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U.K. recluse found to be war heroine after death
There are many persons in the U.K. and the U.S. not just from WWII but from every conflict and some in “peace time” that performed heroic acts for their country who cannot and will not discuss their actions. There are … Continue reading
Number of uninsured Americans hits record high
This issues ties directly to the poverty rate in the United States. How can you go to see a doctor when you are focused on keeping a roof over your head or food in your stomach? We will only get sicker … Continue reading
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Tagged economy, Health care, Health Care Reform, Health insurance, Insurance, life, money, politics, poverty, United States
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Poverty in the U.S. spikes
One in seven of all Americans and specifically one in four african americans live in poverty. This is horrendously shameful for this country. I wonder if the banks, oil companies, and other American businesses that have posted extraordinary profits or … Continue reading
DEA seeks Ebonics experts to help with cases
Well, this confirms it for me. Law Enforcement has no clue about ethnicity and possibly even diversity in America. Is it that they do not have enough people of color in their ranks from the “hood” to understand street language? What’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta, Drug Enforcement Administration, Ebonics, law, Linguistics, New Orleans, United States
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U.S. Lags in Job Growth
Ask anyone on the street and they could have said the same thing. U.S. Lags in Job Growth – WSJ.com.
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Tagged business, economy, jobs, money, unemployment, United States, work
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Land of the Free, Home of the Brave Redux
Will America ever live up to the ideals of her anthem? Good question to ask this holiday weekend. Excellent commentary from Talibah Chikwendu. Land of the Free, Home of the Brave Redux | The Afro-American Newspapers | Your Community. Your … Continue reading
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Tagged Francis Scott Key, justice, Star Spangled Banner, United States
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The Mission Is Not Accomplished: Voting equals Power
On November 4, 2008, we were a proud a hopeful people. For many that was the first time their constitutional right was exercised. The power of voting was realized and vindicated in our community. “Yes, we can!” actually meant something to … Continue reading →