Tag: african american
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August 31, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
Barack Obama has repeatedly stated that he is an American not the African American people want him to be. In his recent speech he explained his multiracial background. His father is an African from Kenya . . .
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May 22, 2008 11:40 AM EDT --
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN
I am a woman, not just any woman but an African American Woman.
I come in many different shapes, forms, and fashions.
I am tall, short, sophisticated, full of richness . . .
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October 20, 2009 02:42 AM EDT --
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“I really don't think life is about the
I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the
I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but
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July 25, 2006 05:29 PM EDT --
This article has been in the works for a few months. It's part of a bigger article I'm researching right now. I just want to get some discussion going on the topic of racism as it exists today . . .
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June 17, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
The first response I got from a few people who had known Sally was that she was scared of black people. Perhaps this story got handed down because she spent a good deal of her life among Caucasians. . . .
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December 12, 2008 03:07 AM EST --
When is our country ever going to get over race??
Every time I hear Obama described as "the country's first African-American President" I feel the old frustration boil to the surface . . .
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December 14, 2008 01:59 PM EST --
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. . . .
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March 07, 2009 05:09 AM EST --
Dear Friend,
The country is in real trouble right now, with unemployment spiraling out of control. President Obama's stimulus plan provides money to expand unemployment assistance. But a group . . .
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November 03, 2007 06:07 PM EDT --
Prologue
SONIA BALLANTINE WASN’T the first white girl who ever undressed in front of me, but I knew right away that she’d . . .
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February 19, 2008 06:47 PM EST --
"If you are too focused on that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, you might just miss the rainbow." Powerful isn't it?
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February 22, 2008 12:45 PM EST --
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A REPRINTED ARTICLE FROM DR. BOYCE WATKINS...THESE ARE NOT JOAN G.'s WORDS OR IDEAS! http://mcsv.net/cgi-bin/redir?MCid=9jeuqtf9HMc7ef30c21a . . .
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March 26, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
I've really enjoyed doing these discussion questions and seeing what you wonderful people think about certain issues. I've really appreciated the fact that everyone has been really respectful . . .
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April 02, 2008 12:21 PM EDT --
A life in the public eye is celebrated with magnification of every victory or every fault. But what of the billions of lives lived out in a seemingly mundane existence. How do we celebrate those? . . .
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June 15, 2008 08:20 PM EDT --
Friends and family filled adjoining rooms spilling out through the screen door into the yard. Men discussed politics and farming with noses turned towards a culinary mix of aromas filling the . . .
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October 27, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
Unfortunately, things aren't looking to good for Barack Obama. Over the past three months some antagonists have ill mannerably expressed their despisement in regards to Obama being America's next . . .
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January 19, 2008 07:35 PM EST --
Hello to all my name is Alfred H I'm a new Rhythm Gospel artist however I'm not new to the music scene,comming from the world of R&B I"m a writer,producer,performer and with all the glitter/gold . . .
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February 22, 2008 05:21 PM EST --
Well, this is one of mine. And no, just in case you might be wondering, I didn't prepare this one. This was part of a dinner I had at a fabulous restaurant in New Jersey. I don't have to tell . . .
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May 30, 2008 06:07 AM EDT --
today's economy has seen new kinds of crime pop up from stealing copper in light poles, to draining people's gas tanks.
The question is:
If times become so lean that you can't afford . . .
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May 29, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
The first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619.
Kunte Kinte, his daughter Kizzy, and her son George noticed that every time the whites "massas" became frightened--most likely by the threat . . .
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July 12, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
She danced away from his eyes when she spoke
Of the green and deep serenity of Vietnam
Because his eyes filled with body bags
And miles of discarded limbs and lives for Sam.
His eyes burned circles . . .
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