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Today In Black America: 05.28.09

With Brette Dawson

POSTED: May 28, 2009, 7:12 pm

A recap of some of the top stories impacting Black America on May 28, 2009

Related References

books
media
- Justice for the Central Park Five
  NorthStar Network Editorial from October 2002
- DC Voting Rights
  A NorthStar Network news report on voting rights in the nation's capital
- Hate American Style
  Violence in Iraq is eerily similar to what Blacks experienced in the era of Jim Crow
- White House Seeks to Muzzle Foreign Press
  Bush White House seeks to silence foreign press over criticism of Iraq War
- President Bush Addresses the Nation
  A NorthStar Network news report on President Bush's speech on Iraq
organizations
documents
- National Opinion Poll on Social Security
  One of the foremost Black think tanks provides a snapshot of Black public opinion on Social Security in 1998.
- Unlocking America
  A report exploring the social cost of mass incarceration to the nation
- HIV/AIDS Today, Issue 13
  The Caribbean
- Black Elected Officials, 2000
  One of the foremost Black think tanks looks at the status of Black elected officials in 2000
- Members of Congress
  A dierctory of Members of the U.S.House of Representatives in the 110th Congress

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