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2013/05/21 02:00
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The fourth week of protests led by the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP has ended in the arrests of more than 50 people at the state legislature. The arrest count and number...
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2013/05/20 22:52
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Re "Recall is not the answer to cuts at LBCC" (Editorial, May 15): Your editorial said that it makes "good sense" to gut the vocational programs at Long Beach City College based on the data presented...
2013/05/20 20:56
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court won't order new legislative elections in Mississippi, despite a lawsuit that said current lawmakers were chosen in outdated districts that diluted black voting...
2013/05/20 14:18
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is entering its fourth straight week of protests at the state legislature that have resulted in nearly 100 arrests so far. The National...
2013/05/20 03:40
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HUNTINGTON -- Anyone who has heard Sylvia Ridgeway speak in public knows that she always finds an opening in her speech to advocate for civil rights. On Sunday, the president of the Huntington and...
2013/05/19 22:38
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... be gone,” she said, when I questioned her. “But I’m going to pray for you.” The audience at the Plaza branch of the Kansas City Public Library laughed. The group had gathered to honor the...
2013/05/19 11:22
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SAN ANGELO, Texas — Whoa, you are saying. What on earth is going on in Washington? S is for scandal. C is for cover-up. A is for abominable misuse of government. N is for Nixonian behavior. D is for...
2013/05/18 20:17
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Four former and current African-American Annapolis police officers have filed a federal racial discrimination lawsuit against the city, claiming they were unfairly treated, subjected to harassment,...
2013/05/17 23:18
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The first event is a gala Saturday night at the Jackson Convention Complex, honoring four people who founded organizations designed to help the poor or disenfranchised: Morris Dees of the Southern...
2013/05/17 19:11
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Lexington - May 17 - Today Greenpeace placed a full-page ad in the Lexington Herald-Leader reminding Senator McConnell that “Free Speech Isn’t Just for People You Agree With.“ The Kentucky Senator has...
2013/05/17 16:50
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - NAACP leaders from around the country are honoring the memory of the group's former Mississippi leader, Medgar Evers, nearly 50 years after he was assassinated outside his...
2013/05/17 16:16
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A complaint filed with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office accuses Sheriff Rex Coffey (D) of getting out of his police cruiser to berate a motorist May 5 at the Waldorf intersection of St. Charles...
2013/05/17 01:31
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On Thursday, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) wrapped up a conference organized in Oakland to help local faith leaders fight the spread of HIV. Organizers say...
2013/05/16 19:55
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Ex-sheriff Shirley being held at NRJ MOUNDSVILLE (AP) - Former Jefferson County sheriff Robert Shirley, convicted in the beating of a bank robber, is being held at the Northern Regional Jail in...
2013/05/16 18:45
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The revelation also comes after a series of strikes and walk-outs by fast food workers in New York City as well as Detroit, Chicago, St Louis and Milwaukee in recent weeks. The protests have been...
2013/05/16 18:02
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NAACP president Benjamin Todd Jealous and board chairwoman Roslyn Brock helped Evers' widow lay a wreath Thursday at the home, now a museum. Myrlie Evers-Williams told nearly 200 people that she...
2013/05/16 01:23
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Ogilvy PR appoints group MD for social arm social@Ogilvy Ogilvy Public Relations has appointed Yianni Konstantopoulos as the new group managing director of the agency’s social arm,...
2013/05/15 15:39
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Harry ReidBy Karoun Demirjian, Las Vegas Sun and U.S. News Agency / Asian It’s only Tuesday, but it’s shaping up to be one of President Barack Obama’s roughest weeks on the job. The White House is...
2013/05/15 11:29
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL--(Marketwired - May 15, 2013) - Florida Community Bank (FCB) has earmarked $5,000 for a year-long financial education initiative to assist Consolidated Credit and the Fort...
2013/05/15 01:52
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LONG BEACH -- Departing Cal State Long Beach President F. King Alexander is among four community leaders to be honored today at the 50th Annual Humanitarian of the Year Awards Dinner. The California...