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The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.
 

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Contents

Obama: Overseas Tour 'Successful'.
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Barack Obama (American senator); 1961- (Presidential campaign, 2008), John S. McCain (American senator); 1936- (Presidential campaign, 2008), United States (Foreign relations)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Celebrates Historic Centennial
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Alpha Kappa Alpha (Centennial celebrations, etc)
This Week In Black History
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Joyce London Alexander (American judge) (Selection and appointment), Alice Coachman (American high jumper.); 1923-, Blacks (History)
Newsmakers
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Nelson Mandela (South African president) (Birth), Michael L. Jackson (American lawyer and state legislator); 1965- (Congressional campaign), Sherri Shepherd (American comedienne.); 1967-, Wendy Williams (American talk show host.), Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth (American political consultant and contestant on reality TV show "The Apprentice".), 50 Cent (Musician) (American rapper) (Trials, litigation, etc), Buddy Guy (American blues guitarist) (Awards), Blacks
Law & Justice
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Andrea Curry-Demus (American kidnapper and murderer) (Trials, litigation, etc), Scott Nugent (American police officer.), Joseph Dixon (American convicted robber) (Trials, litigation, etc), Blacks (Legal status, laws, etc)
Ex-Convict Steps In New Direction As Shoe Designer With Fashion Icon Steve Madden
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Willie Moore (American shoe designer.), Steve Madden (American shoe designer.), Black ex-convicts (Employment), Shoe designers
Where Is . . . Siedah Garrett?
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Siedah Garrett (American singer and songwriter.)
Pentagon: Black Officers In Military Still Rare
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United States (Armed Forces, Blacks, Officers)
Going For Gold at the Beijing Olympics
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Olympic Games, 2008 (Beijing, China), Black Olympic athletes

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