That’s true Questlove, the Drug Enforcement Administration asked translation companies if they could be of assistance in finding people that could help them understand Ebonics. The translators would be used to help Federal Agents pursue drug dealers that communicate using the unfamiliar-to-most language. “It seems ironic that schools that are serving and educating black children [...]
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Pre Crime – Minority Report comes to life?
Law enforcement agencies are getting an upgrade. Pre-Crime is a new software developed by University of Pennsylvania professor Richard Berk that uses algorithms and historical data sets to predict a crime before it occurs. Agencies in Philadelphia and Baltimore have used a similar software in the past that predicted murder risks by past offenders, but the [...]
Hitler’s DNA says he may have had Jewish and African roots
Turns out Hitler may have been a self-loather more than anything else. A chromosome called Haplogroup E1b1b1 which showed up in their samples is rare in Western Europe and is most commonly found in the Berbers of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia, as well as among Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jews. “One can from this postulate that [...]
