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My Man Wants Me to Drop My Male Bestie
Ask Demetria: A suddenly insecure boyfriend may mean that something's changed in your relationship.
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Obama at Morehouse: Try Another Listen
You might find that attacks on his commencement speech -- a hit among graduates -- missed the mark.
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Oklahoma and Defense of Big Government
The GOP's notion of "self-reliance" won't hold up after disaster hits one of the nation's poorest states.
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'Scandal' Withdrawal: It's a Real Thing
Here's what the ABC drama's obsessed fans plan to do with their time now that its second season is over.
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Houston Man Wrongly Convicted of Rape Must Make a Hard Choice
Take a $2.2 million settlement for 27 years of his life or file a civil suit to expose the truth.
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U.S. Senate Candidate Alvin Greene Indicted
The past catches up with the South Carolina "man from nowhere."
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The Legacy of a Man
Vox Africanus weighs in on embattled New York Congressman Charlie Rangel.
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Radio Talk Show Host Laura Schlessinger Uses the N-Word
Tells African-American caller that she has a "chip on her shoulder."
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Mitrice Richardson's Remains Found
Police say they have been identified as belonging to the missing college student.
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Swizz Beatz Has Serious Financial Woes
Thirty-five different tax liens and child support may have the newlywed singing a different tune.
