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Palestians bid for state hood
Written by Associated Press 22 September 2011
Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, to go ahead with bid for statehood at the U.N on Friday NEW YORK (AP)--With the future of the Middle East in the balance, the ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 22 September 2011
Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, to go ahead with bid for statehood at the U.N on Friday NEW YORK (AP)--With the future of the Middle East in the balance, the ... read more >>
Black woman crowned Miss Universe 2011
Written by Associated Press 15 September 2011
Leila Lopes, Miss Universe 2011 Lopes during the swimsuit portion of the contest Leila Lopes has placed her native country, Angola, Africa, in the spotlight and on the world ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 15 September 2011
Leila Lopes, Miss Universe 2011 Lopes during the swimsuit portion of the contest Leila Lopes has placed her native country, Angola, Africa, in the spotlight and on the world ... read more >>
Libya...
Written by Associated Press 26 August 2011
Libyan rebels entering TripoliLibya...Iraq, Afghanistan, Tunisia, Egypt, now Libya, which middle-eastern country is next, and will regime change equal western-style democracy?AP StoryWASHINGTON (AP)--The ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 26 August 2011
Libyan rebels entering TripoliLibya...Iraq, Afghanistan, Tunisia, Egypt, now Libya, which middle-eastern country is next, and will regime change equal western-style democracy?AP StoryWASHINGTON (AP)--The ... read more >>
Harry Roselmack, first Black primetime news anchor in France, visits the Sentinel
Written by Tasia Smith (Intern) 04 August 2011
Harry Roselmack, French television anchor. --Photo By Brian W. Carter Roselmack explores American diversity, media and politics on a State Department international leadership program Harry Roselmack, ... read more >>
Written by Tasia Smith (Intern) 04 August 2011
Harry Roselmack, French television anchor. --Photo By Brian W. Carter Roselmack explores American diversity, media and politics on a State Department international leadership program Harry Roselmack, ... read more >>
The Los Angeles Sentinel Sends Birthday Greeting to Nelson Mandela
Written by Tasia Smith (Intern) 23 July 2011
THE LOS ANGELES SENTINEL SENDS BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO NELSON MANDELA, the greatest living statesman, freedom fighter and advocate for peace, freedom and democracy. In his long lifetime Mandela has transitioned ... read more >>
Written by Tasia Smith (Intern) 23 July 2011
THE LOS ANGELES SENTINEL SENDS BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO NELSON MANDELA, the greatest living statesman, freedom fighter and advocate for peace, freedom and democracy. In his long lifetime Mandela has transitioned ... read more >>
Boxer Statement on President Obama’s Speech on Afghanistan
Written by Super User 24 June 2011
Boxer Statement on President Obama’s Speech on Afghanistan Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Boxer (D-CA) issued the following statement after President Obama’s speech tonight on the U.S. role in ... read more >>
Written by Super User 24 June 2011
Boxer Statement on President Obama’s Speech on Afghanistan Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Boxer (D-CA) issued the following statement after President Obama’s speech tonight on the U.S. role in ... read more >>
U.S. Delegates Visit Alan Gross in Cuba Jail
Written by Associated Press 16 June 2011
The American contractor was sentenced in March to 15 years in prison after being convicted of bringing communications equipment into Cuba illegally.By The Associated PressMembers of a visiting United States ... read more >>
Written by Associated Press 16 June 2011
The American contractor was sentenced in March to 15 years in prison after being convicted of bringing communications equipment into Cuba illegally.By The Associated PressMembers of a visiting United States ... read more >>
Nation of Islam’s Akbar Muhammad Released in Guyana After Unjust Detention, False Charges
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 27 May 2011
A. Akbar Muhammad, international representative of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of IslamBy Ashahed M. Muhammad -Asst. EditorSpecial to the Sentinel from the Final Call"O you who ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 27 May 2011
A. Akbar Muhammad, international representative of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of IslamBy Ashahed M. Muhammad -Asst. EditorSpecial to the Sentinel from the Final Call"O you who ... read more >>
Heightened Security for Obama’s Grandmother after Bin Laden Shooting
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 13 May 2011
A beefed-up battalion of security was ordered around the rural Kenyan home of President Obama's grandmother following the fatal shooting of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. "We received reports of plans ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 13 May 2011
