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The Beginning of the End of AIDS
Kevin Fenton of the CDC says new federal strategies and advances in HIV prevention will turn the tide.
Black on the 4th of July
From Malcolm X to Condoleezza Rice, these notables describe complicated relationships with the U.S.
Meet Romney's Top Education Adviser
Former Education Secretary Rod Paige takes on federal spending, teachers unions and school-voucher critics.
Mrs. Obama Celebrates Her Favorite Dads
The first lady's new Pinterest page features candid family photos with her husband and her father.
Ex-Democratic Star on Blacks and the GOP
In Part 2 of our Q&A, Artur Davis talks about ditching Obama and defining a new message for Republicans.
Artur Davis: Why I Left the Democratic Party
In Part 1 of our interview, the newly minted Republican addresses speculation on his big switch.
Black PACs: Greeks Take Action
Two new political action committees say it's time for our electoral participation to evolve.
Did Cory Booker Have a Point?
Politicos analyze the Newark, N.J., mayor's arguments after he went rogue on Obama during Meet the Press.
Blacks Won't Check Out Over Gay Marriage
Despite hysteria over Obama's stance, it's unlikely that he will lose the African-American vote.
White House Chef on Food-Desert Fight
Sam Kass, Obama's healthy-food adviser, deflects criticism of his quest for healthier communities.
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BLOG POSTINGS:
Jamar Rogers: We Need Visible People With HIV
Blogging the Beltway: In a new CDC effort, The Voice singer hopes to end stigma around the virus.
Vice President Biden Fires Up the NAACP
Blogging the Beltway: He described the election as a fight for the heart and soul of America.
Romney to NAACP: I'm in Your Best Interest
Blogging the Beltway: The GOP presidential candidate explained why voting for him will make things better for black families.
Attorney General Takes on Voter-ID Laws
Blogging the Beltway: In his most aggressive remarks yet, Eric Holder calls the legislation discriminatory.
Obama Challenges GOP on Bush Tax Cuts
Blogging the Beltway: But despite the call, it's unlikely that anything will happen before November.
Slavery to the White House in 5 Generations
Blogging the Beltway: Author Rachel L. Swarns traces Mrs. Obama's sweeping genealogy in her new book.
House Holds Attorney General in Contempt
Blogging the Beltway: But Democrats walked out to protest what they call "a partisan witch hunt."
Justice Roberts Straddles the Fence
Blogging the Beltway: His vote upheld the law, but his opinion is far from an endorsement.
Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Law
Blogging the Beltway: The law is ruled constitutional, paving the way for full implementation.
No More Mandatory Life Terms for Kids
Blogging the Beltway: The man behind the high court ruling calls it a win for juvenile justice.
