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Should Fewer Students Go to College?
Experts debate New York City mayor's controversial comment that some should pursue plumbing instead of a degree.
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My Man Is Looking Through My Phone
Ask Demetria: Clearly your snooping boyfriend has trust issues. How you address the problem is key.
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NYPD Finally Cops to Profiling?
By fighting new profiling bill, the department finally stops pretending it doesn’t profile.
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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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Check It Out: Living Colour Frontman Talks 'Cult of Personality'
Vernon Reid of Living Colour sits down and discusses 'Cult of Personality' writing process...
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Whaaaat? Barack Obama Has White Relatives?!
Genealogists say Barack Obama and Warren Buffett are distant relatives...
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DC Same-Sex Marriage Vote Tuesday
If passed, it will be a major step toward legalizing gay marriage in the District...
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Illinois Goes Gitmo: State to Receive Guantanamo Detainees
The move is part of the White House's effort to shut down the prison at Guantanamo Bay...
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Check It Out: Lieberman Endorses Medicare Buy-In
Waaaaaaaay back three months ago when it seemed politically sound...
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Blog Noir: Disappointment Is the Recurrent Black
One blogger responds to the Washington Post profile of Helena Andrews.
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Obama Grades Himself During Oprah Christmas Special
President Obama gives himself on a grade on the job done so far...
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Check It Out: Obama a Tad Lathered Up
On 60 Minutes, President Obama talks Afghanistan and takes exception with those who question the emotion behind his West Point Address...
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Rwandan Journalist Gets Life Sentence
Valerie Bemeriki encouraged Hutus to slaughter Tutsis in 1994...
