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Native Americans and fiscal reformers say, “Goodbye Columbus!”

Financially strapped Americans and Native Americans in particular, increasingly wonder why Congress, federal employees, some state employeesand...
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Raging legal battle between Cherokees and Feds ignores historical facts

The six year old effort by the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma to expel 2,800 Black Cherokee members entered a new round this week, when the Department...
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Obama is losing black support: African American unemployment 17%

Wednesday night, August 17, 2011: According to the O'Reilly Factor, high unemployment numbers plus heavy home foreclosures are leaving the...
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Who uses Twitter?: Profiling the most likely person to tweet.

Would you like to increase your followers, increase your Klout score, or get re-tweeted more often? As the relatively new Twitter saying goes, ...
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African Americans and the one-sided vote

  • African Americans in fitness
  • June 27, 2011
In 2008, African Americans came out in droves to support the first African American presidential candidate. This fact illustrates the uniqueness of...
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The approaching 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance (part 1 of 2)

  • 100th Anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance
  • June 16, 2011
The celebration of major historic milestones is a favorite pastime in pretty much every culture. This year, 2011, in the United States, many are...
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The Rueful (a novel)

  • The Rueful
  • June 15, 2011
–adjectivecausing sorrow or pity; pitiable; deplorable: a rueful plight.feeling, showing, or expressing sorrow or pity; mournful; doleful:...
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Mexican gang targets blacks in Los Angeles

As far back as 2005, Jim Kouri -- now the Law Enforcement Examiner -- reported thatafederal grand jury returned an indictment that added a fifth...
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Hip hop, African Americans, and the power of the dollar

It is quite amazing, the wealth that hip hop, rap, r&b, and pop music create for seemingly average individuals. Can you imagine, becoming a...
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2011 family planning debates, Margaret Sanger, what she wrote about race in 1934

As the Republican Party takes its turn in temporary control of a majority of state legislatures, many are introducing a variety of laws to restrict...
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