Government

Radio interview: Who is really affected by the government shutdown?

Blacks hit hardest by shutdown

Over 3,000 low-income preschoolers miss school due to shutdown

Another threat of a government shutdown nears

NAACP Petitions Justice Department to Charge Zimmerman for Violating Trayvon Martin’s Civil Rights

Michigan College Issues Apology After President Called Minority Students “Dark Ones”

Congressmen Introduce “End Racial Profiling Bill” in the Wake of Zimmerman Verdict

CBC Readying Bills to Address Racial Profiling, Stand Your Ground Laws in the Wake of Zimmerman Verdict

Illinois Passes Concealed-Carry Law

Cory Booker Has Huge Lead in NJ Senate Race

Compton, CA Elects Aja Brown; Youngest Mayor in City’s History

Lauryn Hill Begins Three-Month Prison Sentence for Tax Evasion

Lauryn Hill Rails Against Racism, Oppression and IRS in Open Letter

New Poll Says Blacks Are Less Concerned about Violations of Privacy

President Obama Returns 5 Percent of Salary in Solidarity w/ Furloughed Federal Workers

David J. Johns Appointed Exec. Director of Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans

Mississippi Finally Gets Around to Ratifying 13th Amendment Banning Slavery

Uruguay Offers Gun Owners Bikes and Computers in Exchange for Their Firearms

NYC Mayor Bloomberg Bans Food Donations to Homeless

Last Night’s Election Ushers In A RECORD Number of Female Senators

Proposed PA Bill Requires Moms On Welfare To Prove They Were Raped

Mitt Romney in Leaked Video: Obama Supporters Are ‘Freeloaders Who Pay No Taxes’

Department of Justice Launches Investigation into Shooting of Trayvon Martin

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