Are private schools benefiting African American children?
By Admiria Cooper
June 26, 2013
Recent visits from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nephew Dr. Derek King have many Fort Wayne residents thinking about justice and racial equality in Fort Wa ...
Posted Friday, June 28th 2013 at 11:32AM
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Scene One -- Sergio Garcia, Tiger Woods and "fried chicken":
The 33-year-old, white, Spanish pro-golfer Garcia was on stage at the European Tour awards dinner in late May. In the midst of what has been called "an ongoing spat" with Tiger Woods, w ...
Posted Thursday, June 27th 2013 at 12:30PM
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(CNN) -- A 5-year-old girl in New Orleans died Sunday after, police believe, she accidentally shot herself in the head.
The case will be reviewed by the district attorney's office and charges may be forthcoming, the New Orleans Police Department s ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 2:31PM
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A San Fernando Valley elementary school will soon be renamed after First Lady Michelle Obama.
Los Angeles Unified board members voted unanimously Tuesday to name Valley Region Elementary School No. 13 after Mrs. Obama.
The $23 million campus in ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 2:21PM
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This Paula Deen parody is funny (BUT REALLY RIGHT). You’ll know why you’re laughing, and you’ll hate yourself for it. ...
Posted Monday, June 24th 2013 at 2:16PM
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Watch the video below. It’s only seven seconds long, and it appears to show a police officer in Philadelphia punching a man across the head while the man is on the ground and in a defensive position at a SEPTA station.
Based on the description, th ...
Posted Sunday, June 23rd 2013 at 4:06PM
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NEW ORLEANS--When Mrs. Odile Washington was born in 1909, Taft was president, the average worker earned 22 cents an hour, and 95 percent of births were at home.
At age 104, she's seen changes in the world, and she's made a few of her own.
"I gi ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 7:48PM
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Studies show that olive oil may play a part in reducing rates or risk of some types of cancer, particularly colon, breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers.
A study published in the January 2005 issue of Annals of Oncology has identified oleic acid ( ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 7:25PM
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(CBS) ATLANTA - An Atlanta bishop was arrested Wednesday after allegedly attempting to bring a gun on board an airplane, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution reports.
Bishop William Henry Murphy III was reportedly stopped by security at Hartsfield-Jac ...
Posted Saturday, June 22nd 2013 at 6:31PM
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