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Black History Month
Why stop with February? Scholars' Black History Month boycott highlights hunger for year-round exploration, officially or not.
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Gun-Slinging Robots Headed For Combat
Made by a small Massachusetts company, the SWORDS, short for Special Weapons Observation Reconnaissance Detection Systems, will be the first armed robotic vehicles to see combat.
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The Martin Luther King You Don't See On TV
Many are unaware of MLK's strong anti-war stance, and his all-inclusive battles to fight class discrimination in the years of his life commonly ignored by the mainstream media.
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Smothering The King Legacy With Kind Words
The president is one of countless politicians who zealously oppose most of what King struggled for - but praise his name with syrupy words.
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From The Ground Up
If we keep the system as it is, many kids won't get to fulfill their promise because of their ZIP Code, skin color or their parents' income.
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Thoughts On Black History Month
Although some agree that the observance belittles black history, most realize that it isn't being taught and that trumpeting it, even for the shortest month of the year, is the best alternative.
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Celebrating Genocide
Wishing and being thankful for one's own success and victory is, at the very same time, wishing and being thankful for another's defeat and destruction.
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A Break For People With Little Or No Credit
The Fair Isaac Co. has just created a new score designed to predict credit risk for individuals with little or no credit history.
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Genocide In Sudan
Are the U.S. and Britain seeking a pretext for intervention in order to take advantage of Sudan's oil?
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Nervous Music Industry Takes No Chances
In this current climate of the cookie-cutter approach to making and releasing music, who will break from the norm?
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Three Dirty Letters
Forget the Seven Dirty Words: Radio's newest obscenity is "FCC."
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Suppress the Vote?
The big stories out of Florida recently have been hurricanes, but armed police questioning black voters in their homes deserves attention too.
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The Name Game
Can a black-sounding name hurt your career prospects? In some cases, yes. What to do?
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10 Rip Off Warning Signs
Here are 10 simple ways to prevent yourself - and your wallet - from getting scammed.
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AIDS: Darkening In America
African-Americans represent 12 percent of the population but account for more than half of all new HIV infections. What do we do?
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Between Two Lands
America's border still beckons to thousands of Mexicans, but today it's a life-and-death trip.
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