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Memorial service for 1st black Naval Academy grad

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ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AP) - About 200 people honored the first black graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy at a memorial service Wednesday, recalling a man of courage who helped open doors for generations of minorities decades before the civil rights era...
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Life expectancy racial gap shrinks

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A new study released Tuesday shows that the gap of life expectancy between whites and blacks is shrinking. White people in America have lived longer than blacks typically...
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Walsh: Dems want Hispanics and blacks dependent on government

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Joe Walsh recently went on a rant about what he believed was a plan by the Democratic party to make Hispanics 'dependent on government just like they got African-Americans dependent'...
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3 black workers find noose in front of locker

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PHILADELPHIA - Three African-American employees at a Mercer County plant claim someone hung a noose in front of their lockers...
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Census: Minorities now surpass whites in US births

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WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing...
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Black stars shine in new TV season schedule

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Here are some of the upcoming TV shows featuring black actors to look out for...
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Joe Walsh: Obama was elected because he was black

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Republican Joe Walsh calls President Barack Obama a 'historical figure,' but claims he was only elected because he is African-American...
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White Essence editor leaves over right-wing Facebook post

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Michael Bullerdick, a white man who was acting as 'managing editor' at the black women's magazine Essence, recently left his position after snap-shots of his Facebook page revealed his staunch right-wing ideology...
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Diddy 'borrows' title from LGBT culture film

Briana Lopes
theGRIO REPORT - 'Paris is Burning', the original Jennie Livingston-directed film, chronicled the 'ball' culture in New York City's disenfranchised and neglected black, Latino, and queer communities...
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Black people more likely to be jobless in Britain than US

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A paper presented on Friday at the British Sociological Association's annual conference in Leeds shows that in the last three recessions, unemployment among black British men was up to 19 percentage points higher than among those in America...
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