrote 1 year ago: Todd Bentley prophesied a breakout of revival: in Jena, Louisiana (where the Jena 6 event recently o … more →
Trash Talk Radio
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wrote 1 year ago: From the Los Angeles Times: Why exactly is John Gibson still on the air? Three days ago, the Fox New … more →
Al Sharpton's 2004 Presidential Committee being investigated
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wrote 2 years ago: In what could only be charitably called suspicious timing, the FBI announced a federal investigation … more →
Jena 6 teen, Mychal Bell, pleads out
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wrote 2 years ago: Hat Tip: Associated Press, ABC News A black teenager may get out of a juvenile facility in about eig … more →
'Jena 6's' Mychal Bell agrees to a plea deal...
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wrote 2 years ago: The fact that this young man has been incarcerated for the past 11 months is outlandish and a comple … more →
Jesse disses Obama in Chicago Sun-Times Op-Ed piece
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wrote 2 years ago: Brotha Jesse is pissing outside of the tent again, this time its in the form of an op-ed piec … more →
Mychal Bell back in jail
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wrote 2 years ago: Hat Tip: Black America’s Web, Associated Press JENA, La. – (AP) A judge ordered a blac … more →
Mychal Bell of Jena 6 sentenced to 18 months in juvenile...
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wrote 2 years ago: Mychal Bell of the now historical “Jena 6″ case was ordered Thursday to spend 18 months … more →
Noose found on Columbia University Professor's Door
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wrote 2 years ago: Hat Tip: By Adam Goldman, Associated Press Investigators on Wednesday were looking into whether a no … more →
Young NAACPers Collecting ‘Dangerous Weapons’ – Sneakers – to Send to Jena Six D.A.
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wrote 2 years ago: Hat Tip: By Sherrel Wheeler Stewart, Black America Web Tennis shoes were used as dangerous weapons … more →
Jena 6 Mom Speaks!!!
wrote 2 years ago: Mychal Bell’s Mother Melissa Bell photographed with Rev. Al Sharpton. Mychal Bell last Thursda … more →
An Update on the Jena 6 case
wrote 2 years ago: Mychal Bell can only be held until he is 21, since Reed Walters will not seek to maintain adult char … more →
Mychal Bell finally let out of jail on bail!!!
wrote 2 years ago: Finally a little bit of justice is starting to be wrought down in Jena Louisiana!!! Mychal Bell the … more →
Mychal Bell is freed on bail
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wrote 2 years ago: Hat Tip: Doug Simpson, Associated Press A black teenager whose prosecution in the beating of a whi … more →
