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A legacy transcends the politics of political perceptions

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A legacy transcends the politics of political perceptions ...

Racism, education and economics

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Racism, education and economics ...

Is President Obama taking away our freedoms?

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Is President Obama taking away our freedoms? ...

Black girls disproportionately confined, struggle for dignity in juvenile court schools

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Black girls disproportionately confined, struggle for dignity in juvenile court schools ...

The ‘Indispensable’ Nelson Mandela

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The ‘Indispensable’ Nelson Mandela ...

The Obama – Castro handshake

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On December 10, however, at the beginning of the memorial service for Nelson “Madiba” Mandela in the heart of Soweto, South Africa, the handshake between President Barack Obama and President Raul Castro Ruz of Cuba was viewed differently ...

Jesse Jackson, Sr. almost missed Mandela’s funeral

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Jesse Jackson, Sr. almost missed Mandela’s funeral By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist PRETORIA, South Africa – Jesse Jackson, Sr. left the Southern Sun Hotel in downtown Pretoria shortly after 3 a.m. Sunday, expecting it would take less than two hours to fly 541 miles to Qunu, where funeral services were being held for former South African President Nelson Mandela. The first indication that it would take ...