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 U.S. & Around The World
From time to time, there are occasions when the things that happen outside of our neighborhoods, need to be explored.
We look for and chronicle the pertinent social events that take place in the U.S. and around the globe. Whether those stories affect African-American men, our communities, or Blacks across the diaspora, we keep you informed by posting stories that relate to you.
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Domestic abuse is a serious, preventable public health problem that affects millions of Americans. On average, approximately 22 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence ... More
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Most people are unfamiliar with the term "structural racism," but it continues to run rampant ... More
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Great, New African American Civil War Museum Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony Planned ... More
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According to USDA data, people struggling with hunger estimate they would need about $56 more each month on average to address the shortages in their food budget ... More
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A recent report by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) says marijuana use increased among eighth-graders, and daily marijuana use increased significantly ... More
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The American Association for Affirmative Action Notes EEOC Received More Than 90,000 Employment Discrimination Complaints Last Year... More
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Recent inflammatory rants by conservative talk radio host Dr. Laura Schlessinger and actor Mel Gibson have prompted Americans to revisit a topic few want to talk about... More
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In an address to Members of Congress and participants attending a Congressional Black Caucus meeting, Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies... More
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Construction has been delayed several times over the past few years on what will someday be a historical Mecca for many Americans... More
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By getting the landmark legislation enacted, President Obama has transformed his presidency and ushered in fundamental changes to America's... More
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Have you noticed the effort to get Americans interested in filling out their 2010 Census forms? What's with the big push? More
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The world has changed over the past few years. Your personal information is captured, stored, and disseminated in several ways, and it's ... More
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Kwanzaa celebrations seem to be an enigma to many blacks, and some feel that they have a legitimate cause or concern for disregarding ... More
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When is this country going to face the reality that a major solution to our economic crisis is right in our own communities? ... More
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When I was in graduate school I wrote extensively about slave narratives -- documented oral histories of enslaved Africans -- mostly recorded ... More
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Clinicians in the intensive care unit (ICU) often care for patients who are on several life support ... More
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Nationwide Foundation donates $1 Million to Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial ... More
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Fourth Annual Gala Event to Honor Ambassador Andrew Young in Commemoration of the Life and Work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ... More
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So -- President Bush is calling for a short-term stimulus package to help boost the U.S. economy. It is very likely that the package will become reality within ... More
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Rev. Al Sharpton and the National Action Network are planning a massive march in Washington, D.C. that is designed to get answers and ... More
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Racism in the U.S. thrives through two predominant means: the interaction and subsequent clash of cultural ways, and ... More
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Many African-American inner cities throughout the U.S. have fallen victims to the shift of business and commerce ... More
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a report stating that teen births fell to its lowest ... More
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The psychological and emotional effects of fighting a deadly war is an experience most Americans will never understand. U.S. soldiers in Iraq ... More
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The state of relations between Blacks and Whites in the U.S. still suffers greatly, and a lack of recognition and understanding by the public and the ... More
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Oprah Winfrey is one of the world's richest women. She has one of the most recognizable faces on the planet, she's a well-known philanthropist, highly respected ... More
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I once believed that capital was another word for money, the accumulated wealth of a country or its people. Surely, I thought, wealth is determined ... More
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If you haven't yet heard about the disease, malnutrition, displacement of families, and death happening in the African country of Sudan, you are not alone ... More
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