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Ambassador Susan Rice attends the 2012 Global Leadership Awards Dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street on October 16, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Susan Rice withdrawal sparks gender concerns on Cabinet

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top contenders for the 'big three' jobs in President Barack Obama's second-term Cabinet are all white men, rekindling concerns about diversity in his inner circle...
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Actress Ashley Judd, center, gives a pep talk to volunteers for the Obama for President campaign at the Fredericksburg, Va. office on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/The Free Lance-Star, Robert A. Martin)

Obama v. Romney with women voters

Ken Thomas, Associated Press

 

VIENNA, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama has been wearing a pink wristband in recognition of breast cancer awareness month and his challenger, Mit

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South Africa's Caster Semenya competes in a women's 800-meter heat during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

South African runner in Olympic debut 3 years after gender test

John Pye, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - Caster Semenya perched herself on a lane marker behind the start of the 800 meters and took a few moments to absorb what it feels like to be an Olympian...
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Gender disparity even among black 1 percent

Shartia Brantley
theGRIO REPORT - Ironically, black women are earning more college degrees their male counterparts, but have not been able to capitalize on that advantage when it comes to building wealth...
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Are men missing from the black church?

Mashaun D. Simon
theGRIO REPORT - At least one man thinks so. So much so that he is working to build as much support as possible to 'bring black men back to the church.'...
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Report says too many whites, men lead US military

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Sent to the president and lawmakers on Monday, the report says that 77 percent of senior officers in the active duty military are white, while only 8 percent are black...
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'Angry black woman' Super Bowl ad promotes stereotypes

Ronda Racha Penrice
OPINION - Given the fact that black women only seem to score one appearance in an ad each Super Bowl anyway, that appearance takes on even greater significance...
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How come Halle Berry gets a bad rap for her relationships?

Kia Miakka Natisse
OPINION - A bad break up just makes her human, not abnormal...
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Are black women invisible? A new study says yes

Clutch Magazine
OPINION - According to some it could be because we do not fit the "stereotypical" image of womanhood...
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Why monogamy isn't the most important part of a relationship

Clutch Magazine
OPINION - There's something to be said about having someone you can give your heart to and still remain free to engage in other sexual encounters...
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