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Oakland Uh, what’s happening Oaktown?

Oakland Uh, what’s happening Oaktown?

Oscar Grant and familyAt a recent news conference at the Oakland’s Emergency Operation Center, Police Chief Anthony Batts explained that unruly marchers were "tearing up the city" as they protested a two-year sentence for Johannes Mehserle, a white man and a [Read More]

Judge Ruled on California Same-Sex Marriage Stay

Judge Ruled on California Same-Sex Marriage Stay

  U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that gays and lesbians marriages should resume immediately in the state of California. Approximately 5 minutes ago, U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that gays and lesbians marriages can resume starting August [Read More]

California’s Proposition 8 Verdict – Ban Overturned!

California’s Proposition 8 Verdict – Ban Overturned!

  Proposition 8 protestorsThe verdict is in! – The Judge ruled today that Proposition 8 ruled is unconstitutional.  Same-sex marriage ban is overturned! The Proposition 8 verdict was announced today by U.S. district chief judge Vaughn Walker. The verdict [Read More]

Is Google mail down today?

Is Google mail down today?

  Everyone here at ChocolateCity.cc appears to have the same problem. Our Google mail has been down since this morning.     Does anyone have the same problem? Please include your city, state and country. SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]

Necessity Entrepreneurs

Necessity Entrepreneurs

Some referred to it as unintended entrepreneur, accidental entrepreneur or forced entrepreneur. The so-called expert are defining unintended entrepreneurs as individuals that are just plain lucky or newly unemployed that have formed their own small businesses as a result of [Read More]

African American and Blacks Unemployment Rate Still High

African American and Blacks Unemployment Rate Still High

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics www.MinorityITJobs.com - A minority and female information technology jobs siteThe unemployment rate fell from 10.0 to 9.7 percent in January, and nonfarm payroll employment was essentially unchanged (-20,000), the U.S. Bureau of [Read More]

California Outlaws the Display of Noose

California Outlaws the Display of Noose

California's Bill Number: AB 412 Outlaws the Display of Noose Approved by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on August 5, 2009 and filed with the California Secretary of State on August 6, 2009, Bill Number: AB 412 has now become a law. SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc [Read More]

President Obama Approves $2B For Cash For Clunkers

President Obama Approves $2B For Cash For Clunkers

Source: WeBuyJunk President Barack Obama signed a bill that adds B into the Cash for Clunkers programToday, President Barack Obama signed a bill that added more money into the the Cash for Clunkers program. Late Thursday evening, in a rush to finish business before their [Read More]

Kimberly Anyadike – Young African-American breaks flight record

Kimberly Anyadike – Young African-American breaks flight record

Kimberly Anyadike, 15, left, and sister Kelly, 17, right, answer questions from the audience with the help of Burbank Library Assistant Joan Cappocchi. (Roger Wilson/Leader) Kimberly Anyadike became the youngest African-American female to fly in a private airplane from [Read More]

Michael Jackson named Diana Ross as alternate guardian of his kids

Michael Jackson named Diana Ross as alternate guardian of his kids

Michale Jackson's will surfacedJust days after family members said Jackson did not have a will, one suddenly surfaced. Lawyers filed his only known available will on Wednesday in a Los Angeles court. The will, dated July 7, 2002, estimated his estate at that time at more [Read More]

Finding that beauty salon, hair salon, spa or barbershop

Finding that beauty salon, hair salon, spa or barbershop

HairNations.com - The ultimate goal of the newly launched HairNations.com is to create a one-stop and a one-of-a kind web site For most people, including males and females, there is absolutely no compromising when it comes to the appearance of their hair and the need to [Read More]

Rapper Dolla gunned down in Los Angeles

Rapper Dolla gunned down in Los Angeles

Dolla's CD Cover Photo Source: Dolla Myspace web siteDespite not knowing about Dolla, it saddens me to hear about another young person getting kill especially while trying to make some positive changes to his life. His killing comes 12 years after rapper, Notorious B.I.G., [Read More]

D-Day: California 06/16/08

D-Day: California 06/16/08

With a state Supreme Court ruling set to become a law on June 16, 2008, there is much anticipation amongst gay couple that are ready to tie the knot. The California Supreme Court, approved same-sex nuptials in a historic ruling on May 15. Marriage to same-sex or [Read More]

In the land of Ritalin Assassination Joke is not funny

In the land of Ritalin Assassination Joke is not funny

First it was a so-called joke by former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee follow by another assassination joke (analysis) by Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and lately a joke by Fox contributor Liz Trotta. Former Republican [Read More]

Is Hillary Predicting Obama’s Death in June?

Is Hillary Predicting Obama’s Death in June?

Does Hillary know something that we don’t know? Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Senator from New York noted today “I think people have short memories,” she said then. “Primary contests used to last a lot longer. We all remember the great tragedy of Bobby [Read More]

Gay Marriage in California

Gay Marriage in California

On Thursday, May 15, 2008, California Supreme Court struck down the state’s ban on same-sex marriage saying sexual orientation, like race or gender, “does not constitute a legitimate basis upon which to deny or withhold legal rights.” The justices wrote [Read More]

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Photos/ Pictures of Baby Blue Ivy Carter

Photos/ Pictures of Baby Blue Ivy Carter

Photos/ Pictures of Baby Blue Ivy Carter: Photos/ Pictures of Baby Blue Ivy Carter . Image Credit: Ed Burke for [Read More]

Singer Whitney Houston is dead at 48

Singer Whitney Houston is dead at 48

Singer Whitney Houston is dead at age 48 The legendary and gifted singer Whitney Houston has died at age 48. Houston [Read More]

30-years correspondence between Peyton Skipwith, a former slave to Liberia and his master, John Hartwell Cocke

30-years correspondence between Peyton Skipwith, a former slave to Liberia and his master, John Hartwell Cocke

By: Charles S. Mombo John Hartwell Cocke, a slave master, corresponded with Peyton Skipwith, a slave to in Liberia for [Read More]

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