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Life In Prison - For Shoplifting?
California's three strikes law cries out for reform. It's time to make the time fit the crime.
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Preventing Identity Theft
Identity theft makes for cute credit card ads, but in real life it's anything but funny. Here's how to protect yourself.
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The Silencing Of Black Votes
1.9 million black votes didn't count in the 2000 presidential election. Some politicians want your vote lost.
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Mass Incarceration And Rape
After more than three decades of mass Black incarceration as national policy, Black America teeters at the edge of an abyss.
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Reclaiming Father's Day
Everyone deserves to have a father — and it's up to us to try and make sure every kid does.
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The Army Be Thuggin' It
The U.S. military is teaming up with hip-hop 'bible' the Source to recruit black urban kids to die.
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Fast Cash Can Equal Costly Debt
They seem like a good way out of a tough spot, but the high interest rates of payday loans can really sink you.
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Fear, Inc.
How homeland security became the biggest market opportunity since the dotcom boom.
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Haiti Update: The Six Month Plan
Once progress is declared, the US will forget about Haiti and the country will fall into deeper dispair.
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Plastic Nation
Feeling depressed? Low self-esteem? Welcome to the surgical quick-fix world of the Plastic Nation.
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Endless Fake Terror Alerts: Fear Based Mind Control
Terror alert? Bullshit. As our country marches to the beat of the pro-war drum, many of us have fallen victim to the propagandized sale of fear to the public.
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Money Matters
Some of the many problems which continue to face our communities have to do with financial instability and poor money management. Here's help.
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U.S.-Sponsored Regime Change In Haiti
The US government was directly involved in the recent military coup against Aristide. But how can we call for democracy in Iraq and not support democratic elections in Haiti?
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'The Passion' Of The Americans
Were Jesus alive today, he would probably nail himself to the cross to get away from all these people who act like barbarians in His name.
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We Can't Give What We Don't Have: Peace
We cannot export what we don't create. This is the American dilemma in our quest for "peace" and "democracy" abroad.
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"People In Prison Can't Vote Me Out"
The Political Consequences Of Racist Felony Disenfranchisement.
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A New Kind Of Poverty
America is a country that now sits upon a myth - the myth that working people can support their families.
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Alcohol - The Hard Truth
Let's chop it up about another killer of our communities - alcohol.
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Whose War?
Pentagon targets Latinos and Mexicans to man the front lines in war on terror.
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Black Scholarship Guide
Going to college is tough enough without worrying about how to pay for it. Here's help.
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