Fri05242013

Online Petition for Removal of Entire DeKalb County School Board Gaining Steam

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Farrakhan Says He's Grateful To ‘Brilliant’ Tyler Perry For Creating ‘Madea’

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6th Mississippi Man Charged in Racial Hate Crime Pleads Guilty

An explosive federal hate crime case in Mississippi from 2011 has sparked charges against a mob of young...

Farrakhan Says He's Grateful To ‘Brilliant’ Tyler Perry For Creating ‘Madea’

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Bobby Womack Says He Has Alzheimer's Disease

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In an interview with the BBC's Gilles Peterson, 68-year-old singer Bobby Womack revealed he's had a hard time recalling names and songs.

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Detroit

DUGGAN OUT THE RACE?

The Michigan Chronicle

Today the election commission will gather at 2:30pm to decide the fate of mayoral candidate, Mike Duggan. This week mayoral candidate Tom ...

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Shinola Brings Manufacturing Back to Detroit

The Michigan Chronicle

ALEX STCHEKINE, bicycle production and special projects, affixes the name plate to a Bixby model bicycle at Shinola's Detroit facility.- J...

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Chicago

Parents File Suit After Son Mistakenly Pronounced Dead

The Chicago Defender

CHICAGO (CBS) – The parents of a disabled boy have filed suit against the Chicago hospital where he was mistakenly pronounced dead.

 

Jaylen Dorsey was ...

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New Ill. House Gun Bill Has More Restrictions

The Chicago Defender

A compromise allowing the carrying of concealed weapons backed by House Speaker Michael Madigan and agreed to by the General Assembly's leading gun-ri...

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Pittsburgh

Shale drillers shafting NAACP? Parker upset with lack of support

The New Pittsburgh Courier

 

CONNIE PARKER

 

by Christian Morrow

Courier Staff Writer

Back when steel ruled the local economy and Pittsburgh boast multiple corporate headquarters, th...

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WAMO100 announces new general manager

The New Pittsburgh Courier

GARY GUNTER

 

PITTSBURGH, PA--WAMO100, owned by Martz Communications Group, recently named Gary Gunter general manager of WAMO100.

Prior to this new appo...

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