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Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” made history Sunday night when it became the first Marvel Studios film to win an Oscar. Costume designer Ruth E. Carter also accomplished yet another milestone in her remarkable career when she became the first Black woman to win the Best Costume Design award for her work on the film, which received a […]

Little Known Black History Facts

On December 10, 1950, political scientist and diplomat Ralph Bunche became the first African-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize. In his acceptance speech, the late Dr. Bunche addressed racial inequality around the globe and made a call for true world peace. Ralph Johnson Bunche, a Detroit native, attended UCLA and graduated both “summa cum […]

Donald Trump goes after any and everyone who criticizes him, yesterday it was former CIA Director, John Brennan. Brennan has been openly critical of Trump and now he has decided to take away his security clearances. Russ believes that he did this partially to divert attention away from him calling Omarosa a “dog,” and distract […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s CIA nominee said during her confirmation hearing that she doesn’t believe torture works as an interrogation technique and that her “strong moral compass” would prevent her from carrying out any presidential order she found objectionable. Under questioning Wednesday by members of the Senate Intelligence Committee, acting CIA Director Gina […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that his CIA chief secretly met with Kim Jong Un in North Korea and said “a good relationship was formed” heading into the adversaries’ anticipated summit. Mike Pompeo’s highly unusual talks took place “last week,” Trump tweeted, and “went smoothly,” with details about the presidential meeting […]

12/1/17- Trump wants Sen.Tom Cotton to be the new CIA director among harsh backlash from everyone because Cotton supports waterboarding and the jailing of journalists. Right about now, Chris Paul sees Trump in the fields… Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is discussing a plan to oust Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and replace him with CIA Director Mike Pompeo in a major shake-up of President Donald Trump’s national security team, administration officials said Thursday. The move would put Pompeo, a former congressman who has grown close to Trump during […]

11/13/17- The CIA caught Putin red-handed for messing with the Presidential election votes and comedian Chris Paul had to sing about it. Do you know what song he sang to? Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

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  The publication by WikiLeaks of documents it says are from the CIA’s secret hacking program describe tools that can turn a world of increasingly networked, camera- and microphone-equipped devices into eavesdroppers. Smart televisions and automobiles now have on-board computers and microphones, joining the ubiquitous smartphones, laptops and tablets that have had microphones and cameras […]

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As expected, Trump's camp fired back dismissing the government agency's report findings.

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Former national security adviser Condoleezza Rice told jurors Thursday she was stunned to learn that a classified mission to thwart Iran’s nuclear weapons ambitions — now at the heart of a criminal leak trial — had been disclosed to a reporter. Rice testified for the prosecution in U.S. District Court at […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday that some of the tactics described in a Senate report on harsh CIA interrogations were “brutal,” ”wrong” and “counterproductive,” but that releasing the information was an important step in the process of making sure that such a scenario isn’t ever repeated. “One of the things that sets […]