Author: blksista

(See updates with links below.) from Raw Story via Taegan Goddard.  And transcripts are said to be available.  Like from the New York Post, Pataki’s usual rah-rah screed.  I guess this was too good to pass...

Link found on BlackFeminism.org In March, Spartanburg Public Safety officials said that they had identified a “person of interest” in the case. At the time, investigators said the man, a former bank robber, was...

I heard about her hospitalization yesterday, but waited to hear something a little more definite: King was admitted to Piedmont Hospital on Tuesday, and the family issued a statement Wednesday saying she was resting comfortably....

When I left New York last month for Madison, WI, I went via Amtrak.  No, not Delta or United.  Amtrak.I had researched my getaway, which would occur after the culmination of several weeks’ preparation for a...

Straight from Reuters, about two hours ago: Gen. William Westmoreland, who commanded U.S. military operations in the Vietnam War, died on Monday night at a retirement home in Charleston, South Carolina, said Linda Maines, night...