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• Labor and Minority Groups Pressure President Obama for Greater Job Creation

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  The NAACP, the AFL-CIO and the Hispanic rights group La Raza joined forces to pressure the Obama administration to do more to create jobs for a recession-plagued nation. The normally pro-Obama groups made it clear that they felt his $787 billion stimulus had favored big banks and corporations and had not gone far ...
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• NAACP Technology Initiative - High Tech Home Security

  
  Politics, Policy, Pathology and Hope WITHIN The Black Community — Authority: 484
  Whereas the NAACP suggested that Black folks make use of technology to assist them in identifying civil rights violations by the POLICE......Americans living in the real world realize that it is the Street Pirates who pose the real threat to their interests. Once again there is a solution on the market that takes the ...
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• First ever joint Dallas NAACP/LULAC election forum planned

  
  DALLAS ISD — Authority: 135
  I just got a news release on the joint Dallas NAACP/LULAC election forum scheduled for Dec. 1. District 9 runoff candidates Sally Cain and Bernadette Nutall plan to be there. District 3 candidate Bruce Parrott will also attend, but his opponent, Leigh Ann Ellis, wont be there because of a previously scheduled medical ...
  2 days ago

• Heather Ellis and the Bizarre Walmart Incident

  
  Chocolate City: Arguably the Best African American Blog — Authority: 112
  By Charles S. Mombo Heather Ellis and Family Photos Credit: Corey NolesCNN News reported last night that Heather Ellis, a 24 year-old African American Xavier University graduate [...]Related posts: Philadelphia Police and Racism the City of Un-Brotherly Love? Philadelphia Finest - ...
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• The Meaningless(ness) Of Flags

  
  FITSNews — Authority: 681
  “Y’all have stirred up a hornet’s nest now,” a friend of ours emailed our founding editor today, referring to a story we posted Thursday regarding the Confederate flag. Actually, we have Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mullins McLeod to thank for that, as we were merely covering the Confederate flag issue ...
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• Civil Rights Organizations come together to call for a stronger Federal response to the jobs crisis

  
  The Wichita NAACP Blog — Authority: 417
  With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, and in light of new unemployment data released for October 2009 , the NAACP joined with several other groups this week to call on President Obama to do more to create jobs. The organizations, including the Leadership Council on Civil Rights, the AFL-CIO, the ...
  2 days ago

• Without Jobs, the Nation’s Future Circles the Drain

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 764
        After he was elected AFL-CIO president in September, Richard Trumka traveled around the country on a listening tour. Here’s one story he heard, which he described this week as the AFL-CIO, along with several key allies, launched a jobs initiative to help get our nation back to work . Last ...
  3 days ago

• Not trying to pick a fight

  
  Corrente — Authority: 618
  No indeed : With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, the N.A.A.C.P. will join several other groups on Tuesday to call on President Obama to do more to create jobs. ... In speaking out on jobs, N.A.A.C.P. leaders say they are not trying to pick a fight with the first African-American president. ...
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• Black Lawmakers Face Unexpected Challenges After Coming To Power

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 632
  WASHINGTON — Ten months after Democrats took over the Capitol and the first African-American president moved into the White House, black lawmakers are in control of some of the most powerful positions in Congress — and face new challenges to using their long-sought influence. There have been some victories — ...
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• Atlanta Progressive News responds to attack

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 647
  Matthew Cardinale, editor of Atlanta Progressive News, responds to a CL blog post
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• Copenhagen: Apparently The Only Way Obama Will Be Able To Lower The Oceans Is By Shutting Up

  
  Start Thinking Right — Authority: 503
  When someone said that no occupant of the White House had ever been able to walk on water , liberals rushed in to correct us: no previous occupant of the White House has been able to walk on water. Barack Obama was going to be different.  He was going to be the Messiah who replaced God with Government, and would ...
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• NAACP Calls Pittsburgh Schools “Apartheid Education”

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 632
  From WTA, Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is claiming inequality in education between black and white students in Pittsburgh Public Schools. The NAACP marched in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood before Monday night’s School Board meeting. The NAACP ...
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• NAACP Calls Pittsburgh Schools “Apartheid Education”

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 632
  From WTA, Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is claiming inequality in education between black and white students in Pittsburgh Public Schools. The NAACP marched in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood before Monday night’s School Board meeting. The NAACP ...
  4 days ago

• Members of the Kansas State NAACP meet with Tom Perez; Assistant Attorney General and head of the DOJ Civil Rights Division

  
  The Wichita NAACP Blog — Authority: 417
  Several members of the Kansas State Conference of the NAACP and regional activists attended a meeting with Tom Perez; Assistant Attorney General of the United States and head of DOJ Civil Rights Division, to discuss the strengthening of the agencys Civil Rights enforcement efforts. In attendance were Kevin Myles; ...
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• NAACP On Obama & Black Unemployment - " Are Not "Attacking Him Just Prodding Him Where HE Wants To Be Pressured"

  
  Politics, Policy, Pathology and Hope WITHIN The Black Community — Authority: 484
  NY Times: N.A.A.C.P. Prods Obama on Job Losses It is clear to me that in due time certain sold out operatives will expose themselves for who they really are. My job as an observer, critic and exposer of their antics is to make sure that I construct a sufficient enough of a picture for everyone except the most BLIND ...
  4 days ago

• I have been saying it is about JOBS for the longest.... (Video)

  
  This Week With Barack Obama — Authority: 144
  And if the Obama White House dont at least LOOK LIKE they are doing something, you can kiss 2010 good-bye, Democrats. And perception continues that Wall Street and these banks are partying like it is 1999, while we, the taxpayers are barely making it into 2010!! WAKE UP OBAMA ADMINISTRATION. The fight and letting ...
  5 days ago

• Trumka: Jobs Crisis—Fix It Now

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 663
        Today at the Economic Policy Institute ( EPI ), AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and other leaders joined together to call for urgent action to create jobs and rebuild the economy. In a live webcast panel discussion, the consensus was clear: Without quick action, an entire generation could be mired ...
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• NAACP Pushes Obama To Focus On Unemployment

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 632
  From the NY Times: With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, the N.A.A.C.P. will join several other groups on Tuesday to call on President Obama to do more to create jobs. The organizations — including the A.F.L.-C.I.O. and the National Council of La Raza, a Hispanic advocacy group— will make ...
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• Paul Allen, Deal Taker & Wackiest Chinese Knock-Offs: Business News

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 155
  Filed under: Personal Finance , Careers , News , The Economy , Coupons , Savings , Credit Card Swim Club Cant Stay Afloat A swim club that garnered national attention this summer after barring a group of minority campers from its grounds now finds itself in financial peril. The Valley Club, located in ...
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• N.A.A.C.P. Prods Obama on Job Losses [NAACP, AFL-CIO, LaRaza Say $787 Billion Stimulus Not Enough!]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  N.A.A.C.P. Prods Obama on Job Losses By STEVEN GREENHOUSE Published: November 16, 2009 With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, the N.A.A.C.P. will join several other groups on Tuesday to call on President Obama to do more to create jobs. The organizations — including the A.F.L.-C.I.O. and the National ...
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