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Fri. August 29, 2008

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A black man has become the presidential candidate of a major party, and African Americans of every generation could barely contain their pride. ...
US Senator Barack Obama Thursday made history by being the first Black American to be nominated to run for the presidency. Delegates at the Democratic ...
We the African Americans? We Minorities, we Negroes, we Blacks? Our history in this country is rooted in slavery and oppression, but in the search for the ...
It says 886202 deaths would have been avoided between 1991 and 2000 if mortality rates had been equal between white and Black Americans. ...

"President Clinton still has love and respect in the black community, but I think that he just had a hard time dealing with the fact that African Americans ...
African-Americans to a man, woman and child feel that way." "I don't think anyone looks at Barack Obama and thinks that this guy is speaking for black ...
Obama's nomination is a historical event for African-Americans, and Thursday's acceptance speech coincides with a historic anniversary--45th anniversary of ...
Forty-three years ago, a mere blink in history's eye, many Black Americans were unable to vote. Tonight, a Black American ascends a stage as nominee for ...
One black historian writes, "Twenty years ago it would have been inconceivable that the news would portray a black man as out of touch with the ...
David Paterson reflected at a meeting with delegates on how far African Americans have come in his lifetime. Karen DeWitt reports. Holding signs saying "We ...
Now researchers have fingered another culprit, food marketers, to help explain why overweight and obesity rates are higher among African Americans (68.9%) ...
But are Obama's accomplishments enough to say that African Americans have made significant gains in America over this 40-plus year period? ...
In the United States, nearly a 900000 deaths would have been averted between 1991 and 2000 if mortality rates between white and African Americans were equal ...
An example from the US recorded the fact that 886202 deaths would have been averted between 1991 and 2000 if the death rates of white and Black Americans ...
And Obama has attracted intense support from African Americans; upscale, professional Democrats; and Democratic-leaning independents. ...
Nearly two-thirds of African-Americans believe their child could be president -- far more than the number of whites who say so, and an example of the ...
The fair has a cultural Advisory Council that includes African Americans, but Converse didn't know if any had seen the exhibit. She said there is no formal ...
By Tony Castro, Staff Writer The seminal moment in the lives of many African-Americans who came of age in the 1960s often is related to the civil-rights ...
And Obama has attracted intense support from African Americans; upscale, professional Democrats; and Democratic-leaning independents. ...
Nearly 32 percent of African-Americans and 22 percent of Hispanics were Far Below Basic (FBB) in English Language arts, with 31 percent of African-Americans ...
Barack Obama's presidential candidacy is widely seen as a sign of progress for African Americans, and more than a third of US adults say his nomination ...
County Executive Andy Spano said the county was making a special effort to recruit African-Americans and Hispanics to take the test. ...
... bringing a crowd of hundreds to their feet with a rousing 22-minute speech urging African-Americans to take a grassroots approach to helping her husband ...
During the most important speech delivered by a Black American, nothing will be said about the obscene substance of the Republican party's current message: ...
They made friends, personal friends with African Americans and brought them into our home as friends of our family." Lappé says her parents' actions, ...
Abortion is the number one killer of African Americans in America. Since 1973 abortion has killed more African Americans than AIDS, accidents, ...
As the impact of the epidemic among African Americans has grown, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state and local public health ...
... restaurant chain that's been sued by various African-Americans over the years for slingin' racism along with its delicious butter baked chicken. ...
... for their jobs and anxious about the future, seem to harbor vague fears that Obama will side too much with fellow African-Americans in setting policy. ...
About 13 percent more Hispanics and 10 percent more African-Americans took the SAT in 2008. Forty-two percent of the Texas test-takers said they would be ...
The rate of African Americans being imprisoned is increasing, and this is largely because the legal system has become more punitive than it was 30 years ago ...
"I am a Black American - a descendant of Africa and the slave trade, a descendant, too, of Europe and of Native people of North America; bred, ...
Lagging were Hispanics at $45540 and African-Americans at $44662. Asians have many high-powered tech jobs in San Diego County and around the US The median ...
Morrison and other leading Black Americans talk about black culture in a new HBO documentary airing on US television this week, called "The Black List Vol.1 ...
This technique could be used to varying effectiveness for Native Americans and Asian-Americans as well, but not for African-Americans, so the party ...
Now 'blacks' in America have been transmogrified by the magical wand of PC into 'African-Americans', as the former 'Red Indians' have become 'Native ...
12.9 percent more Hispanics took the SAT and 10 percent more African-Americans sat down with pencils in hand. 49 percent of the students in Texas taking the ...
By William Reed African Americans' most crucial issue into the 21st century is not getting a Democrat into the White House. The 2008 presidential race is ...
This usually results in African Americans and their politics being viewed as devoid of substance, myopic, shallow, and emotional; when in fact, ...
Owens believes Obama is manipulative of African Americans because "in reality he is not a Black American. His heritage is Muslim - not African American" and ...

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