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A new study says that in the U.S. white males outlive black males by seven years and white females outlive black females by five years. The researchers concluded from the results that the U.S. still needs to improve on the health of African-Americans.
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In an interview on CBS's Friday "The Early Show," GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, accused the national media of misrepresenting his comment about the NAACP, blacks and food stamps. Gingrich said, "You guys have distorted what I said."
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London's new Police Commissioner has promised a fresh approach to stop and search in the capital, but is police attitude the real problem?
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A Pennsylvania high school has instituted a new mentoring program for students that began with dividing the homeroom classes by race, gender and language skills, stirring a controversial debate on the historical significance of segregation in schools.
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Driven only by bigotry and hate, the defendant threatened members of his own family with violence because they associated with persons of another race, He erected a cross on their lawn and set it on fire in protest of interracial relationships.
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While unemployment numbers fell overall in November, they actually rose for African Americans. CNN Money.com reports that black unemployment is a real concern.
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While many Blacks often disagree with the GOP on matters of public policy, particularly its far-right wing, we know that many Black Republicans fervently believe in the party’s fundamental economic and social message.
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A menthol exemption contained in current legislation has stirred the race pot with over 75 percent of black smokers choosing menthols and suffering a higher rate of smoking-related cancers. The controversy has spilt blacks in congress.
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Until 1976, black police officers were prohibited from joining a police retirement plan. White officers that did enter that retirement fund tended to get bigger paychecks than black officers did.
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As in Black-Hispanic Power! Much has been made of the so-called "divide" between Black and Hispanic voters in the Democratic presidential primaries; and how each community has fallen behind either Senator Hillary Clinton or Senator Barack Obama.
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Drugs and guns for sale on the internet's black market
Are Presidents Day 2012 sales better than Black Friday?
Struggling retailer Blacks Leisure says it is to briefly enter administration as part of a takeover deal.
Portraits of black American history through the centuries
Why more black US families are opting for home schooling
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The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow - these signs were common throughout the south even after laws made them illegal. www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/
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Across the country, Republican led groups have enacted legislation aimed at restricting voters in the next general...
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Obama is whittling away American sovereignty and creating new global bodies to replace Congress. He needs to be...
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Although the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), which is an international...
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Although the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), which is an international...
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PRESS RELEASE OTTAWA, April 13, 2012 - Today is Day 31 of my indefinite hunger strike against Prime Minister Stephen...
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