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Why African-American Art Is So Hot
Forbes.com - 67 Minutes ago
Work by these artists is controversial and sizzling. Robert Johnson explains why. In Pictures: Where To See African-American Art Hanging in Robert Johnson's den is an oil from the 1930s by an African-American
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Bush signs off on commemorative civil rights coin
CNBC - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush has signed legislation to mint a commemorative silver dollar marking the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. Sponsors of the measure include President-elect
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NAACP Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary in 2009: Mark Calendar for Year-Long Centennial
Forbes.com - 3 Hours ago
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In February 2009, the NAACP will mark its 100th anniversary. Celebratory events will kick off on January 20 with the NAACP Inaugural Ball, the first in the
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Cervical cancer chemo easier on black women: study
Reuters UK - 6 Hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Black women with advanced and recurrent cervical cancer tolerate 'platinum-based' chemotherapy drugs better than do their white counterparts, according to a pooled data from
Cervical cancer chemo easier on black women: study (Reuters) Yahoo!
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George Newhouse: The Australian government's intervention in Aboriginal communities
Guardian Unlimited - 4 Hours ago
is the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, but sadly on that day many Australian Aboriginals, led by Barbara Shaw and the Intervention Rollback Action Group will be out in the
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Odetta: singer who joined Martin Luther King on his freedom march
The Times - 6 Hours ago
One of the great voices of the Civil Rights movement, Odetta brought the diva-like power of an opera singer to US folk music. Had she chosen the world of R&B, gospel and soul music, she might have been
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FIGURE SKATING/ 2008 NHK Trophy: Going His Own Way--America's Johnny Weir
Asahi.com - 12/3/2008
popular figure skater Johnny Weir of the United States finished second to Japan's Nobunari Oda in the NHK Trophy in Tokyo, despite struggling with a severe cold. Several hours later, Weir sat down and
FIGURE SKATING/ 2008 NHK Trophy: Black Swan Rising--America's Johnny Weir Asahi.com
Figure skating > Oda wins at NHK Trophy Concord Monitor
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Georgia Committee Weighs Combining Black Colleges With Neighbors
US News - 7 Hours ago
A Georgia state Senate committee on Monday discussed combining historically black schools with their once segregated neighboring colleges in an effort to alleviate budget concerns, the Athens Banner-Herald
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NAACP pushes new cable channel
TMC Net - 10 Hours ago
(Press-Telegram - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The Long Beach Branch NAACP's executive committee recently called on pay-TV companies to carry The Africa Channel. NAACP members
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Remote Aborigines celebrate internet
Yahoo! News Australia - 12 Hours ago
Aboriginal dancers from Gumbalanya put down the spears used in traditional ceremonies in the Northern Territory today and replaced them with fibre optic cables (pictured). The dancers were on the border
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Bush's Last 100 Days the Ones to Watch By Jesse Jackson
Coastal Post - 20 Hours ago
'Chicago Sun-Times' -- The air crackles with anticipation. Fingers are crossed. It gets hard to breathe. Hope, for so long locked in a closet, begins pounding on the door. And throwing caution to the
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More resources needed for Aboriginal health, committee told
ABC Online - 20 Hours ago
The head of the Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Service in the ACT has told a Federal parliamentary committee more resources are required for carers in the Territory. The Family and Community Committee
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Despite Obamas, no new black TV family
Boston Globe - 12/3/2008
HOLLYWOOD - Four years ago, fresh off his star-making keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama challenged the television industry to live up to its responsibility as the country's
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First Niagara Bank Robbed in Penfield
R News - 3 Hours ago
Police are looking for a suspect who robbed a Penfield bank Wednesday morning. The sheriff's department says the First Niagara Bank on Bay Road in Penfield was robbed shortly after 10 a.m. The suspect
First Niagara Bank in Penfield robbed WHEC TV-10
Penfield bank robbed MPNnow.com
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Fertility treatment less successful in black women
Reuters Health - 12/2/2008
-0400 (Reuters Health) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - African-American women who undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) are less likely to ultimately have a baby than are their white counterparts, a new U.S.
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Exploring Race: Terms 'black' and 'African American' related to income
Chicago Tribune - 12/2/2008
A few months ago, Radio One, the largest radio broadcasting company in the U.S. primarily targeting African Americans, released the results of a comprehensive study called About 3,400 African Americans,
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Rolf Harris says 'Sorry' for offensive Aboriginal comments
LiveNews - 2 Hours ago
After the garrulous Rolf Harris slipped out several disparaging comments against Aboriginal people last week, he has since apologized for any offence he may have caused. In an interview on an Australian
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Assin Apimanim Woos African-American Investors
AllAfrica.com - 4 Hours ago
Assin Manso The Paramount Chief of the Assin Apimanim Traditional Area in the Central Region, Barimah Kwame Nkyi XII, has appealed to African Americans to invest in the area, last Friday, when a host
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Report confirms damage mental health servcies are having on...
24dash.com - 6 Hours ago
Funding question over health 'MoTs' The conclusions in the fourth national census of the ethnicity of all inpatients in the NHS and independent mental health and learning disability hospitals in England
Census Report 2008 Confirms Damage Mental Health Services Are Having On Briton's Medical News Today
Report confirms damage mental health servcies are having on Britain's black communities 24dash.com
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Blacks as Conservative as Republicans on Some Moral Issues
Gallup Organization - 9 Hours ago
PRINCETON, NJ -- Only 31% of black Democrats in America say homosexual relations are morally acceptable, roughly the same as the 30% of Republicans who agree, while very much different from the 61% of
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MLK Memorial Event To Highlight Logjam Over Building Permit Delay
Cox Washington - 13 Hours ago
Cox News Service WASHINGTON â?? Pioneers of the civil rights movement are set to gather next week for what was supposed to be a two-day celebration of the groundbreaking on the National Mall for the memorial
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U.S.-Born Blacks More Susceptible To Developing Asthma Than Those Born In Other
Medical News Today - 13 Hours ago
Blacks born in the U.S. are nearly three times more likely than blacks born outside of the U.S. to have asthma, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Asthma, reports.
Health in the Community - U.S.-Born Blacks More Susceptible to Developing Asthma Kaiser Network.org
Health in the Community - Blacks, Men Who Have Sex With Men Remain Most Affected Kaiser Network.org
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Ian Blair had his faults but the outgoing police chief was right to fight racism
First Post - 16 Hours ago
There are few who mourn the passing of Sir Ian Blair as commissioner of the Metropolitan Police; his time in post is now widely perceived as an era of unbridled politicking, with principle sacrificed
Sir Ian Blair had the courage to challenge societys prejudices First Post
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Barack Across
Ebony Magazine - 16 Hours ago
5.� The Color Purple author who endorsed Obama: _____ Walker 6. Michelle will be the first Black first ____ 7. Continent of Indonesia, Obama�s childhood home 8. Sure of one�s ability to
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Educational Racism
Palestine Chronicle - 20 Hours ago
The stubborn plague of racism refuses to die. First, Biological racism argued that the 'white' race was inherently superior to all other races. This concept of European racism justified its many years
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