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Thousands In L.A. Protest Gay Marriage Ban

Outside the gates of a Mormon temple, Kai Cross joined more than 2,000 gay-rights advocates in a chorus of criticism…
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AP: Obama Congratulated By World Leaders

President-elect Obama accepted congratulations from nine presidents and prime ministers Thursday, returning calls from world leaders who reached out after…
06.19.19
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DUNN: Cool Like Obama

The emails, surprisingly, began to flow in shortly after midnight and President-elect Barack Obama’s speech at Grant Park. I had…
06.19.19
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RICKETTS: Obama’s Calm After the Storm

Electing our nation’s first black president allowed America to breathe the next day. On the buses and commuter trains the…
06.19.19
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Election Night In Harlem

It isn’t often that you get to choose where to watch history in the making, but Election Night was that…
06.19.19
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Beyonce Wants to Sing For Obama

Attention, Mr. president-elect: Come Inauguration Day, Beyonce is at your service.
06.19.19
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DANIELS: A Sea Change In American Politics

By Ron Daniels The record turnout all across the country is almost like a Nelson Mandela moment in South Africa…
06.19.19
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PATEL: A New Dawn Breaks

“If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who…
06.19.19
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ANALYSIS: A Nation Changed, A Nation Unchanged

The election of the first Black president of the United States is not the end of white supremacy in America.…
06.19.19
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WEILER: OBAMA IS PRESIDENT-ELECT!!!! McCain’s Speech Gracious

MCCAIN’S SPEECH GRACIOUS, REPUBLICANS EXTREMIST McCain’s very gracious speech is a reminder that there was a path not taken in…
06.19.19
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GALLERY: African-American Firsts

NewsOne would like to say congratulations to the next President of The United States of America, Barack Obama! View our…
11.04.08
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KITWANA: Election Quotes From Notable Intellectuals

HARTFORD, CT “I wanted to dwell over the line I drew to help the electronic scanner read my vote for…
06.19.19
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RICKETTS: Are We Ready for a Black President?

On Election eve, as emotions run high, the impending history weighs bulbously on our nation. The number of improbable American…
11.04.08
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Long Lines Greet Voters Accross The Country

Lines stretched around buildings and crossed city blocks as people waited to cast ballots in the historic presidential race between…
06.19.19
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Obama Inspires the World

The world was riveted by the election drama unfolding Tuesday in the United States, inspired by Barack Obama or simply…
06.19.19
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MANSBACH: Can Would-Be Assassins Be Swing Voters?

According to FBI spokespeople, death threats against presidents and presidential candidates are routine. Barack Obama is certainly no exception. On…
06.19.19
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HUMOR: Haikus For A McCain Win

If McCain wins . . . I’ll stare at the TV in shock. Then . . .
06.19.19
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AP: Long Lines In Eastern States

CHICAGO (AP) — Long lines have formed as polls open in Eastern states as John McCain is counting on a…
06.19.19
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Obama Calls Diddy, Oprah, and Black Leaders

Politico.com reports on a conference call between Barack Obama and several public black figures. Glenn Thrush was allowed to sit…
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New South African Party

A new South African dissent party was born after the force-out of president Thabo Mbeki. The South African Democratic Congress…
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