As the Trayvon Martin case draws national attention, we look at another fatal shooting of an African-American male that has received far less scrutiny. Kenneth Chamberlain, Sr., a 68-year-old African-American Marine veteran, was fatally shot in November by White Plains, NY, police who responded to a false alarm.
Read MoreThe Park Slope Food Coop, one of the oldest and largest in the United States, is set to vote Tuesday on whether to hold a referendum on boycotting goods from Israel to protest the Israeli government’s policies toward Palestinians.
Read MoreSix boxers from the island who have made it to the finals in Usti Nad Labem, the Czech Republic, won with no major setbacks to give Cuba the country title at the international boxing competition.
Read MoreCuban boxers Jose Angel Larduet and Erislandy Savon advanced during Cuba’s debut in the Grand Prix that began on Wednesday in Usti Nad Labem in the Czech Republic.
Read MoreChess Grand Master Leinier Dominguez will debut from April 8 to 16 in the upcoming Russian League competition of chess clubs in the city of Kransnodar.
Read MoreCuban baseball player Yoenis Cespedes said recently that he didn’t leave Cuba out of any hatred of Marxism or love for the United States. He said that rather than for political reasons, he left the island due to the malaise that prevails throughout Cuban baseball, the national sport.
Read MoreThe Cuban-British triple jumper Yamile Aldama was crowned world champion at the recently concluded 39th World Athletics Indoors Championships in Turkey.
Read MorePicking up only a single bronze medal, Cuba ended up in 26th place in medals at the Fourteenth World Athletics Indoor Championships, which concluded on Sunday in Istanbul, Turkey.
Read MoreDyan Rey Anglada, son of former Industriales player Rey Vicente Anglada, came to the U.S. just over a month ago to try his luck in the Major Leagues.
Read MoreLisandra Guerra picked up a silver medal on Tuesday in the sprint at the Pan-American Track and Road Cycling Championships, based in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
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