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Blacks Get Weave; Can Whites Get Locks?
Race Manners: You can, but it's not the same. Don't expect to enjoy the style without the scrutiny.
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America: More Diverse yet Less Equal?
A decline in white births comes at a time when two key civil rights programs may be dismantled.
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Bill Clinton Needs to Shut Up
The ex-president's willingness to speak out on Syria spells disaster for Obama in more ways than one.
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Alabama County May Change Voting Rights
Shelby, which is challenging Section 5, has changed, but voter advocates say work is still needed.
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Pioneering South Carolina Legislator Freezes to Death Alone
Juanita Goggins was discovered in her home after a neighbor reported not seeing her lights on for some time.
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Af-Am Museum Gets 39 Harriet Tubman Artifacts
Collector and author Charles L. Blockson donated the items to the National Museum of African American History and Culture's collection.
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Dear Dan, "Obama" and "Watermelon" Rarely Works Out Well
Dan Rather upsets some with watermelon reference when discussing the president's approach on health care.
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Chuck Norris is Adorable, Thinks Obama Should Face Impeachment
The martial artist thinks Obama should be impeached if he enforces the Copenhagen Agreement.
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KJ to Marry DC School Chancellor Michelle Rhee, Dunks on Olajuwon Again
OK, the second part didn't happen, but the first did.
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US Military Will Try to Hand Out Dirt Naps in Somalia Again
You knew it was coming to this, right?
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A Few Thoughts on Freaknik: The Musical
Michael Arceneaux was not impressed by T-Pain's animated musical adventure.
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Marion Jones Returns to the Hardwood after Roughly 13,000 Years
The disgraced sprinter will join the WNBA's Tulsa Shock.
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HuffPo Gets Best of Massa and Beck Interview
When Glenn Beck says he fears it's the first time he's wasted an hour of America's time on air, you know it's rich.

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