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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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Educated Black Women Do Find Husbands
She Matters: A revived story sparks an age-old debate about going to college versus getting married.
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...And Now They Really Hate You, Elderick
Tiger's scandal costing sponsor shareholders big time...
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Avatar = Dances with Wolves v. 2.0?
Somewhere, Kevin Costner is giving James Cameron a vicious side eye...
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Jim DeMint v. Baggage Handlers
Adam Serwer points out that Jim DeMint is cuckoo bananas...
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Somali Pirates Don't Get the Memo, Seize Two Ships
Somali pirates seize two vessels in the Gulf of Aden...
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Jesus of Nazareth: "I Ain't Die For This"
Upon seeing clip, Nazarene threatened to "call his daddy and 'em"...
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Percy Sutton: Through the Years
The New York Times has a compelling slideshow of Percy Hutton's life and career...
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Holocaust Survivor Stages Hunger Strike for Gaza
85-year-old Hedy Epstein is leading the protest against Egypt's refusal to allow Gaza solidarity march...
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FBI Releases Michael Jackson File
The file includes exhaustive investigation into child molestation allegations stemming back to the late 70s...
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Crazy Makes Threat at First Lady
Michelle Roshia of Hawaii threatened to "blow away" Michelle Obama...
