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• The Domino Diaries: Chapter II

  
  The Nervous Breakdown — Authority: 515
  Fidel Castro banned professional sports in Cuba in 1962. His decree presented a difficult choice for boxers: stay in Cuba and fight for national glory or defect to a country where their talents could make them rich. Examining the lives of boxers whove defected as well as those who have remained, discover some of the ...
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• 2010 MLK, Unity Celebrations in the Valley of the Sun

  
  phxsoul.com — Authority: 136
  Various cities in the Valley of the Sun will be paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King in January 2010. Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of the most important acts that people of all races should do, not only in January, but all year-round! PHOENIX The Dr. Martin Luther King, ...
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• Face to Face with the Big Consequences: Socrates, Gregor Samsa, Jesus and Anais Nin Writhing in the Throes of Death on an East Hollywood Breadboard

  
  The Nervous Breakdown — Authority: 515
  Yet another one of Milo Martins true personal mystical stories wherein Milo encounters a cockroach up close in the throes of death on his bread board in East Hollywood. Milo questions his own existence, mortality,and personal beliefs while empathizing directly with the mind and soul of the roach.
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• Jewish Activists and White Institutions

  
  INCOG MAN: Sick of all the BS... — Authority: 125
  The Jews behind all the trouble-making.
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• Aretha At Her Peak, part 2

  
  SoulSummer.com- Catch the latest entertainment news, pictures, and videos of your favorite Soul artist and celebrities — Authority: 145
  By Mark Anthony Neal During those two nights in January of 1972, the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles was the site of something truly amazing. The song list from the first night of the live recording session for Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace album reveals the eclecticism that ...
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• Happy Thanksgiving Day to all my American Friends

  
  Sue's Daily Photography — Authority: 128
  We will speed the day when all of Gods children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing ...Free at last, Free at last, Thank God Almighty, Im free at last. - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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• Holiday Offerings from Atlanta Historic Homes over at Inside Access

  
  The Wren's Nest Blog — Authority: 115
  The Atlanta Journal-Constitutions’s intrepid “fun stuff” reporter Jamie Gumbrecht has rounded up profiles of historic homes in Atlanta just in time for the holidays. Bulloch Hall Martin Luther King, Jr. Birth Home Margaret Mitchell House Swan House Rhodes Hall The Wren’s Nest Fret not: ...
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• Afghanistan: What Obama Should Do Next and Why Your Opinion Matters

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 142
  As the President’s decisions are made while the conflict continues, it will be incumbent upon each of us to be advocates for the highest and best position – the movement toward a global policy of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Jill & Jasiri X on Afghanistan, Martin Luther King and Why We Should Leave

  
  Jack & Jill Politics — Authority: 614
  The mainstream media is spreading the rumor that Obama will make a decision on Afghanistan after Thanksgiving. Jasiri X has cooked up a new hip hop-laced ballad about a resilient woman named Afghanistan who ain’t takin’ no mess and hasn’t for several millennia. The video starts off with some passionate words ...
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• News Analysis: Deal Will Turn a Los Angeles Hospital Private

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The Martin Luther King Jr. hospital is entering a public-private partnership for more cost-effective operations.
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• Hospitals: New MLK Hospital Going Ahead, More Neighborhood Projects Planned

  
  Curbed LA — Authority: 618
  The UC regents voted yesterday to help LA County reopen and operate a new Martin Luther King, Jr. Hospital at the hospitals old site in Willowbrook--the building shut down two years ago and since then, the area has a major lack of medical services. The decision triggers a capital program to build new facilities ...
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• Christian Leaders Unite on Political Issues (abortion, gay marriage, stem-cell research)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Citing the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s call to civil disobedience, 145 evangelical, Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian leaders have signed a declaration saying they will not cooperate with laws that they say could be used to compel their institutions to participate in abortions, or to bless or in any way ...
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• Bernice King Just Started at SCLC. And Already Oversaw Its Latest Round of Homophobia

  
  Queerty — Authority: 714
  Well that was a let down. After taking the reigns of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Bernice King — whose father Martin founded the organization — had the chance to turn a new leaf on the organizations, and her own, homophobia. In the most clear signal yet, shes not going to. CONTINUED » ...
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• Atlanta’s historic home tours: Martin Luther King Jr. home

  
  Inside Access — Authority: 137
  There are free, half-hour National Park Service-run tours of the Martin Luther King Jr. Birth Home on Auburn Avenue every day. Nearby, the National Historic Site and King Center round out the tour experience. AJC file photo Yesterday’s historic home tour took us to Bulloch Hall in Roswell . Today, we’re ...
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• The Going Rogue Index

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 727
  Sarah Palin’s autobiography Going Rogue doesn’t have an index. Why? Well, I’m not exactly sure. But it sure makes finding gems in the text--such as the defense of that $150,000 clothing bill, the petty attacks on Katie Couric, and Palin-isms like “maverick” and “dang!”—a pretty tough slog. So, ...
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• Kennedys, King and Watergate, Oh My!

  
  Greenlee Gazette — Authority: 144
  Image from FreeWebs.com There have been countless theories, crazy and somewhat plausible, about exactly what was up in the sixties, with the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., and Bobby Kennedy. Was there some kind of connection? And much of the aftermath, the suspects, the ...
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• China kinder to Obama than Bush?

  
  Changing China — Authority: 469
  How does one measure how U.S. President Barack Obama was received by the Chinese government? I like to read the tea leaves and decided one measure might be to compare the reception Obama got in comparison with that given his predecessors. For me, one indication is the most senior Chinese official greeting an ...
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• Nonviolence: 25 lessons from the history of a dangerous idea

  
  Tad DeLay — Authority: 410
  Mark Kurlansky’s magnum opus Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea has been on my reading list for two years now, but Barnes and Noble has continually thwarted me. In other news, I applied for my first real library card the other day.  Put those two things together, and I finally ...
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• Freedom Form No. 2 by Daniel Johnson

  
  Start Seeing Art — Authority: 107
  Created by Daniel Johnson in 1970, Freedom Form No. 2 is located in Martin Luther King Park in Minneapolis. The abstract sculpture is two perpendicular sheets of metal with curving cut outs where they would have intersected.
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• The History of Valentine’s Day

  
  Carrie and Danielle — Authority: 519
  Like many holidays we celebrate, we don’t really know how Valentine’s Day began. We know it’s a day to celebrate love, and we know that the consumer market loves its overpriced candy and flowers, but what was the original purpose of V-Day, and where did it begin? I was interested, so I took some time to find ...
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