today in black history

May 22, 2013

The U.S. Department of War established the Bureau of the Colored Troops in 1863, an effort to help the Union Army in the Civil War.







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MLK Day

January 21, 2013

AFSCME documentary on the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike. Read More

NS News

President's Weekly Address - 5/18/13

May 18, 2013

The President discusses the importance of building a strong middle class. Read More

Today In Black America

Today in Black America - May 22

May 22, 2013

The top stories in the nation's press for May 22, 2013. Read More

2012 Election

An Agenda worth Fighting For

November 15, 2012

Second Obama term gives possibilities for real policy shifts Read More

Education Reform

Pennsylvania

April 03, 2013

Contact information for large public school districts in the state of Pennsylvania. Read More

Need to Know

Community Voices

January 25, 2012

Video from All Things Harlem of Michelle Alexander on the War on Drugs. Read More

Health and Wellness

Seniors Scammed on Health Care

April 23, 2013

Seniors are falling victim to healthcare scams. Read More

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