Baptist leader sorry for Trayvon comments

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Southern Baptist leader apologized this week for any hurt caused by explosive remarks accusing President Obama and other black leaders of exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain...

Wife, fiancée of NYC police shooting victims talk Trayvon

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The mother and fiancée of two men fatally shot by New York City police officers are expressing solidarity with the family of Trayvon Martin...

Baptist leader calls Trayvon Martin support 'shameful'

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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - The head of the Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm condemns the response of many black leaders to the Trayvon Martin case as 'shameful'...

Tulsa shootings: Murder, hate crime charges

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Two men accused of going on a shooting spree that terrorized Tulsa's predominantly black north side face murder and hate crime charges...

Bloomberg pushes to overturn 'Stand Your Ground'

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Mayor Bloomberg is launching a campaign to overturn 'Stand Your Ground' laws around the nation...

WATCH: Hannity talks call with Zimmerman

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NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity has become the second cable news host whose involvement in the Trayvon Martin shooting case has gone beyond merely talking about it on the air...

Sharpton's NAN convention starts tomorrow in DC

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theGRIO REPORT - The National Action Network, a grassroots political organization headed by Rev. Al Sharpton, will kick off its annual convention tomorrow in Washington, DC...

Tulsa's racial history revisited in wake of shootings

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OPINION - In Tulsa, Oklahoma the historic complexities in the relationship between Native Americans and whites versus African-Americans goes all the way back to the founding of the state...