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The "Journey of Reconciliation," the first "Freedom Ride" into the Jim Crow south took place in 1947, organized by CORE.

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Today in Black America - December 11

POSTED: December 11, 2009, 12:00 am

The New York Times

Blackwater Guards Tied to Secret Raids by the C.I.A.

House Approves Bill That Would Ease Federal Grip on Washington

High Premiums in Senate Democrats’ Health Plan

Swine Flu Death Toll at 10,000 Since April

Easing Congress’s Heel on the Capital City

The Washington Post

Joblessness plan revamps rules on bank bailouts

Citing 'just war,' Obama accepts peace prize

In Oslo, Obama tries to reconcile early antiwar rhetoric with prevailing realities

Jackson joins call for more attention to recession's impact on black Americans

N.Va. men allegedly tried to join jihadists

Baltimore Sun

Dixon to be sentenced January 21 for embezzlement of gift cards

State school board to review effects of long-term suspensions, expulsions

The Christian Science Monitor

Left and right, pundits applaud Obama Nobel Peace Prize speech

Five Americans arrested in Pakistan don't fit typical profile

US household wealth up in third quarter, debt levels fall

Atlanta Journal Constitution

Tech students victimized by crime this month

7 educators from Atlanta, Fulton banned for up to a year in test cheating scandal

Detroit Free Press

Cox set to be deposed today in Greene suit

Michigan Attorney General Michael Cox talked with the Free Press about the Manoogian Mansion probe and the Tamara Greene case

Chicago Tribune

Todd Stroger a distant 3rd in poll

Los Angeles Times

Few troubled mortgages being modified permanently

Democrats select Perez as next Assembly speaker

Related References

books
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2008
  Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data
media
- White House Seeks to Muzzle Foreign Press
  Bush White House seeks to silence foreign press over criticism of Iraq War
- President Bush Addresses the Nation
  A NorthStar Network news report on President Bush's speech on Iraq
- Black Politicians in New Jersey Reach New Low
  NorthStar Network Editorial 2003
- Justice for the Central Park Five
  NorthStar Network Editorial from October 2002
- DC Voting Rights
  A NorthStar Network news report on voting rights in the nation's capital
organizations
- Afro American Historical & Genealogical Society
  P. O. Box 73067 Washington, DC 20056-3067
- African Environmental Research Consulting Group (AERCG)
  Dr. Peter A. Sam, Chairman/CEO
- African Development Institute Inc.
  Lee Cassanelli: Director
documents
- Unlocking America
  A report exploring the social cost of mass incarceration to the nation
- HIV/AIDS Today, Issue 5
  Technology and HIV testing techniques
- Black College Advocacy Handbook, 2006
  A handy advocacy tool to help you support historically Black colleges and universities
- State of the Union Response, 1974
  The Congressional Black caucus responds to President Nixon's State of the Union Address.
- HIV /AIDS
  The nation's association of Black doctors focuses on HIV/AIDS

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