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Maryland elects first Black woman appellate court judge
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley is set to swear in the first black woman to an appellate court in the state Tuesday.
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Suspect held in connection with serial killing/stabbing of 18 African Americans
Authorities have identified the man arrested Wednesday at the Atlanta airport as Elias Abuelazam, 33, in connection with the stabbings of 20 people in Michigan, Virginia and Ohio.
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Naomi Campbell exposes the diamond industry’s role in African wars
The diamond industry has given almost nothing back to Sierra Leone, despite the critical role diamonds played in the war. In nearly every armed conflict or instance of a highly corrupt regime a network of reputable financial institutions facilitates and exacerbates the world’s worst abuses.
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Republican Sen. Graham plans to alter the Amendment that gave African Americans citizenship rights
The 14th Amendment ensured black citizenship when it was ratified in 1868. According to Senator Graham and other Republican leaders, the rationale of senators calling for hearings on the 14th Amendment is supposedly a concern about illegal immigration.
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Minister Farrakhan’s warning to Wyclef Jean on leading Haiti
During Saviour’s Day February 28, 2010 “prophetically” warns Wyclef Jean on the dangers and traps of leading his people. *Warning* Minister Farrakhan goes on a rant or two during his speech.
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American girls are beginning puberty at much younger ages
By age 8, 27 percent of the girls had begun puberty: 18.3 percent of whites, 42.9 percent of blacks and 30.9 percent of Latinas.
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Black conservatives insist ‘tea party’ isn’t racist
The activists deny reports of racially charged protest signs and epithets, and accuse the NAACP of using KKK tactics to scare African American voters.
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Serial killer stalking African-American men in Flint
Police believe at least 10 stabbings are the work of one man, whom they describe as White with light-colored hair who is muscular and 6 feet tall or more. Flint Police Sgt. J. Leigh Golden said Thursday. “He’s just killing them, not robbing them.”