FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM S.C. FEDERATION OF FAMILIES!;
We Must Do All We Can To Protect Quality, Affordable Health Coverage for South Carolinians! Last week, Senator Mitch McConnell enacted Senate "Rule 14" (http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp…) for ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 3:31PM
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Maryland wants to add abolitionist to the halls of Congress
The state of Maryland is moving closer to having a statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman built for display in the United States Capitol.
The state’s junior senator, Democrat Chris V ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 12:12PM
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Before Columbus: How Africans Brought Civilization to America
Global Research, December 30, 2015
Global Research 12 October 2014
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2014.
On Monday , America’s government ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 12:00PM
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Three of four African-American boys in California classrooms failed to meet reading and writing standards on the most recent round of testing, according to data obtained from the state Department of Education and analyzed by CALmatters.
More than ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 11:50AM
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Yussuf Awadir Abdi, a Salt Lake City imam and American citizen, is stranded in Kenya after being denied entry to the United States, the Salt Lake Tribune reports.
Abdi was barred from boarding a flight from Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Ai ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 11:36AM
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AP--Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette charged five officials with involuntary manslaughter Wednesday over their handling of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.
The officials presided over a failure to maintain the safety of the city’s wa ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 11:24AM
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Bronx mom dies after botched plastic surgery procedures she received in the Dominican Republic
KERRY BURKE, ELLEN MOYNIHAN, THOMAS TRACY JUN 10, 2017 8:00 AM
The never-ending search for beauty ended tragically for a Bronx mother who died of compl ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 11:19AM
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From Huffington Post South Africa
07/06/2017 10:28 SAST | Updated 08/06/2017 09:22 SAST
Former anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela says she doesn't recognise the African National Congress (ANC) anymore.
In an exclusive interview ...
Posted Thursday, June 15th 2017 at 11:09AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE BIDEN FOUNDATION!
Dr. Jill Biden was an unlikely star of the 2017 Tony Awards.
When she took the stage on Sunday night, Biden earned a round of applause before she even began her tribute to America’s veterans. ...
Posted Tuesday, June 13th 2017 at 3:20PM
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Tyra Banks has come a long way since her modeling career began as a teen. From being the first African American woman to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated, to creating hit show America’s Next Top Model and recently snagging a hosting gig on Ame ...
Posted Tuesday, June 13th 2017 at 11:21AM
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New budget proposal also would slash health research funding
En español | The Trump administration today released a federal budget proposal that would cut more than a trillion dollars over 10 years from Medic ...
Posted Monday, June 12th 2017 at 4:05PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA!
Mother's Life, We're There
While mothers represent pillars of love and support, we must never forget that often mothers need to be cared for, too. We see this at every level of service we offe ...
Posted Monday, June 12th 2017 at 2:49PM
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