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Austin American-Statesman – WASHINGTON A historically diverse field of Democratic presidential candidates a woman, a black man, a Hispanic man and five white men denounced an hours-old Supreme Court desegregation ruling Thursday night and said the nation’s slow
Pittsburgh Blacks Among Nation’s Poorest, Most Segregated
BlackNews.com – PITTSBURGH (AP) _ The black population of this Pennsylvania city is one of the poorest in the nation, and black men here are nearly twice as likely as white men to be unemployed, according to an in-depth report released Tuesday. The University of
Former slave helped found Village of Refuge in OK
Norman Transcript – All black men and their families were fair game. About the same time President Andrew Jackson was trying to move the Five Civilized Tribes living in the southeastern United States to Indian Territory. At first, the Seminoles were willing to move, but
Paris Men’s Fashions Mull Conflicts
Washington Post – Some had flowing black locks tucked under keffiyehs, the cloth headdress usually worn by Arab men, and strutted in black suits with crinkled lapels while puffing on thick cigars. Others were caked in mud and wore lifejackets with helmets and gas masks
Woman attacked, robbed near Armstrong Park
Lafayette Journal and Courier – Police are looking for two men who reportedly knocked a woman down and took her money near Armstrong Park. Lafayette Police Lt. Jim Taul said two black men, both bald and heavyset, knocked the woman down as she was walking by the park. They took her
Obama: AIDS scourge aspect ‘of our homophobia’
Raw Story – Presidential candidate Barack Obama said black men and women need to be more diligent in getting tested for AIDS, which has taken an especially harsh toll on that community. Obama said the black community doesn’t do enough to address AIDS and he
Conrad Black jury gets case, begins deliberating
Reuters – District Court handed the case to the 12 men and women who will decide the fate of Black and the others after both sides made final pleas over the course of more than six days. The jury began deliberating immediately. There was no clue as to which way
