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Congressional Apology for Slavery: Acceptance Pending
Many people view the Congressional apology on July 29 for slavery and Jim Crow-era segregation with some reserve. The House’s apology was met with mixed reviews from the black community. ...
Black Bloggers urge Congressional U.S. Taser Torture Hearings
Black bloggers from around the United States, Canada, UK, Africa, Europe, Brazil, and other parts of the world have come together for “A day of blogging for Justice - Standing up against the pre-trial electrocution." http://aapoliticalpundit.bl... 
First Lady Produces Ho-Hum Results for Magazines
Putting a photo of First Lady Michelle Obama on its cover doesn't hurt a general-interest magazine, according to a brief in Advertising Age, the journal of the advertising industry. The numbers suggest, however,...
Black History Month: Is it still necessary?
Dr. Carter G. Woodsen, the historian responsible for founding Black History Month might not agree, but Free Press Columnist, Rochelle Riley thinks the time has come to end Black History Month. "For years now, there... 
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago
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907 views | 52 recommendations | 26 comments
In the Days of Light and Darkness
In the Days of Light and Darkness in america, we find our sorrows in inconsistencies and discrepancies in all areas of our society. our structure and foundation has been marred,most often, by true abuses from the... 
Five Americans Discussed President Obama & the Economy
The campaign, the election, and the inauguration of President Barack Obama have affected most Americans in personal and unique ways. Each of the following five Americans have taken their time to share their... 
Oh Freedom! Blacks on the Battlefront and in the Aftermath of the American R...
On Friday November 21st,the traveling exhibit, Oh Freedom! Blacks on the Battlefront and in the Aftermath of the American Revolutionary War in New Jersey will be unveiled! This unique exhibit is the...
California National Organization For Women Wrong About Governor Sarah Palin
It has been brought to our national group's attention, United Native America, that you have denounced Shelly Mandell for her support of Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin. I'm sure you're aware that Native... 
Black Congressman Charlie Rangel caught with his hands in the cookie jar
I guess Charlie Rangel is like so many other politicians, black and white, these days. They like making deals for themselves and forget about the people... More HERE
Why not leave New Orleans for good?
I have seriously thought about leaving New Orleans for good, now that Gustav has reminded me of the reality of Gulf Coast living. It's not quite the retirement shangri-la...remember all the deaths in... 
Assistance to the Incarcerated Mentally Ill's Apology to Civil Rights Organiz...
African Americans, civil rights organizations, journalists, and others, please pardon my family’s attempts to enlighten you and attract your support regarding an issue of gross injustice that does not afford an...
U.S. Congress Apologizes for Slavery
On Tuesday evening, July 29, 2008, House Resolution 194 was passed by voice vote. This bill represents the first time the federal government has apologized for slavery or segregation.
The bill was first... 
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2250 views | 58 recommendations | 18 comments
Regarding the American Medical Association Apology
Harriet A. Washington co-authored the paper entitled, African Americans, Physicians and Organized Medicine, 1846-1968: Origins of a Racial Divide, appearing in the July 16, 2008 edition of the...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1071 views | 22 recommendations | 7 comments
The 'Race' Card
The majority of people of African descent, living in America, do not have the luxury of compartmentalizing our collective experience here in America, beginning with forced immigration, enslavement, the...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2554 views | 60 recommendations | 31 comments
Medical Research? Be an Informed Participant
Ms. Harriet A. Washington, having been a fellow in ethics at the Harvard Medical School, a fellow at the Harvard School of Public Health, a senior research scholar at the National Center for Bioethics at Tuskegee...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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998 views | 20 recommendations | 10 comments
