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Marc Morial Articles
»  Etta James: forever the matriarch...
Etta James: forever the matriarch...

“At last… My love has come along. My lonely days are over. And life is like a song.”- Etta James’ rendition of her hit record, “At Last”On...




George Curry Articles
»  What President Obama should do next
What President Obama should do next

For Republicans, the November 2nd midterm elections were about 2012, not 2010. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made that clear in a speech to the...




William Reed Articles
»  Qubein knows how valuable...
Qubein knows how valuable...

“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest”      - Benjamin Franklin Nido R. Qubein is a businessman operating as an educator who has gained nationwide fame using an adage:...



Earth Talk Articles
»  Freight transportation impacting...
Freight transportation impacting...

Dear EarthTalk: Freight companies like FedEx, UPS and all those 18 wheelers on the highways probably generate a lot of pollution and global warming. Is anything being done...



Marian Wright Articles
»  Children are in need of emergency...
Children are in need of emergency...

Children have only one childhood and it is right now. Millions of children in our nation require emergency attention in our recession ravaged economy as poverty, including...





Chris Stevenson Articles
»  Being an Obama means taking a lot...
Being an Obama means taking a lot...

If your last name is Obama and you live at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, then you have been the subject of a barrage of off-handed, tragically well-intentioned remarks. The...




Larry Lucas Articles
»  Help during National Family...
Help during National Family...

When life begins, a person is born completely dependent on others for his or her well-being. As we age, the relationship between child and parent becomes more balanced. And as life goes on, we become aware that our elders also have needs, and our...





Sandy Altman Articles
»  Health care proxies and paramedics
Health care proxies and paramedics

Question: My wife and I have Health Care Proxies for each other but I just heard that paramedics often ignore them. Is this true? As is often the case, there is a legal answer and a...



Dr. Manning Marable Articles
»  Economics of war: from King to...
Economics of war: from King to...

Over forty years ago, on April 4, 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered an historic, antiwar address at New York City’s Riverside Church. King declared that the...



Harry Alford Articles
»  Is republican nominee Mitt Romney...
Is republican nominee Mitt Romney...

I posed this question in an article written back in December 2007. I left it “open ended”.  Lately, now that there is another presidential race going on,...








 





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