Africa not the only country overrun with the epidemic of a Hiv/AIDS
Posted on 05. Jul, 2010 by Shera Crossan in Foreign and Domestic Intelligence, Health, Immigration, Shera Crossan
Baton Rouge area second, New Orleans third in nation in AIDS The Baton Rouge metropolitan area ranks second in the nation in AIDS case rates, and New Orleans is No. 3, according to 2008 statistics released recently by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Miami ranks No. 1 in the nation, according to [...]
New Underwater Video Examines Multiple Leak Points Causing BP Oil Spill
Posted on 20. May, 2010 by Shera Crossan in Audio-Video, Business & Finance, Science and Technology, Shera Crossan
I don’t understand why they didn’t do this sooner, sending an underwater welding team down to to make another spill over pipeline as another outlet for the oil to be redirect the flow and be stored. . . Shera~ Oil Spill Update Gigantic oil and gas bursts gush out of a secondary leak point in [...]
3 White Teachers Removed From Class Over Black Hero Choices
Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by Shera Crossan in Education, Opinion, Race, Shera Crossan
Three Los Angeles elementary school teachers accused of giving children portraits of O.J. Simpson, Dennis Rodman and RuPaul to carry in a Black History Month parade have been removed from their classrooms, Children from other classes at the school displayed photos of more appropriate black role models, such as Nelson Mandela, Harriet Tubman and President [...]
$65, tourists get peek at L.A.gangland
Posted on 17. Jan, 2010 by Shera Crossan in Audio-Video, Events, Feedback, Opinion, Shera Crossan
Only miles from the scenic vistas and celebrity mansions that draw sightseers from around the globe — but a world away from the glitz and glamour — a bus tour is rolling through the dark side of the city’s gang turf. Passengers paying $65 a head Saturday signed waivers acknowledging they could be crime victims [...]
Katrina Victims ‘Vindicated’ . . .
Posted on 22. Nov, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Audio-Video, Business & Finance, Commentary, Economy, Events, Feedback, Foreign and Domestic Intelligence, Gun Control, Health, Politics, Race, Real History, Science and Technology, Shera Crossan, Top Stories
Lawyer Joe Bruno, who represented plaintiffs in the case against the Corps of Engineers, praised the decision at a news conference Thursday. He said those affected by the monster storm — which at its peak was a Category 5 hurricane — have been “vindicated.” “We’re seeking compensation,” Bruno said. Lawyers said residents are finally seeing [...]
This could have been you, or your daughter
Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Education, Feedback, Hidden Crimes, Race, Shera Crossan, Top Stories
“This could have been you, it could have been your daughter, and that is what drives it home,” said Los Angeles Police Department First Assistant Chief Jim McDonnell. Veteran LAPD homicide detectives could not recall the last time a teen in the city was abducted by a stranger and killed. Friday, on a hot, bright [...]
Asylum seekers jailed for web race crimes
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Events, Feedback, Free Flyers, Free Speech, Israel & Jewish Issues, Opinion, Politics, Race, Science and Technology, Shera Crossan, Top Stories
They looked like a pair of cranks straight out of a Louis Theroux documentary. One was an unrepentant woman hater whose racist and anti-Semitic views were too hard-line even for the British National Party. The other, his long-haired sidekick, sought the protection of a pseudonym that he used to make extremist rants.Their hunger to stir [...]
Councilman Parks on $265,000 pension: I earned it
Posted on 26. May, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Economy, Feedback, Opinion, Politics, Shera Crossan, Top Stories
As The Times’ Rich Connell reports, pension spending is a growing concern for city budget planners. The city could face a $1-billion budget shortfall in 2010-2011, and an even larger deficit the year after, chiefly because of pension investment losses, according to the city’s top budget analyst. Connell’s review of city records found that Los Angeles [...]
With discrimination ruling, another housing barrier falls. . .
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Editorials, Events, Feedback, Free Speech, Opinion, Politics, Shera Crossan
St. Bernard Parish has lost another legal battle over housing, and this latest defeat should convince parish officials that they need to stop trying to control who moves into the parish. U.S. District Judge Helen Berrigan agreed with the plaintiffs, including the Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action center, that a moratorium on multifamily housing [...]
Ten inmates charged with hate crimes after beating 2 white prisoners
Posted on 24. Mar, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Events, Feedback, Hidden Crimes, Race, Shera Crossan, Top Stories
GALLIANO, La. – Ten inmates have been charged with hate crimes after two incidents that left a couple of white prisoners beaten unconscious in the Lafourche Parish Detention Center. Sheriff Craig Webre said that internal investigation showed that the attacks, which occurred on Monday, March 10 and Friday, March 13, were motivated solely by race. [...]
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