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Farrakhan's right to speak at Berkeley event is defended
L.A. NOWAn appearance by controversial Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan at UC Berkeley raised some hackles, but University of California President Mark G. Yudof issued a statement defending Farrakhan's right to speak.... -
Remembering Mike Wallace
Show TrackerVeteran broadcast journalist Mike Wallace, who found his way into the homes of millions of people through his many years on CBS' "60 Minutes," died Saturday night at the age of 93.... -
Malcolm X's story critical in race relations
Tribune NewspapersEvery so often a book comes along that changes the world in some way. Maybe it heralds the start of a social movement, or enlightens the world about events long hidden. Only in hindsight can we see what a difference such a book made. Here is one such...Tags: Health, Activism, Politics, African Americans, Malcolm X
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Farrakhan condemns killing of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
Tribune reporterControversial Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan condemned the killing of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Tuesday, warning that America and other western powers will soon face severe consequences for their support of the uprising that led to...Tags: Politics, African Americans, Freedom of the Press, Saddam Hussein, Osama bin Laden
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Book Review: 'Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention' by Manning Marable
Special to the Los Angeles TimesMalcolm X A Life of Reinvention Manning Marable Viking: 594 pp., $30 Malcolm X never died. While his contemporary Martin Luther King Jr. lives on in the noble but fixed ideal of a racially unified and enlightened America, Malcolm lives on in the fluid...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Human Interest, Politics, New York, African Americans
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Farrakhan defends Libya's Gadhafi as 'brother'
Tribune reporterWarning that destruction could be on America's doorstep because it oppresses “God's chosen people,” Minister Louis Farrakhan, the controversial Nation of Islam leader, defended Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi today, calling the U.S. action in...Tags: Charity, Politics, African Americans, Terrorism, Disasters and Accidents
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Perseverance pays off for Virginia senior Mustapha Farrakhan
Mustapha Farrakhan was talking about maturity recently and used words such as "grateful" and "blessing" about his final basketball season at Virginia — words that conveyed the personal growth of which he spoke.
After a college basketball career...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Louis Farrakhan, College Sports, Tony Bennett, College Basketball
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Controversial Nation of Islam leader to speak in Tampa
The Religion WorldControversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is scheduled to speak in Tampa on Sunday. His speech marks what the NOI is calling the 15th annual Holy Day of Atonement to mark the anniversary of the Million Man March, which happened Oct. 16, 1995.... -
Farrakhan defends 'my brother' Gadhafi
Warning that destruction could be on America's doorstep because it oppresses "God's chosen people," Minister Louis Farrakhan, the controversial Nation of Islam leader, defended Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Thursday, calling the U.S. action in Libya...Tags: Charity, African Americans, Earthquakes, Terrorism, Heads of State
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'Curb Your Enthusiasm': Never leaving the past (behind)
Show TrackerWhile this week's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' offered some window dressing (borrowed pens, rash-afflicted 9-year-old girls, maitre d' bribery, Groat's disease), the main events were clearly the table read for the 'Seinfeld' reunion and Michael Richards being... -
She refuses to go silently
Tribune staff reporterFrom the start, Elvira Arellano knew she had to stay quiet. After illegally crossing the border from Mexico, she kept her head down. Even her bosses didn't know who she really was. Arellano sometimes thought she heard footsteps at night and awoke with...Tags: Family, Politics, Pilsen, Interior Policy, Illegal Immigrants
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