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September 21, 2007 10:22 AM UTC --
Yesterday a group of gay community leaders in Newark, New Jersey sent a letter to Newark Mayor Cory Booker and other officials calling on the officials to investigate whether the execution-style murders . . .
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September 18, 2007 01:57 PM UTC --
The definition of a hate crime or at least how hate crimes laws are used seems to be the question of the week. As my regular readers will recall I rasied the question of what is a hate crime in the . . .
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September 15, 2007 05:10 PM UTC --
It’s a rhetorical question. I know the answer and the answer is yes.
Of course there has been no real mention of gay, lesbian or bisexual African-Americans in the 10-week BET docu-drama BALDWIN . . .
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September 15, 2007 01:36 PM UTC --
On Friday Louisiana's appeals court abruptly vacated the felony conviction of a black teenager accused of beating a white student in a case fraught with racial tensions.
With the prospect of . . .
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September 15, 2007 12:48 PM UTC --
When police arrived at a rickety mobile home in Big Creek, West Virginia on September 8th, they found something that shocked the community. Megan Williams a 20-year-old black woman was being held hostage . . .
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August 28, 2007 10:54 AM UTC --
As the story goes police reports state that a man, later identified as Senator Craig, an Idaho Republican, kept watching an undercover police officer through a crack in the stall in a men’s room . . .
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August 27, 2007 09:06 AM UTC --
According to the New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/27/washington/27cnd-gonzales.html?hp Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales, whose tenure has been marred by controversy and accusations of . . .
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August 19, 2007 04:33 PM UTC --
Not only are words powerful so are images. I thought I would check out a favorite blog and came across an interesting piece on a recent Intel ad http://www.keithboykin.com/arch/2007/08/17/is_this_ad_racist. . . .
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August 13, 2007 05:48 PM UTC --
For all the history making and unprecedented coverage of the recent Human Rights Campaign Foundation/Logo Presidential Forum the event provided no new information about the Democratic candidates. . . .
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June 30, 2007 08:58 AM UTC --
I know I am a little tardy in writing about this but I have been preoccupied with the Supreme Court’s K-12 school diversity decision http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977042151. . . .
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January 23, 2007 05:41 PM UTC --
http://www.disparagingterms.com/blog/
So what do think of the Isaiah Washington--T.R. Knight story; the alleged name calling, the denial, Isaiah saying faggot (I mean the f-word) on camera, the apology, . . .
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November 16, 2006 12:34 PM UTC --
Report Cites Disparities, Recommends Family, Legal, Education, Healthcare Policy Changes
Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) - The Health Policy Institute (HPI) of the Joint Center for Political and Economic . . .
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November 16, 2006 12:19 PM UTC --
Justices have 90 days to decide whether to take case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) | Nov 13, 8:31 PM
Whether gays and lesbians have the right to marry in California moved to the state's highest court Monday, . . .
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November 14, 2006 03:50 PM UTC --
Nine out of every 10 students who apply to Princeton University are rejected, and many of them are students with the kinds of records that just about assure they will end up getting a great education somewhere. . . .
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November 14, 2006 03:30 PM UTC --
California Legislative Black Caucus Chair and Assembly Health Chair Mervyn M. Dymally (D-Compton) announced today that the Legislative Black Caucus received an "A" on the 2006 Legislative Report . . .
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November 14, 2006 02:42 PM UTC --
There is a Balm in Gilead—and it was founded by Pernessa Seele 17 years ago. Fueled with a fiery vigor, Ms. Seele has spearheaded several programs to bring the Black church into the vanguard position . . .
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November 13, 2006 03:46 PM UTC --
Breaking the marble ceiling Representative Nancy Pelosi, D-CA is set to become the first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives.
At the same time a record number of African Americans are set to . . .
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November 07, 2006 09:58 PM UTC --
CNN is projecting that Ben Cardin will be the new Senator from Maryland.
Lt. Govenor Michael Steele's race-baiting campgain of deception appears to have failed.
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November 07, 2006 09:28 AM UTC --
GOTV—that's what the folks in the election business call the Get out the Vote efforts. There's lots of talk about which of the two major political parties will have the best operation today. . . .
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November 05, 2006 10:45 AM UTC --
This from kaisernetwork.org
Opinion | Delay in CARE Act Reauthorization 'Playing Havoc' With HIV/AIDS Funding, Could Affect Care in Maryland, Editorial Says
[Nov 03, 2006]
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