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Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
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McDonough has the guts to tell the truth
I agree with Del Pat McDonough for telling it like it is ("Baltimore and bigotry," May 22). He is the only delegate who has the guts to tell the truth. He was just calling it as it was. You have no right to get on him for that. Delegate McDonough didn'...Tags: Jesse Jackson
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Paging Al Sharpton
Change of SubjectThe right-wing* Mediaite watchdog site gleefully reports: In March and April, MSNBC’s primetime hosts ran with nearly wall-to-wall coverage of the killing of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. They regularly suggested that the lack of national interest in... -
Sun's racial hypocrisy is showing again
The recent editorial "Baltimore and bigotry" *May 18) regarding Del. Pat McDonough was by far the most hypocritical thing I have ever encountered in The Sun. When it's black youth in a mob scene in downtown Baltimore, "race isn't pertinent." But when its...Tags: Jesse Jackson
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Ed Page On Facebook: Does Zimmerman Medical Report Invalidate Murder Charge In Trayvon Martin Case?
The following is an abridged version of a discussion on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Fran Finn: I don't think so at all. As odd as it might seem, it was the day after and he could have done it to himself. I know someone that broke...Tags: Trayvon Martin, Personal Weapon Control, Elections, Cultural Development, Social Issues
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‘Saturday Night Live’: Mick Jagger amuses with moves unlike Jagger
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe show paid farewell to Kristen Wiig, one of its greatest stars, in a touching final musical number. In the opening sketch, one of the night's best, she reprised the small-handed singer on a Lawrence Welk sendup. She flirted with an Italian singer... -
Mick Jagger sends off Kristen Wiig in style [VIDEO]
Orlando Sentinel"Saturday Night Live"closed its 37th season this weekend by giving rock legend Mick Jagger double duties. As the musical guest, he strutted through some of his greatest hits with backing by Arcade Fire and Foo Fighters. As the host, he amused by playing,...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Entertainment, Music, Steve Martin, Game Shows (genre)
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Grayson ‘heavily favored’ to win new CD9, D.C. publication says
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Hill, a newspaper/Website that circulates among Washington insiders, is out today with its analysis of Florida congressional races. And Alan Grayson's campaign was quick to note that the publication said he's “heavily favored” to win his... -
Federal Judge Clears Way For Class Action Lawsuit Vs Stop & Frisk
pix11.com | @arthurwpix11A federal judge Wednesday elevated a lawsuit against the NYPD's controversial stop and frisk policy to class-action level. Sharply criticizing the city's policy, in a written ruling U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin pointed to "overwhelming evidence"...Tags: Father's Day, New York City Police Department, New York City, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Trayvon Martin: ABC report may bolster George Zimmerman's case
Show TrackerABC News has waded into the explosive Trayvon Martin case by obtaining a medical report that could support defendant George Zimmerman's version of events.... -
Trayvon Martin case: George Zimmerman waives right to speedy trial
George Zimmerman has waived his right to a speedy trial, arguing to a Florida court that he needs more time to prepare. The move means it could be October at the earliest -- and likely much later -- before the start of his second-degree murder trial....
Tags: Seminole County, Trayvon Martin, Justice System, Racism, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's gay marriage stance spikes his popularity on Twitter
President Barack Obama's declaration supporting gay marriage Wednesday sent his popularity soaring on Twitter thanks to support -- both positive and negative -- from celebrities, politicians, the media, and his Twitter followers. Moments after Obama made...
Tags: Ellen DeGeneres, Marriage, Elections, ABC (tv network), Antonio Villaraigosa
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CNN photo: George Zimmerman's great-grandfather was black
A photo aired by CNN shows a black-skinned man that Orlando attorney Mark NeJame says was George Zimmerman's great-grandfather.
It appears to support what Zimmerman's family has been saying for months: that Zimmerman has black-skinned relatives and was...Tags: Racism, Trayvon Martin, Mark NeJame, CNN (tv network), NAACP
May 26, 2012
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May 11, 2012
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