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Black History Month 2002 Focuses on Racism in America
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Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History, Black History Month
Social Security Administration Will Pay $7.75 Mil. to Settle Employment Bias Suit
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United States Social Security Administration (Suits and claims), United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Blacks (Employment, Discriminatory practices)
Major Art Exhibition Dedicated to Martin Luther King, Jr. Opens in Detroit
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Martin Luther King (Jr.); 1929-1968 (Exhibitions)
Modern Black Inventors
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Black inventors
'Call Me Mister' Program Trains South Carolina's Future Black Male Teachers
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Clemson University, Black teachers (Certification, Employment), Blacks (Education)
Blacks Criticize Sentences of White New Jersey State Troopers After Plea Bargain in Racial Profiling and Shooting Case
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James Kenna, John Hogan, Racial profiling, Searches and seizures, Police shootings (New Jersey), State police (New Jersey)
Blacks Sue Waffle House Restaurant for Discrimination
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Waffle House Inc (Suits and claims), Fast food restaurants (Segregation), Blacks (Segregation), Gastonia (N.C.) (Restaurants)
Plaque Honoring Actor James Earl Jones Has Name of Dr. King's Killer on it Instead
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James Earl Ray (American assassin of Martin Luther King, Jr.); 1928-1998, James Earl Jones (American actor.), Martin Luther King (Jr.); 1929-1968, Plaques (Errors)
Ben Vereen Lauded by City Of Miami for Heroism
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Ben Vereen (American actor, singer and dancer.), Heroes and heroines, Miami (Fla.) (Crime)
Barry Bonds Inks Five-year, $90 Million Deal with Giants
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Barry Bonds (American baseball player.); 1964-, San Francisco Giants (Baseball team)

Satcher Directs Morehouse School of Medicine's New Center for Primary Care
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David Satcher (American surgeon general.); 1941-, Morehouse School of Medicine
Federal Probe of Enron Bankruptcy is Led by Black Deputy Atty. Gen. Larry Thompson
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Larry D. Thompson (American lawyer and beverage company executive.); 1945-, Enron Corp (Fraud case), Investment fraud
Keith Leads U.S. Communication Efforts with Middle East Countries in War on Terrorism
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Kenton W. Keith, War on Terrorism, Middle East (Foreign relations, United States), United States (Foreign relations, Middle East)
Korey Stringer's Widow Sues Minnesota Vikings
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Kelci Stringer (wife of American football player Korey Stringer) (Trials, litigation, etc), Korey Stringer (American football player); 1974-2001 (Death and burial), Minnesota Vikings (Football team) (Suits and claims)
Chicago Bears' Anthony Thomas, Pittsburgh Steelers' Kendrell Bell Named NFL Rookies of the Year
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Anthony Thomas, Kendrell Bell, Pittsburgh Steelers (Football team), Chicago Bears (Football team)
Marshall Faulk and Michael Strahan Earn NFL Player of the Year Awards
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Michael Strahan (American football player.); 1971-, Marshall Faulk (American football player.); 1973-, New York Giants (Football team), St. Louis Rams (Football team)
Singers Chante Moore and Kenny Lattimore Wed in Jamaica
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Chante Moore (Marriage), Kenny Lattimore (Marriage)

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