A beefed-up battalion of security was ordered around the rural Kenyan home of President Obama's grandmother following the fatal shooting of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. "We received reports of plans ... read more >>
President Obama Gives the Order – Mission Accomplished
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 05 May 2011
On the final night at the Democratic National Convention in Denver in 2008, an emboldened candidate Senator Obama stated in a 42-minute speech that kept the audience riveted his plan for change in America. ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 05 May 2011
On the final night at the Democratic National Convention in Denver in 2008, an emboldened candidate Senator Obama stated in a 42-minute speech that kept the audience riveted his plan for change in America. ... read more >>
Ivory Coast President Says He Won’t Step Down
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 07 April 2011
Why aren't we here for 'humanitarian reasons'?BY MARCO CHOWN OVED & RUKMINI CALLIMACHIAssociated PressIvory Coast's strongman Laurent Gbagbo tried to hang on to power for one more day Wednesday from ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 07 April 2011
Why aren't we here for 'humanitarian reasons'?BY MARCO CHOWN OVED & RUKMINI CALLIMACHIAssociated PressIvory Coast's strongman Laurent Gbagbo tried to hang on to power for one more day Wednesday from ... read more >>
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Haiti Pins its hopes on a popstar president
Written by Trenton Daniel (Associated Press) 07 April 2011
Haitians express joy about the election By TRENTON DANIEL, Associated Press Haiti's pop-star-turned-president-elect donned a conservative gray suit Tuesday for his first news conference since his upset ... read more >>
Written by Trenton Daniel (Associated Press) 07 April 2011
Haitians express joy about the election By TRENTON DANIEL, Associated Press Haiti's pop-star-turned-president-elect donned a conservative gray suit Tuesday for his first news conference since his upset ... read more >>
Japan Infrastructure
Written by Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Columnist) 25 March 2011
By Julianne MalveauxNNPA ColumnistI am among the many who are stilled, freighted, and challenged by the tsunami and nuclear power breakdown in Japan. The tragedy raises all kinds of questions including ... read more >>
Written by Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Columnist) 25 March 2011
By Julianne MalveauxNNPA ColumnistI am among the many who are stilled, freighted, and challenged by the tsunami and nuclear power breakdown in Japan. The tragedy raises all kinds of questions including ... read more >>
New Zimbabwe Law Draws a Bead on Coke
Written by Special to the NNPA from the Global Information Network 25 March 2011
Special to the NNPA from the Global Information NetworkOpposition critics in Zimbabwe are lambasting a government takeover threat announced by President Robert Mugabe of close to 800 companies who fail ... read more >>
Written by Special to the NNPA from the Global Information Network 25 March 2011
Special to the NNPA from the Global Information NetworkOpposition critics in Zimbabwe are lambasting a government takeover threat announced by President Robert Mugabe of close to 800 companies who fail ... read more >>
Experts Meet to Discuss Challenges Facing Mosquito Control in the U.S.
Written by Sentinel News Service 25 March 2011
The severe impacts of meeting new regulatory costs are topics of widespread discussion at the annual meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association this week in Anaheim. These new costs are a result ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 25 March 2011
The severe impacts of meeting new regulatory costs are topics of widespread discussion at the annual meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association this week in Anaheim. These new costs are a result ... read more >>
Arab League Backs No-Fly Zone Over Wartorn Libya
Written by Special to NNPA from Global Information Network 25 March 2011
Amr Moussa Special to the NNPA from the Global Information NetworkPunishing air strikes and fierce shelling from forces loyal to embattled Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi have roused the Arab League to ... read more >>
Written by Special to NNPA from Global Information Network 25 March 2011
Amr Moussa Special to the NNPA from the Global Information NetworkPunishing air strikes and fierce shelling from forces loyal to embattled Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi have roused the Arab League to ... read more >>
Black Empowerment in South Africa has been ‘Hijacked’, Charges former Union Leader
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 24 March 2011
J. Naidoo Special to the NNPA from the Global Information NetworkA program intended to undo the evils of apartheid by training and promoting qualified Blacks into corporate jobs is drawing fire from some ... read more >>
Written by Jason Lewis (Sports Editor) 24 March 2011
J. Naidoo Special to the NNPA from the Global Information NetworkA program intended to undo the evils of apartheid by training and promoting qualified Blacks into corporate jobs is drawing fire from some ... read more >>
Aristide Returns to Haiti
Written by Ben Fox and Trenton Daniel (Associated Press) 24 March 2011
