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Soyinka on 'Obscene' Push for Achebe Nobel
A Nigerian Nobel laureate wants fans of the late fellow writer to table calls for a posthumous prize.
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Child-Support Laws: A Boon for Gold Diggers?
Experts say that flaws in the system punish poor parents and motivate others to have kids for money.
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Doggie Racism Is Real! Here's How to Deal
Race Manners: Maybe your friends' pets are doing you a favor? At least now your social circle can't ignore race.
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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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Read/React: Brit Hume's Advice to Tiger
Brit Hume has some unsolicited advice for Tiger Woods...
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Ice Cold: Alpha Phi Alpha Freezes Membership Intake Nationwide
Alpha Phi Alpha won't be taking in any new members this year...
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Blacks Lose Majority in Harlem
Available property has brought a population shift to Harlem...
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Morgan Freeman's Voice Solves Everything
Morgan Freeman's voiceover has replaced Walter Cronkite's on CBS Evening News...
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Does Beyonce Support Terror?
Unlikely, but she did sing at a New Year's Eve party thrown by Moammar Khadafy's son...
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Bomber's Dad Father of the Year?
Alhaji Umaru Mutallab likely did not turn his son in to be tortured for information...
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Photo: The Third State Dinner Crasher
Sources say Carlos Allen was another uninvited guest at the State Dinner...
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A Pesky Teabagger Sign
According to Dale Robertson, Congress = Slaveowners, making taxpayers...
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