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News & Notes for April 22, 2005

Earth Day and People of Color

Earth Day and People of Color

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Roundtable: Poverty

Roundtable: Poverty

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Poet Clarence Major's 'Words'

Poet Clarence Major's 'Words'

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A Birthday Salute to Mingus

A Birthday Salute to Mingus

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News & Notes for April 21, 2005

Battling 'Predatory' Home Lending

Battling 'Predatory' Home Lending

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New Jersey Revises Police Lineups

New Jersey Revises Police Lineups

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Political Corner

Political Corner

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Ravi Coltrane, 'In Flux'

Ravi Coltrane, 'In Flux'

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News & Notes for April 20, 2005

Chuck Loeb: 'When I'm With You'

Chuck Loeb: 'When I'm With You'

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News & Notes for April 19, 2005

Gangbusters Bill

Gangbusters Bill

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Latino Street Gang Mara Salvatrucha

Latino Street Gang Mara Salvatrucha

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News & Notes for April 18, 2005

Voting Rights Act

Voting Rights Act

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The NAACP's Search for New Leadership

The NAACP's Search for New Leadership

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Latino Pope Prospects

Latino Pope Prospects

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'Kush'/Ancient Ethiopia

'Kush'/Ancient Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Obelisk

Ethiopian Obelisk

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