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These billboards are up in Atlanta, with the face of a black baby and the claim that black children are an endangered species.
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Rep. Trent Franks likened black Americans' rate of legal abortions to the horrors of centuries of slavery in this country.
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If Steele, who last year became the party’s first black chairman, is using his position to milk Republican coffers, he isn’t alone. Read More
January 18, 1958: The NHL Is Integrated
Post by J J in Black History Month on Feb 24, 2010 at 9:38 am
On January 18, 1958 the first African American played for the NHL. Read the story of Willie O'Ree here. Read More
Roslyn M. Brock Youngest Board Chairman Of The NAACP
Post by J J in Black History Month on Feb 24, 2010 at 9:23 am
The NAACP recently elected their youngest Board Chairman Roslyn M. Brock. Read her story here. Read More
Althea Gibson: Tennis and Golf Pioneer
Post by J J in Black History Month on Feb 24, 2010 at 9:10 am
Althea Gibson was the first african american to win in the US Open, paving the way for Venus and Serena. Follow us as we celebrate Althea during Black History Month. Read More
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VIDEO: Obama Directly Addresses Republicans In Baltimore
Post by J J in Local on Feb 1, 2010 at 9:35 am
BALTIMORE – In a remarkably sharp face-to-face confrontation, President Barack Obama chastised Republican lawmakers Friday for opposing him on taxes, health care and the economic stimulus, while they accused him in turn of brushing off their ideas and driving up the national debt. Read More
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick appears during his restitution hearing in Detroit Wednesday. Read More