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Protests Mark Anniversary of Travon Martin’s Shooting Death

By Barbara Liston and Jonathan Allen Article Reprint SANFORD, Fla./NEW YORK (Reuters) – Demonstrators symbolically wearing hoodies gathered in New York, Florida and California on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the shooting death of

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Drug Arrests Drop in Chicago but still Snare Thousands in Black Neighborhoods

by Mick Dumke Article Reprint It’s not exactly the same old war on drugs. As law enforcement officials focus their efforts on violent, big-time drug operations, Chicago police made fewer street-level drug arrests in 2012

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Video Extra #2>>> Michael Jordan One on One with Ahmad Rashad

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Bad News and Good News about Racial Prejudice

Steve Bogira Article Reprint I sometimes hear from readers that discrimination against blacks, though lamentable, is largely a thing of the past. The readers who say this inevitably are white.

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Chief Keef: Chicago’s Most Promising Anti-Hero

It might sound crazy, but the notorious, teenage, gun-waving rapper could be a solution for a city struggling with violence By Leor Galil Article Reprint Back in April east-side rapper Keith Cozart uploaded a video

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Video of the Day>>>> A Football Life: Marcus Allen

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Raul Castro Says His New 5-Year Term as Cuba’s President will be His Last

By DAMIEN CAVE Article Reprint MEXICO CITY — President Raúl Castro of Cuba announced Sunday that the five-year term he has just begun will be his last, giving the Castro era an official expiration date

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Loud, Proud, and Painted

‘Mickalene Thomas: Origin of the Universe,’ at Brooklyn Museum By ROBERTA SMITH Article Reprint Mickalene Thomas’s brash, exuberant paintings don’t care what you think of them; they are much too busy simply — or not

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