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The rights of attraction

The rights of attraction  - Let's stop the charade, and address the LGBT issues with candid truth and clear reasoning. Some people have a deep religious belief that they offend  ...

American studies professor examines societal changes for LGBT community

American studies professor examines societal changes for LGBT community  - John Ibson, Ph.D., has taught at Cal State Fullerton since 1972. He has been active concerning issues in the LGBT community.  

Housing Facility For Gay Seniors Opens In Philadelphia

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Housing Facility For Gay Seniors Opens In Philadelphia  - A housing facility for LGBT seniors officially opened last month in Philadelphia with a giant rainbow bow and a tag that reads “gift to the community.”.

Delaware program targets depression, suicide among LGBT youth

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Delaware program targets depression, suicide among LGBT youth  - We want to promote awareness in a non-threatening way. You can't deny the facts, and the data that show our youth is  ...

Moscow LGBT Demonstrators Attacked, Assailants Detained

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Moscow LGBT Demonstrators Attacked, Assailants Detained  - Attacked, Assailants Detained. Armed men attacked an LGBT contingent in an International Women's Day rally, but police intervened.

A Queer Identity

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A Queer Identity  - She visited the village as part of a team from Sappho For Equality, an organisation that works with the LGBT community in Kolkata. “When we spoke to  ...

Education and economics

Education and economics  - If relaxation, idleness, and political power are objectives for liberal/progressive education , then everybody in America now should possess this  ...

A World-Class Education for Every Student in America

A World-Class Education for Every Student in America  - Today, President Obama and the First Lady visited Coral Reef High School in Miami to discuss the President's plan to equip all Americans with the education they need to compete in the 21st century economy.

After 50 years of 'War on Poverty,' data show poor still present, but things have changed

After 50 years of 'War on Poverty ,' data show poor still present, but things have changed  -  Poverty is more evenly distributed, though still heaviest in the South: In 1969, 45.9 percent of poor Americans lived in the South, a region that  ...

Paul Ryan puts forth a deceiving theory of poverty in America

Paul Ryan puts forth a deceiving theory of poverty in America  - The report's grand, familiar theory is that the American welfare state has grown too sprawling and complex, and when combined, its overlapping  ...

Marriage Is the Cure to Poverty, Income Inequality, Says CPAC Panelist

Marriage Is the Cure to Poverty , Income Inequality, Says CPAC Panelist  - The most important cultural bulwark to getting ahead in America is ... Lowry argued in a panel on Thursday that the poverty problem has less to do  ...

Until Republicans Stop Hating the Safety Net, Poverty Will Continue to Grow

Until Republicans Stop Hating the Safety Net, Poverty Will Continue to Grow  - In a piece posted at the website of Al Jazeera America , Greenbaum's article, titled “What war on poverty ?,” noted that, “At 15 percent, the poverty rate is  ...

Poverty grows in Silicon Valley as tech boom drives income gap

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Poverty grows in Silicon Valley as tech boom drives income gap  - Arwin Buditom guards some of the most successful high-tech firms in America . Joseph Farfan keeps their heat, air and electric  ...

Poverty documentary asks 'What Matters'

Poverty documentary asks 'What Matters'  - Even in America , we had access to clean water, so to try to recreate poverty was nearly impossible." Around March 2010 , after Parris recovered from  ...

Our Generation Responds To Poverty Report

Our Generation Responds To Poverty Report  - The report does an assessment of the federal government's current efforts to alleviate poverty in America and details the fact that government  ...

California's Coming Minimum Wage Restoration – OpEd

California's Coming Minimum Wage Restoration – OpEd  - The California cost of living is far above the national average, which is why we have the highest rate of poverty in America —worse than Mississippi,  ...

Conservative ideology sentences citizens to poor health and permanent poverty

Conservative ideology sentences citizens to poor health and permanent poverty  - Now everyone in America knows, should know, or must know a very important fact: Obamacare is making working Americans a little bit richer. Granted  ...

What Was the 1st Black American Newspaper?

What Was the 1st Black American Newspaper?  - What started the black newspaper industry in America? In this column, we've traced the influence of African - American newspapers in reporting the  ...

Southern California colleges transforming African-American Studies programs

Southern California colleges transforming African - American Studies programs  - After four decades of having an inter-departmental Afro - American Studies program, UCLA's Academic Senate is in the final stages of review for the  ...

Latin: the most 'practical' subject of all?

Latin : the most 'practical' subject of all?  - Until around the 1860s, the classical languages, Latin and Greek, had long been the only subjects .... Secondary education : learning Latin for literacy.

City police reach out to Latino community

City police reach out to Latino community  - In the meantime, DeAndrea draws help from the Latino community to help ... He gives out his cellphone number, and said people call at all hours.

Covered California reaches out to San Gabriel Valley Latino community

Covered California reaches out to San Gabriel Valley Latino community  - Insurance agent Karina Santillan helps people with their Covered California application in the La Puente Library on Saturday as part of a push to sign  ...

Protesters demand end to immigration officials' harassment of Latinos at Wisconsin courthouses

Protesters demand end to immigration officials' harassment of Latinos at Wisconsin courthouses  - Juan was seated in a courtroom with other Latino people awaiting hearings and the arrival of an interpreter, who was running late. ICE agents  ...

Haitians celebrate Mass with the nation's first Cardinal

Haitians celebrate Mass with the nation's first Cardinal  - To unify the country, to get out of poverty , I ask you to live together," he told the congregation. His surprise ... "Pope Francis loves the Haitian people.

Stokely' by Peniel E. Joseph

Stokely' by Peniel E. Joseph  - In an era of political assassinations, urban riots, and the Vietnam War, Black Power inspired many African Americans , especially young people, with  .