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What Black High School Grads Need to Hear
Show Me the Numbers: Graduation speakers often opt for tough love. Here's what they should say instead.
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10 Pieces of Advice for Postcollege Life
She Matters: This writer wishes someone had told her these things at her commencement.
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Celebrating Race in the Renaissance
Image of the Week: What's the meaning behind this 16th-century cameo featuring a black and a white face?
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IRS Apology for Tea Party Racists?
If any other group called for the government's demise, the GOP would have a fit.
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Senegalese President Proposes Resettling Haitians in Africa
Abdoulaye Wade thinks there should be a new colonization.
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Check It Out: Nigeria Situation Seems Pretty Complex
Onion News keeps it real on the commentary surrounding the recent conflict in Nigeria.
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Obama to Draft Healthcare Reform Bill
Obama to draft healthcare reform in hopes of avoiding filibuster.
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And This Isn't Terrorism Because...?
A man flew a biplane into the Austin, Texas IRS building on purpose.
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David Paterson Doesn't Seem Like He Tries Very Hard
This is apparently the bombshell: Paterson doesn't seem to be an attentive governor.
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Ugandan Anti-Gay Minister Shows Congregation Gay Porn
Martin Ssempa is a guy that really likes to leave an impression.
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Beyond Bars: Prisoners Use Facebook to Harass Victims
Web terrorism from behind bars is a growing problem in the UK.
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Blog Noir: "CBC, NAACP and the Effectiveness of the Report Card"
How effective are report cards for Congress anyway?
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Duke Lax Accuser Charged with Attempted Murder, Arson
She pulled a Left Eye and also threatened to stab her boyfriend.
