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RALEIGH (NNPA) - Despite narrowing pre-primary polls, withering negative national headlines and a relentless assault by his fierce Democratic opponent, North Carolina put Sen. Barack Obama’s historic bid for the presidency firmly back in the driver’s seat Tuesday with a commanding 56-42 primary victory over Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York.
Recently, MR’s Dave McCleary sat down with the Monroe County Public Defender to talk about his new role, the selection process and his plans for the future.
Recently, Bill Moyers interviewed Barack Obama's pastor regarding controversial remarks he made during several sermons.
The book club Moving Beyond Racism celebrated its 7th Anniversary with cake and a visit from controversial author LeAnne Howe. The Native American novelist joined the club in their monthly discussion circle on the second floor of Barnes & Noble in Pittsford. Cultural miscues between Natives and Americans provide a reservoir of material for Howe’s historical fiction Miko Kings. The premise for the book remains the hardest hitting: Native Americans invented baseball.
The residents of Jefferson Avenue and surrounding community will finally see the long rumored revitalization of their neighborhood come to life as formalized efforts to get the project under way begin to take shape.
April 4, 2008 – Forty years ago today, shots rang out in the Memphis sky. Tonight in Rochester, a completely different kind of shooting was observed and celebrated – that of youth photography. Students from Studio 789 had their end-of-the-year photo opening - “Sharper Image” at the Link Gallery at City Hall. In his speech to the students, School Board President Malik Evans noted the ominous anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and the now famous black and white photo taken just minutes following the tragedy.
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