Posts Tagged ‘China’
Republicans Criticize Black Caucus over Cuba Visit »
Reps. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, and Frank Wolf, R-Virginia, two White Republican congressmen criticized the Congressional Black Caucus delegation for ignoring Cuba's "myriad gross human rights abuses." Their complains is that the Black Caucus' recent visit to Cuba ignored the plight of political prisoners under the Castro regime. [...]
African American Freestylist Cullen Jones Wins Gold »
Cullen Jones, 24-year-old, African American Bronx native is only the second African American swimmer to win a gold medal. He won the 400-meter freestyle relay at the Beijing Games. Anthony Ervin In 2000, was the first African American swimmer to make the US Olympic team. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he participated and won the gold medal in the [...]
Beijing bars ordered to ban Blacks during Olympics »
With less than a month before the Olympic Games in Beijing, China's Olympic dream has come true after waiting for a hundred years. Hong Kong, as a co-host city, is most joyful sharing the happiness. The Chinese government has implemented extraordinary security measures, including the mobilization of the military. Amid widespread discontent over [...]
