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20 Years After Rodney King: Which Way, Black L.A.?
Two decades have passed since outraged blacks flared in anger after an all-white jury presumed that four Caucasian policemen–video taped while brutally beating Rodney King,…
Daily Archive: April 29, 2012
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Ex-Edwards Aide: Donors’ Cash Went into NC House
John Edwards’ former aide acknowledged Thursday that much of nearly $1 million in campaign supporters’ cash went to build his North Carolina dream house, not…
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NBA Sets New Mark for Minority Coaches
Doc Rivers was a little surprised by the number, though not by the trend. Fourteen NBA head coaches are black, tying the league’s own record…
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Secret Service Investigating Another Overseas Trip
Expanding the prostitution investigation, the Secret Service acknowledged Thursday it is checking whether its employees hired strippers and prostitutes in advance of President Barack Obama’s…
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Zimmerman Had $200K from Web Donations
George Zimmerman’s attorney says a website created to raise money for his legal defense has raised more than $200,000. Mark O’Mara said on CNN’s Anderson…
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3.3 Tons of Cocaine Seized at Venezuelan Seaport
Security forces seized 3.3 tons of cocaine during an anti-drug operation at one of Venezuela’s main seaports Thursday, a top security official said. Justice Minister…
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Ann Coulter: ‘Blacks Should Buy Guns’
Leave it to Ann Coulter and the like to conquer the ever-vexing issue of race relations, unequivocally internalize the volcanic plight of blacks and other…
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Everybody’s Got to Laugh Sometime
One day after President Barack Obama appeared on the comedy show “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” conservatives blasted Obama, claiming that he demeaned the White…
Little Known Black History Fact: Dr. Leroy Walker
In 1992, Dr. Leroy Walker became the first black president of the U.S. Olympic Committee. At the time, he was 74 years old. Walker led…
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What in the Weekend? Gather ‘Round, Football Fans
If you haven’t caught up with them yet, New Edition continues to criss cross the country so check our update to see if they’re in…
