The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to pass a resolution today that will apologize for slavery and the years of discriminatory Jim Crow laws. Jim Crow laws were in affect from the 1870s until 1965 when Congress passed the Voting Rights Act. Jim Crow segregated blacks and whites in almost all aspects of public […]
George Street playhouse presents The Toxic Avenger
The George Street Playhouse will stage the world premiere of the musical The Toxic Avenger. The Toxic Avenger is based on the cult classic film by Lloyd Kaufman. The Toxic Avenger follows Melvin Ferd, the local health club mop boy who winds up in a vat of radioactive sludge. The new rock musical comedy is […]
Bon Jovi to Build Houses for Needy
In a noble move to help the people of Detroit who are living on a prayer for something more substantial Bon Jovi announced the construction of five new homes as part of a partnership with his Philadelphia Soul charitable Foundation,Saturn and Habitat for Humanity Detroit. Bon Jovi is an owner of the Arena Football League’s […]
US House Dubs June 30 as ‘National Corvette Day’
While there are many issues that concern the world let alone the United States, the United States House of Representatives has passed a resolution. The United States is dealing with all sorts of problems from the economy, health care, home foreclosure, the credit crisis, and so forth. Of the resolutions passed by the United States […]
Winehouse getting credit for Zutons song
Dave McCable, lead singer of the British indie rock band Zutons, says most people believe that troubled singer Amy Winehouse wrote ‘Valerie’ but it has originally been written by him. Winehouse covered the Zutons 2006 song with Mark Ronson, which turned out to be more popular than the original. McCable says people forget that it […]
House Veterans Committee ‘Blasts’ VA On Suicides
Democratic Representative Bob Filner of California, the chairman of the House Veterans Committee has recently blasted the Department of Veterans Affairs in regards to the rising rate of suicides amongst former soldiers. He had expressed anger towards the Veterans Affairs Department. Filner said that the VA has been criminally negligent. Also, Filner felt that the […]
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