Jean Bertrand Aristide lands in Haiti After a seven-year exile, Haiti's former leader, Jean Bertrand Aristide, returned to a warm welcome ... by some ... and not so warm by others.AP Story by Ben Fox and ... read more >>
Written by Ben Fox and Trenton Daniel (Associated Press) 24 March 2011
Jean Bertrand Aristide lands in Haiti After a seven-year exile, Haiti's former leader, Jean Bertrand Aristide, returned to a warm welcome ... by some ... and not so warm by others.AP Story by Ben Fox and ... read more >>
Attorney General Harris Extends Sympathy to Victims of the Japanese Earthquake
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 March 2011
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Extends Sympathy to Victims of the Japanese EarthquakeSAN FRANCISCO -- California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today expressed her sympathy to the hundreds of victims ... read more >>
Written by Sentinel News Service 14 March 2011
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Extends Sympathy to Victims of the Japanese EarthquakeSAN FRANCISCO -- California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today expressed her sympathy to the hundreds of victims ... read more >>
Gadhafi Forces Hammer Rebels on Eastern Front
Written by Paul Schemm and Maggie Michael (Associated Press) 11 March 2011
An anti-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi rebel, holds his RPG as he walks forward to fight on the front line during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, near the town of Bin-Jawad, eastern Libya, Tuesday, ... read more >>
Written by Paul Schemm and Maggie Michael (Associated Press) 11 March 2011
An anti-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi rebel, holds his RPG as he walks forward to fight on the front line during fighting against pro-Gadhafi fighters, near the town of Bin-Jawad, eastern Libya, Tuesday, ... read more >>
Will Egypt Be a Model for Democracy in Africa?
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 17 February 2011
The revolution in Egypt was not televised, it happened via the social network ... twitter ... texting ... and so on.By Yussuf J. SimmondsSentinel Managing EditorIn gauging the reaction to the events in ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 17 February 2011
The revolution in Egypt was not televised, it happened via the social network ... twitter ... texting ... and so on.By Yussuf J. SimmondsSentinel Managing EditorIn gauging the reaction to the events in ... read more >>
Will the Fall of Egypt Affect Black America?
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 03 February 2011
Touted as a "March of Millions" the people of Egypt are confronting their government in a significant way... but what does that mean for Black America and Africa?By Yussuf J. SimmondsSentinel Managing ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 03 February 2011
Touted as a "March of Millions" the people of Egypt are confronting their government in a significant way... but what does that mean for Black America and Africa?By Yussuf J. SimmondsSentinel Managing ... read more >>
Black Publishers Receive International Welcome from Governor of Virgin Islands
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) & Richette L. Haywood (NNPA Contributor) 27 January 2011
Equal Access Dominates Discussions During Black Newspaper Publishers ConferenceYussuf J. Simmonds, Editor, Los Angeles Sentinel ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) & Richette L. Haywood (NNPA Contributor) 27 January 2011
Equal Access Dominates Discussions During Black Newspaper Publishers ConferenceYussuf J. Simmonds, Editor, Los Angeles Sentinel ... read more >>
Why Multiculturalism Fails in Germany
Written by Earl Flanagan 29 November 2010
By Earl Flanagan, Special to Sentinel A few days ago, my e-mail inbox began blowing up with links and questions about comments German Chancellor Angela Merkel made in Potsdam while addressing a youth ... read more >>
Written by Earl Flanagan 29 November 2010
By Earl Flanagan, Special to Sentinel A few days ago, my e-mail inbox began blowing up with links and questions about comments German Chancellor Angela Merkel made in Potsdam while addressing a youth ... read more >>
Haiti Still in Chaos
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 18 November 2010
The status of Haiti has grown worse in the 11 months since the earthquake: the recent hurricane and the cholera epidemic are proverbial insults added to massive injuries.By Yussuf J. SimmondsSentinel Managing ... read more >>
Written by Yussuf J. Simmonds (Managing Editor) 18 November 2010
The status of Haiti has grown worse in the 11 months since the earthquake: the recent hurricane and the cholera epidemic are proverbial insults added to massive injuries.By Yussuf J. SimmondsSentinel Managing ... read more >>
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Which N.B.A. legend would you start a franchise with?
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Oscar Robertson - 1.3%
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Julius Erving - 3.2%
Magic Johnson - 29.4%
Larry Bird - 2.9%
Isiah Thomas - 2.4%
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