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Martin Luther King Jr. archives: Ronald Reagan raises questions about MLK connections to Communism

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MLK III: Tucson shootings underscore father’s message

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Coakley ignored black voters at her own peril

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Obama seeks to save Senate seat, health vote

BOSTON (AP) – His agenda at risk, President Barack Obama fought Sunday to save a struggling Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and the critical 60th vote needed for his health care plan…
/ January 17, 2010
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Obama to campaign for Coakley in Massachusetts

BOSTON (AP) – His health care bill at stake, President Obama plans a weekend trip to Massachusetts to campaign for endangered Senate candidate Martha Coakley…
/ January 15, 2010
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

In civil rights revamp Holder should remember the Kennedys

OPINION – In May 1962, then-Attorney General Robert Kennedy was asked: “What do you see as the big problem ahead for you? Is it crime or internal security?” “Civil rights,” he replied…
/ September 2, 2009
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Democrats’ “Win one for Teddy” strategy shows desperation

OPINION — No amount of moralizing, or appropriating the memory of a fallen liberal icon, can obscure the stubborn fact that a government-run plan is too expensive to countenance.
/ September 1, 2009
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Senator Ted Kennedy dies at 77

BOSTON (AP) — Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the last surviving brother in a political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. He was 77…
/ August 26, 2009
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Teddy was a lion for civil rights

OPINION – In a multitude of areas including housing, income, and civil rights for African-Americans and all minorities, Sen. Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts has been on the front lines.
/ August 26, 2009
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Obama’s possible visit highlights bond with Sen. Kennedy

BOSTON (AP) — When Barack Obama’s presidential prospects sagged, Sen. Edward Kennedy lifted the candidate with a coveted endorsement. When brain cancer kept…
/ August 22, 2009