Posts Tagged ‘daughter’
An Interview With T’Keyah Crystal Keymáh »
By Charles S. Mombo Raised on the South Side of Chicago by her grandparents and great grandmother, T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh (pronounced Ta-Kee-ah Kristle Kee-Mah), is her name personified: a prism of energy and vision. From age three she sang, danced and recited original poems and stories. She wrote her first play and her first song in [...]
Honor Killing – Arab Fathers Just Don’t Get It »
By: Sister Fatima Muhammad Over a year ago, ChocolateCity.cc created a category on their blog called – Justice/Honor Killing which was dedicated to the dishonorable killing of young Arab females by their senseless and selfish fathers, brothers or relatives who feel they have some sort of ownership over them. (more...)
Michael Jackson named Diana Ross as alternate guardian »
Just 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 than $500 million., giving his entire estate to a family trust but specifically excluding his former wife [...]
Father strangles daughter in barbaric honor Killing »
In another apparent honor killing, A Georgia father of Pakistani descent allegedly strangled his 25-year-old daughter with a bungee cord because she wanted to get out of an arranged marriage to a man she had not seen in three months, according to police in Clayton County, Ga. The father, Chaudhry Rashid, 56-year-old, is charged with murder in [...]
