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Scottsboro Boys pardoned: What other infamous civil rights cases are in need of closure?

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Rise Up!

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Despite progress, diversity hiring in sports media still poor

by Richard E. Lapchick Editor’s note: This story is revised from the print edition. Of all the racial and gender report cards produced by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport at the University of Central Florida, the most … Continue reading

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Six Women Pardoned for Civil Rights-Era Arrests

The women should not have been arrested. The pardon should have occurred at least 30 years ago. Six Women Pardoned for Civil Rights-Era Arrests.

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The Poor Will Inherit the Earth – By Uri Dadush and William Shaw

This is a fact. The problem is the struggle between the have’s and have not’s. We need a mechanism to share wealth on all levels equitably. Great article by Uri Dadush and William Shaw. The Poor Will Inherit the Earth … Continue reading

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Mark Halperin just called Obama “a dick” on Morning Joe

First there was the “You Lie” statement made by Joe Wilson during President Obama’s speech to a joint session of Congress. Then came the doctored photo that was distributed as a “joke” by Marilyn Davenport. Today, Mark Halperin called the … Continue reading

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Michele Bachmann stands by slavery comment

Michele Bachmann will not and cannot become the 45th President of the United States. Remember this! Michele Bachmann stands by slavery comment – Alexander Burns – POLITICO.com.

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The war on drugs is an unconstitutional war on African-Americans

An excellent commentary by Renay Patterson-Scott on an issue that we need to demand a change in. Race-Talk » Blog Archive » The war on drugs is an unconstitutional war on African-Americans.

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Racism at the Bus Stop

Two thumbs up!

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Okla. House reprimands legislator for race remarks

A tearful apology, and then she votes in favor of her own reprimand. It’s more than what Marilyn Davenport has done in California. However, it is not enough. As a public official there is an inherited responsibility that comes with the … Continue reading

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