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Black Women Have Been Drivers Of American Progress — OBAMA

 President Obama’s remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus’s 45th Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner last night. On the challenges of our times, from giving workers ...

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UNEMPLOYMENT STILL HIGH FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS DESPITE THRIVING ECONOMY

 Man out of work for over two years displays T-shirt at march on US Capitol. African Americans are still at the bottom of the ...

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Will Buhari’s presidency offer change or a charade?

Nigeria’s President-elect Muhammad Buhari is being inaugurated today as the country’s third democratically elected president since its return to constitutional democracy in 1999. Since ...

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State Of The Union: Clock Running Out On Addressing Urban Communities’ Woes

President Obama — but is the optimism for all, columnist asks? President Obama, Don’t Turn the Page Yet President Obama’s State of the Union ...

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Stand Your Ground Law Has Increased Murders Study Shows — Jordan Davis One of Many Victims

Marian Wright Edelman The headlines in the case were sadly familiar. An angry adult armed with a gun used it to shoot and kill ...

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Rainbow PUSH Coalition: 17th Annual Wall Street Project Economic Summit

Reverend Jesse Jackson “50 Years after The Civil Rights Act: The Unfinished Agenda for Economic Justice” THE NEED TO CONTINUE THE FIGHT FOR ECONOMIC ...

Don’t Believe The Hype: Second Premature Coronation Of Hillary Clinton?

Hillary Clinton — is this a second too-early crowning? Since Hillary Clinton stepped down as Secretary of State in February 2013, a groundswell of ...

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Don’t Believe The Hype: Second Premature Coronation Of Hillary Clinton?

Hillary Clinton — is this a second too-early crowning? Since Hillary Clinton stepped down as Secretary of State in February 2013, a groundswell of ...