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Monday, 06 August 2007 |
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Devaughndre Broussard, a handyman at Your Black Muslim Bakery, told
investigators that he shot Chauncey Bailey, 57, because he was upset
with the Oakland Post editor's articles about the bakery... Read more at latimes.com
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Monday, 06 August 2007 |
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Here in the woodsy heart of Louisiana,
town leaders were looking for a fresh start, a way to erase the recent
memory of Jim Crow-like hangman's nooses dangling from a shade tree at
the local high school. So they cut the tree down. Read more at washingtonpost.com
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Monday, 06 August 2007 |
 Oliver W. Hill, a civil rights lawyer who was at the front of the legal
effort that desegregated public schools, has died at age 100, a family
friend said. In 1954, he was part of a series of lawsuits against racially
segregated public schools that became the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark
Brown v. Board of Education decision. Read more at boston.com
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Monday, 06 August 2007 |
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A few weeks ago, I saw part of the Pan-Africanist dream come true. It was during the closing ceremony at an African dance conference.
To a man -- and they were all men -- the drummers and teachers came from
Africa. To a woman -- and we were all women -- the dancers were
African-American. Read more at chron.com
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