Archive for the ‘race’ Category
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Hillary Clinton's campaign on Tuesday refuted as '100 per cent incorrect' media reports that she will concede defeat on Tuesday night to frontrunner Barack Obama in the bitter race for the Democratic presidential nomination.Read the full story
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
The LaSalle Parish schools superintendent says T-shirts supporting six black students accused of knocking out a white student, then kicking and stamping on him are a "threat to the order of the campus" at Jena High school.Read the full story
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
Tens of thousands of families in the Gulf Coast region are still without homes, and there is something very specific you can do to help.Read the full story
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Monday, August 20th, 2007
Think twice before reporting racial discrimination to your company%u2019s human resources department. Why? Because it%u2019s not always the most effective strategy.Read the full story
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Friday, July 6th, 2007
I’m a walking conversation piece, but it’s my own fault. I am the one who chose to have a vine of fuchsia running from the front of my left shoulder down to the middle of the left side of my back, morning glories and tiger lilies blooming up from my ...
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Saturday, June 30th, 2007
"We're seeking to raise the awareness amongst the general public to understand the need to get on with the business of settling outstanding land rights issues, and other outstanding issues that contribute to the growing and deepening poverty in First Nations and aboriginal communities," he said. "We want to see ...
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Saturday, June 30th, 2007
It is inspiring and encouraging to hear so many people and organizations calling for a move away from divisive, territorial politics that have torn the left apart for the past decades. There is a sense of the overwhelming need for not only for real change in the US, but also ...
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Saturday, June 30th, 2007
To white Americans, giving up television is a hardship; being black is not. Our data suggest that such resistance is not because white Americans are mean and uncaring, morally bankrupt or ethically flawed," adds Dr. Mahzarin R. Banaji, a professor of social ethics at Harvard University. "White Americans suffer from ...
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