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They Have Names: These Are The Victims Of The Charleston Church Massacre
Before we burn Dylann Roof's tainted names in our minds, let's take time out to remember his victims ...
Posted Thursday, June 18th 2015 at 9:30PM
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In an exclusive interview with NBC’s Savannah Guthrie, former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal answers questions about her racial identity.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC» Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/M ...
Posted Thursday, June 18th 2015 at 10:14AM
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CNN anchor Fredricka Whitfield issued an apology Sunday for calling the gunman accused of opening fire at the Dallas police headquarters "courageous and brave."
"Yesterday during a segment on the Dallas police department attack, I used the w ...
Posted Tuesday, June 16th 2015 at 1:08PM
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People with type 2 diabetes who don’t always have enough money for food have worse blood sugar control than people who don’t worry about where their next meal will come from, new research finds.
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Posted Monday, June 15th 2015 at 12:42PM
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HUFFPOST ALERT
Rachel Dolezal Steps Down As President Of Spokane NAACP Chapter
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Rachel Dolezal has stepped down from her position as president of the NAACP chapter in Spok ...
Posted Monday, June 15th 2015 at 12:10PM
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I debated and debated about writing this post, but I kept coming back to the point that I wanted us to have the conversation on our platform and if I did not write it, we would be robbed of that opportunity.
Rachel Dolezal has been in the news heavy ...
Posted Sunday, June 14th 2015 at 3:32PM
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Bobby Womack, the legendary soul singer whose career was launched by Sam Cooke, has died at the age of 70. The cause of death has not been given, but his death was confirmed by a representative from his label, XL Recordings, to Rolling Stone...
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Posted Monday, June 30th 2014 at 12:48PM
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Eight million people have signed up for private, often subsidized health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, President Obama said this month. Millions more obtained new coverage through the Medicaid program for the poor.
Full implementation o ...
Posted Friday, May 2nd 2014 at 9:31AM
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“America’s Next Top Model” alumna Eva Marcille has only been a mother for a couple of months but it has not been easy.
In early April it was reported that Marcille filed a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend and the father of her daughter, ...
Posted Thursday, May 1st 2014 at 9:36PM
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Lately I have been thinking. What is it that drives a perfect, happily married couple, to break up?
Reason 1: (And by far the strongest) – That other man or woman.
For god know’s how many centuries, couples have been ringing in the “divorce bel ...
Posted Thursday, May 1st 2014 at 9:08PM
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Columbia, SC | LifeNews.com | 5/1/14 On Wednesday a subcommittee of the South Carolina Senate Medical Affairs Committee advanced the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act with amendments that will be considered in the full committee May 1.
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Posted Thursday, May 1st 2014 at 8:39PM
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World champion boxer Floyd Mayweather broke up with his fiance’ Shantel Jackson last year and now the reason why has become public, according to celebrity website TMZ. If Mayweather’s social media posts are to be believed, Jackson aborted their twin ...
Posted Thursday, May 1st 2014 at 8:23PM
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How a US comedian sparked a nationwide debate about the US curriculum - by tweeting his daughter's maths homework
Lots of people will wince when they think back to grappling with Pythagoras and being bamboozled by algebra at school. But when US co ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 9:06PM
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New inspirational memoir Lost & Found: Finding Hope In the Detours of Life in which Sarah opens up about becoming pregnant at fourteen, being the topic of gossip and hearsay, a failed marriage and her spiritual healing journey. Lost and Found offers ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 5:03PM
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(April 30, 2014) A proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $10.10, an underpinning of President Obama’s economic agenda and an issue that Democrats hope to leverage against Republicans in the midterm elections, failed in the Senate on Wednesday ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 1:45PM
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Music has long been used to help ease stress and calm the nerves. We see the coercive power of music if it is of excessive volume, or has an overwhelming beat, at rock concerts where thousands of people may be taken over, engulfed or entranced by the ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 12:40PM
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Erica Campbell, of Mary Mary, says you have to take care of yourself no matter what. If you don’t, your body suffers and then the people around you, like your family, end up suffering as well.
Addressing her own struggle with health, specifically ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 12:34PM
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Unless you are boycotting social media, you already know about the Carol's Daughter Company affiliates having filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. It has rippled shock waves throughout the natural hair community as Carol's Daughter has been a solid fixt ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 11:36AM
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(CNN) -- A botched execution in Oklahoma has become the latest in a string of incidents raising questions about the drugs being used and the constitutional protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
Clayton Lockett lived for 43 minutes Tuesd ...
Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 9:25AM
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Held by an amateur sumo wrestler, a baby cries during naki-zumo (crying baby contest) at Sensoji Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Saturday, April 26. The contest celebrates a traditional belief that a baby who cries grows more quickly.
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Posted Wednesday, April 30th 2014 at 9:15AM
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(April 28, 2014) 32 Year Old Crashes Head On Into Truck on Highway Using SmartPhone to Post to FaceBook. Police say a 32-year-old woman crashed head on into a truck while using Facebook on her phone. ... The last words Sanford shared with her frien ...
Posted Monday, April 28th 2014 at 11:01PM
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“Are you Somila Tanti from Sonitput?” She nods. “Then you are free .”1
The photo below says it all really. It captures the moment a father is reunited with the teenage daughter he had given up hope of ever seeing again. The child he believed wou ...
Posted Monday, April 28th 2014 at 8:43PM
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According to recent data published by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights, 12% of Black girls have experienced an out-of-school suspension in the U.S., compared with 7% of Native American girls, 4% of Latinas, and 2% of White girl ...
Posted Monday, April 28th 2014 at 8:05PM
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Celebrating Super Nurses – Our Miracle Workers in Healthcare
It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! No…it’s Super Nurse!
Nurses, do you know you have super powers? Yes, you do!
In fact, you are called with a great purpose and your destiny abounds with her ...
Posted Monday, April 28th 2014 at 7:53PM
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If you were born between 1946-1964 and are a nurse, you are part of the baby boom generation. Mature nurses were supposed to be leaving work in large numbers but the recession hit and for obvious reasons most nurses chose to stay or return to work.
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Posted Monday, April 28th 2014 at 7:27PM
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