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Was Tony Evans Right About the Stronger Slave Family?

Was Tony Evans Right About the Stronger Slave Family?  - Although Moynihan emphasized the importance of unemployment as a cause of family disorganization among lower-class Afro - Americans , ...

People of African descent in Latin America: a one way ticket

People of African descent in Latin America : a one way ticket  - Fifty years after the Civil Rights Act and with the first African American president in its history, this country still has serious difficulties providing equal ...

Obamas' speeches are in danger of feeding into racial paranoia

Obamas' speeches are in danger of feeding into racial paranoia  - It may seem impertinent for a white European liberal to criticise the reaction of a black American person to American racism and its perceptions; but I ...

Where is the Black Leadership? We Witnessed Black Leadership in Baltimore Last Week

Where is the Black Leadership? We Witnessed Black Leadership in Baltimore Last Week  - I restate that quote by saying that every African American ( racial designation only) has the potential to become Black (conscious freedom fighter) if they ...

Ronald Reagan doesn't live here anymore: Why it's high time liberals stop tiptoeing around race

Ronald Reagan doesn't live here anymore: Why it's high time liberals stop tiptoeing around race  - It's an issue that's long dogged the American left, and the United States ... And while you'd expect race to come up — what with the African - American  ...

Orphan Black" Is Very Queer, But It's Not Trying To Make A Political Statement

Orphan Black " Is Very Queer, But It's Not Trying To Make A Political Statement  - But though three of the people behind Orphan Black — science adviser Cosima Herter and showrunners John ... (See any discussion of a “ gay gene.”).

The New Black' opens new dialogue about LGBT and religion in black community

The New Black ' opens new dialogue about LGBT and religion in black community  - Is gay marriage a civil right like black equality? Or is it a sin African - Americans should condemn? That's the question at the heart of “The New ...

Clinton deserves black vote

Clinton deserves black vote  - Ms. Clinton also noted the stark racial disparities that exist in sentencing and incarceration. As Ms. Clinton declared, " African American men are still far more likely to be stopped and searched by police, charged with crimes and ...

Miami Beach police shared hundreds of racist and pornographic emails

Miami Beach police shared hundreds of racist and pornographic emails  - Oates said the investigation revealed about 230 emails demeaning to African Americans and women or pornographic in nature. Many were depictions ...

Philadelphia's iconic Italian Market transformed by influx of Mexican migrants

Philadelphia's iconic Italian Market transformed by influx of Mexican migrants  - Many people first glimpsed the Italian Market on 9th Street in Philadelphia when a has-been boxer named Rocky Balboa ...

American Latino issues highlighted at Aspen Institute's inaugural summit

American Latino issues highlighted at Aspen Institute's inaugural summit  - The Aspen Institute's Latinos and Society Programme launched a new ... for people who represent them and ultimately ensuring that Latinos are at the ...

Chrissie Fit hopes Pitch Perfect 2 Latino jokes 'start a conversation'

Chrissie Fit hopes Pitch Perfect 2 Latino jokes 'start a conversation'  - Not a single person or group is spared from the rapid-fire wisecracks in Pitch Perfect 2. Virtually everyone—from gay people and conservatives to ...

House votes against undocumented migrants' serving in US military

House votes against undocumented migrants' serving in US military  - Under the current law, undocumented young people are not completely excluded from serving in the Armed Forces, since some of those benefited by ...

Amtrak crash: Menendez calls for additional transportation funds

Amtrak crash: Menendez calls for additional transportation funds  - "I hope that this is a crystallizing moment for the Congress and it wakes up the conscience of people to finally act in the robust way that we need for the ...

Ecuador sets Guinness reforestation record

Ecuador sets Guinness reforestation record  - Ecuador set a new Guinness reforestation record, with thousands of people pitching in to plant more than 640,000 trees in a single day, President ...