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Stephen R. Haynes: Denying Church Rights To Women And Gays Is Just Like Race-Based...
In the six months since the publication of "The Last Segregated Hour: The Memphis Kneel-Ins and the Campaign for Southern Church Desegregation" (Oxford, 2012), I have had the pleasure of discussing the book in a number of venues, including schools, churches and book clubs. People are genuinely fascinated by the...
huffingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
Nigeria's military says the West African nation is prepared to release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists.
azstarnet.com (1 hour ago)
Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) - Nigeria's military said Tuesday that the West African nation would release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists - including all the women now held in custody.
yahoo.com (2 hours ago)
Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
Nigeria's military says the West African nation is prepared to release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists. A short statement Tuesday from Nigeria's Defense Ministry offered no specifics about who would be released or when. The ministry said the releases were...
foxnews.com (2 hours ago)
Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) - Nigeria's military says the West African nation is prepared to release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists.
boston.com (2 hours ago)
Nigeria: Islamic extremist inmates to be released
Nigeria's military says the West African nation is prepared to release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists.
miamiherald.com (2 hours ago)
Obama snubs Kenya’s new president
Kenya’s new president Uhuru Kenyatta suffered his most significant snub since taking office, after President Obama announced an African tour...
thetimes.co.uk (2 hours ago)
Carl Pistorius cleared over death of female motorcyclist
Carl Pistorius, the older brother of South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, has been cleared over the death of a female motorcyclist who crashed into his car during a bike rally in 2008.
telegraph.co.uk (3 hours ago)
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela auction in South Africa called off
A public auction of paintings, sculptures and furniture belonging to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to pay off outstanding debts was scrapped on Tuesday after the former South African first lady refused to open the doors of her home to bailiffs.
telegraph.co.uk (3 hours ago)
2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation.
azstarnet.com (3 hours ago)
Dubai seizes 259 African ivory tusks
AUTHORITIES in Dubai have seized 259 elephant tusks smuggled out of Kenya as demand for ivory surges.
news.com.au (4 hours ago)
Oscar Pistorius's brother Carl acquitted of culpable homicide and reckless driving over deadly...
The older brother of South African Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius has been acquitted of charges of culpable homicide and reckless driving over a deadly road crash five years ago.
abc.net.au (4 hours ago)
Thousands of women protest death in Togo
Thousands of women have taken to the streets in Togo to protest the death of an opposition figure who had been jailed. Tuesday's march comes nearly two weeks ago after the death of Etienne Yakanou. Authorities say he suffered from malaria. His supporters, though, say he did not receive adequate medical care and...
foxnews.com (5 hours ago)
2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation. Prosecutors at the Temara court near Rabat, the capital, said at Monday's trial that the men, aged 28 and 19, were caught having sex...
foxnews.com (5 hours ago)
2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
RABAT, Morocco (AP) - A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation.
boston.com (5 hours ago)
2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation.
miamiherald.com (5 hours ago)
2 Moroccans tried for homosexuality get 4 months
RABAT, Morocco (AP) - A Moroccan court has convicted two men of homosexuality and public indecency, and sentenced each to four months in prison, in the latest case against gays in this North African nation.
yahoo.com (5 hours ago)
Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions
Some members of the rebel alliance who overthrew the president of Central African Republic are protesting outside the luxury hotel where their leader is based.
azstarnet.com (5 hours ago)
China vice-premier arrives in Zimbabwe
Chinese vice-premier Wang Yang has arrived in Zimbabwe at the start of an official trip to view his nation's burgeoning trade and development ties in Africa. Officials at the Harare airport said Tuesday that the third ranking of China's four vice-premiers in President Xi Jinping's communist party is scheduled to...
foxnews.com (6 hours ago)
Kevin Richberg: Ballooning the World's Oldest Desert
Taking a hot air balloon ride over a magical foreign landscape is easily in most individuals top 5 travel dreams. If a thirst for unique travel experiences lives within you, it can most certainly be realized immediately after gazing over one of the world's most scenic vistas, in a mode a transport which conjures the...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
African American community: Neglected by finance
While the average African American feels more financially secure, many still feel neglected by the financial industry, new research shows.
cnn.com (6 hours ago)
Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions
Some members of the rebel alliance who overthrew the president of Central African Republic are protesting outside the luxury hotel where their leader is based. Their demonstration marks a dangerous development, underscoring the divisions that are emerging within the Seleka rebel movement. The rebels outside the...
foxnews.com (6 hours ago)
Meet guitarist/composer Pascal Bokar
Guitarist/composer Pascal Bokar is the embodiment of the deep cultural connection between American Jazz and its African musical and spiritual roots. Based in San Francisco, he is immersed in a whirlwind of activities that cover an impressive array...
examiner.com (6 hours ago)
10 S African miners hurt in guards clash
STRIKING chrome miners in South Africa have been shot and wounded with rubber bullets in clashes with security guards.
news.com.au (7 hours ago)
Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) - Some members of the rebel alliance who overthrew the president of Central African Republic are protesting outside the luxury hotel where their leader is based.
boston.com (7 hours ago)
Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions
Some members of the rebel alliance who overthrew the president of Central African Republic are protesting outside the luxury hotel where their leader is based.
miamiherald.com (7 hours ago)
Rebels in C. African Republic Protest Conditions
Rebels in Central African Republic protest at leader's headquarters, protest living conditions
abcnews.com (7 hours ago)
Man accused of rape and murder that shocked South Africa is released
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African prosecutors dropped charges on Tuesday against one of the two men charged with raping, mutilating and killing a teenage girl in a crime that outraged a country hardened by some of the world's highest rates of sexual violence. Prosecution spokesman Eric Ntabazalila said the man had...
yahoo.com (7 hours ago)
Rebels in C. African Republic protest conditions
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) - Some members of the rebel alliance who overthrew the president of Central African Republic are protesting outside the luxury hotel where their leader is based.
yahoo.com (7 hours ago)
South African Rand Falls, Leading Emerging Currencies' Decline
The South African rand fell to its weakest level against the dollar in more than four years, as new clashes between striking miners and police unnerved investors.
wsj.com (7 hours ago)
