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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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Fox Report: Black Republicans Will RUN 2010
"I certainly don't hate myself," one GOP candidate said, explaining why his attacks against Obama are race card-proof.
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Obama Sending More Troops to Afghanistan on the Hush
Troop levels now rival Dubya; Nobel prize looking more and more like a set-up every day.
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Cory Booker to Settle Beef with Conan
Will talk show host and mayor's feud end Friday when Newark meets L.A.?
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According to Study, Baucus Plan Raises Rates
Rates could rise by $4000 by 2019 according to an 'industry trade group analysis' which is Lebanese for "the very people trying not to see health care reform of any kind"...
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Tennis Federation Hates Freedom, May Fine Serena
The International Tennis Federation may fine Serena Williams for her recent ESPN magazine cover and outburst at the US Open...
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Forget 'Black' Barbie
Michelle Obama puts the action (and figure) in action figure.
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TRANSCRIPT: Obama Gay Rights Speech
The official transcript of President Obama's address at The Human Rights Campaign's 13th Annual National Dinner on Saturday...
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White House is Sick of FOX
It only took nine months, but the Obama administration has finally gotten the memo that the Fox News Network is in fact, not their friend.
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Jump Out Boys, Inc.: Kidnapping Big Business in Kenya
Kidnapping in Kenya is on the rise as citizens go to extremes to make ends meet...
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AUDIO: New MJ Single Released; Tupac Shakur Calls Him "Show Off"
'This Is It' was released early Monday morning on the King of Pop's website...

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