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A U.S. District Court judge has temporarily blocked implementation of a Republican-backed Florida law that severely restricted voter registration drives affecting African-American voters.
Florida A&M University President James H.
Victory Makes Him $1.1 million richer Tiger Woods said he felt great after winning Sunday's Memorial Tournament, which tied him with Jack Nicklaus for second place for the number of all time PGA Tour wins.
He will live stream the walk Pastor Corey Brooks definitely has a flare for the dramatic that captures the public's imagination.
By Frederick H. Lowe The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate climbed in May for black men and black women 20 years old and older, but the trend was mixed for whites in the same age group, and the reasons behind the latest jobs report are complicated.
Carolyn C. Kilpatrick, who represented Michigan's 13th Congressional District, has joined the board of the directors of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington, D.C.
George Zimmerman, who is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, is back in jail after a Seminole County, Fla., judge revoked his bond. Circuit Judge Kenneth R.
Queen Latifah, whose character in the 1998 film, “Living Out Loud,” takes Holly Hunter's character to a lesbian bar, is denying that she has come out as gay person.
Oprah has put one of her homes up for sale after cutting the price to $2.8 million from $6 million. The eight-room, 4,607 square-foot condo on Chicago's Gold Coast went on the market last week.
Herb Reed, founder of the 1950s singing group, the Platters, died on Monday in a Boston-area hospice. He was 83 and he had been ill for some time. Reed, a native of Kansas City, Mo.
June 7 through June 13 1880 ----- Journalist and entrepreneur Chester Arthur Franklin was born in Denison, Texas, on this date. He founded The Call newspaper in Kansas City, Mo.
by Frederick H. Lowe Sweet Auburn, the Atlanta neighborhood, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was born, and Malcolm X's surviving boyhood Boston home, are on the 2012 list of the 11-most endangered historic places, the National Trust for Historic Preservation announced on Wednesday.
The House Ethics Committee will move forward with its investigation of U.S. Congressman Maxine Waters after determining that she had not been deprived of her rights.