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Trayvon and the fugitive slave mentality

It appears that whites may hunt down blacks with immunity from arrest so long as they leave behind no clue that they were not acting to defend themselves. Before he temporarily stepped down from his position last week as chief … read more »

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Barack Obama: A Clearer Re-election Path is Unfolding

By Paul Okechukwu Oranika While the re-election chances for President Barack Obama is not a slam dunk as yet, the chances and outlook for the re-election of the President continues to improve by the day, thanks to the recent gains … read more »

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Romney secures primary victories

US Republican White House contender Mitt Romney has pulled off a double win in the Michigan and Arizona primaries. “We didn’t win by a lot, but we won by enough and that’s what counts,” Mr Romney said in Michigan. In … read more »

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Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney battle for upper hand in Michigan primary

TROY, Mich. — Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney tried vigorously to undermine each other’s conservative bona fides Saturday in a bid to rally new supporters ahead of a crucial primary for the two leading Republican presidential candidates. Their fortunes shifting … read more »

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14-Year-Old Girl Commits Suicide After Being Bullied Over Rape Charge

Recently, we’ve been hearing a number of stories regarding teen suicides resulting from student bullying that involve LGBTQ youth and homophobia. This time, it was a 14-year-old girl harassed over her allegation of being raped by another student at Huron … read more »

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