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About The Soul Brother

An observer to the world. I have a unique view of the world and want to share it. It's all in love from the people of the "blues". Love, Knowledge, and Sharing amongst all is the first steps towards solving all the problems amongst humanity.

Open the doors to hope

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

Pope Francis is currently at the Papal summer residence at Castel Gandolfo.

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Thanks To Obamacare, New Yorkers’ Health Insurance Premiums Will Plunge 50 Percent

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Igor Volsky Health care premiums on the individual market will tumble by at least 50 percent as a result of the Affordable Care Act, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The state joins Oregon, Montana, California, and Louisiana … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Black America We’ve Made The KKK Very Proud!!!

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Garvey Ashhurst In early 2011, the Ku Klux Klan released a letter applauding young black males for their efforts, and thanking them for their contribution to African American communities. Here’s the letter: “The KU KLUX KLAN would like to take this … Continue reading →

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We’re Still Trying to Be at Home

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Jack White No one is more American than I am. Our country’s history is inscribed on my genes. Some of my ancestors came here on slave ships. One arrived on The Mayflower. Others fought in the Revolution and the … Continue reading →

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How Can I Protect My Son From Becoming Another Trayvon Martin?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Melanie Coffee Trayvon Martin. A name forever etched in the annals of America’s complex relationship with race. We all know the story. A 17-year-old armed with only a bag of Skittles, a hoodie and mocha skin is followed by a … Continue reading →

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Justifiable Homicides: Black Defendants Rarely Get Self-Defense Ruling

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Danielle C. Belton It doesn’t hurt to have a little white privilege on your side. If you can get it. And George Zimmerman got the most out of what privilege he had after being found not guilty in the … Continue reading →

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Goodbye to my American dream

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Tiffanie Drayton On the day of college graduation, I told my friends and family the news: I was leaving the country I had lived in since childhood. “I just need a change,” I told them, but they knew there … Continue reading →

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DHS warns employees not to read leaked NSA information

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Josh Hicks The Department of Homeland Security has warned its employees that the government may penalize them for opening a Washington Post article containing a classified slide that shows how the National Security Agency eavesdrops on international communications. An … Continue reading →

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McJobs Are the Future: Why You Should Care What Fast Food Workers Earn

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Jordan Weissmann As I wrote earlier today, the corporate brass at McDonald’s seem to believe that in order to survive on what they pay their restaurant workers, you need a second job. And hey, credit where it’s due: they’re probably … Continue reading →

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Has the 1 Percent Committed Treason?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Robert Reich Permit me an impertinent question (or three). Suppose a small group of extremely wealthy people sought to systematically destroy the U.S. government by (1) finding and bankrolling new candidates pledged to shrinking and dismembering it; (2) intimidating … Continue reading →

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