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Today in Black America - Dec. 15

By NSnewstv Staff

POSTED: December 15, 2008, 12:00 am

The New York Times

In Georgia, Stir Over Plan for Black Colleges

Gov. Paterson to Propose $4 Billion in taxes and Fees to Close Deficit

Illinois is Trying. It Really is. But the Most Corrupt State is Actually…

Washington Post

Voter Turnout Rate Said to be Highest Since 1968

Roads, Trains Can’t Handle Jan. 20 Droves

Charter Schools Make Gains on Tests

Baltimore Sun

A ‘staggering problem’

Report shows big racial gap in colon cancer deaths

State’s electoral votes to go to Obama today

The Christian Science Monitor

Obama and the weary left

Tough line on auto bailout may extend to other industries

Chicago Tribune

Behind Greek drama of protests, a lack of confidence in the future

Jackson Jr.’s entanglement

Detroit Free Press

Bush signals that auto deal is not far away

Acres of barren blocks offer chance to reinvent Detroit

Cities deserve a strong leader in Washington

Los Angeles Times

Is California too unwieldy to govern?

Settlement opens up amnesty for tens of thousands of immigrants

Related References

books
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2008
  Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data
media
- Hate American Style
  Violence in Iraq is eerily similar to what Blacks experienced in the era of Jim Crow
- 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
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
- The Patriot Act
  The Patriot Act and its impact on civil liberties in the United States
- 2007 Annual Jobs Report
- HIV/AIDS Today, Issue 21
  Microbicides
- Black Workers in the Bay Area, 2006
  University fo California labor center explores the challenges of Black workers in the Bay area
- National Opinion Poll, 1999
  One of the foremost Black think tanks releases its annual survey of Black political opinion for 1999

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