Tag: race
member name: National Black Justice Coalition Washington DC
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January 25, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
Article written by:
PERRY BACON JR./WASHINGTON
Published: Jan. 23, 2007 at http://www.time.com/
There is no doubt that Barack Obama can appeal to white audiences -witness . . .
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November 15, 2006 11:30 AM EST --
By CLARE NULLIS, Associated Press Writer
South African lawmakers passed legislation recognizing gay marriages on Tuesday despite criticism from both traditionalists and gay activists.
The bill, unprecedented . . .
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January 10, 2007 11:35 AM EST --
Long Overdue Focus on Black Men Living with HIV
Despite the fact that for years now we have understood that black men, especially black men who have sex with men, are disproportionately affected . . .
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December 13, 2006 01:38 PM EST --
Story Highlights
• Poll shows most Americans consider racism a problem
• Blacks more than twice as likely to call racism a "very serious" problem
• Almost half of whites . . .
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October 12, 2006 09:11 AM EDT --
For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 12, 2006
MEDIA CONTACT:
Herndon Davis, Director of Communications
hedavis@nbjc.org
(202) 349-3739
NBJC Deplores Violent Attack
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October 25, 2006 03:54 PM EDT --
Saundra Toby-Heath and Alicia Heath-Toby may be heading to the chapel soon. The black lesbian couple we met three years ago will be beneficiaries of New Jersey's historic Supreme Court decision today . . .
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December 12, 2006 11:26 AM EST --
Originally posted on Black Press USA
By Hazel Trice Edney
NNPA Washington Correspondent
US. Rep. John Conyers
WASHINGTON (NNPA)--Fifteen years after the Los Angeles police videotaped beating . . .
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September 21, 2006 05:26 PM EDT --
As LGBT people we are often called to create families. We are often told that our families are different and out of the mainstream. However in any family the common denominator is love. If there is love, . . .
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October 25, 2006 12:29 PM EDT --
Currently the state of Michigan is debating the topic of Affirmative Action and their final decision could possibly bring about a snow-ball effect that could hit the US like Armageddon. The saying . . .
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September 27, 2006 12:28 PM EDT --
American's fascination with the activities that potentially could be going on inside of other people's bedrooms has always amazed me. More specifically, it is this country's seeming obsession . . .
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October 05, 2006 07:58 PM EDT --
Earlier today, a California appeals court ruled that the state laws banning same-sex marriage are legal, handing yet another temporary set back to the 4,000 gay couples married in San Francisco in 2004. . . .
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October 24, 2006 12:38 PM EDT --
Preachers rail against it in their pulpits. Politicians are scared of it. Pat Robinson has called it the end of western civilization. What is it? Civil marriage for gay and lesbian couples. What's . . .
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November 07, 2006 12:33 PM EST --
NNPA Washington Correspondent
Published on www.blackpressusa.com
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Six years after the 2000 election fiasco that disenfranchised more than a million African-Americans, voting . . .
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September 21, 2006 05:40 PM EDT --
To the unassuming eye, Decatur Georgia's City Commissioner, Kecia Cunningham appears to be like many other talented and attractive Black women. She is intelligent and witty with no nonsense sensibilities, . . .
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September 21, 2006 06:27 PM EDT --
Are we headed for another train wreck election with new disputes over every vote being counted? If what happened last week in Maryland is any indication then that is just what the future holds us.
If . . .
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October 04, 2006 05:07 PM EDT --
So I am no big fan of this Republican congress, a congress that wants to take away the rights of hundreds of thousands of lesbian and gay couple's rights. But the apparent cover up of former Representative . . .
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November 06, 2006 06:03 PM EST --
The United States Supreme Court has already ruled on affirmative action policies at the University of Michigan. This Tuesday Michigan voters will have their chance to weigh in on the issue statewide.
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October 17, 2006 12:42 PM EDT --
On Sunday, October 15th, the Family Research Council sponsored "Liberty Sunday" at Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Boston while simulcasting the event to churches across the country. It featured . . .
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November 06, 2006 05:56 PM EST --
Many of us are lamenting the lack of choices in our political process. We have likened it to "Satan vs. Lucifer, it's all evil." But when this mindset allows us to stay home on Election Day . . .
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September 21, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
The idea of coming out was introduced in 1869 by German homosexual rights advocate Karl Heinrich Ulrichs as a means of emancipation. Realizing that invisibility was a major obstacle toward changing public . . .
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