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Interesting Read on Obama's Basketball Skills
16 hours ago ago from 200Y?
Barack Obama From Hoopedia Jump to: navigation , search ...And I could play basketball, with a consuming passion that would always exceed my limited talent....--Barack Obama, from his autobiography Dreams from My Father President Obama, center, with the JV team at Punahou School, Hawaii, 1977. Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. (born August 4 , 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii) is the 44th President of the United States. He is a former Senator from Illinois. ...
Related contentStereotypes about blacks and welfare persist | The Living Consequences
7 hours ago ago from The Living Consequences | Exploring the Legacy of Slavery and Race in the United States
Fri 6 Feb, 2009 A new study suggests that even in the aftermath of the welfare reform of the 1990s and the resulting disappearance of welfare as a hot-button political issue tied to race, attitudes of white Americans towards welfare are still heavily influenced by negative stereotypes about blacks . It is well known that racial prejudice and stereotypes among white Americans, while usually less blatant than in the past, still ...
Related contentKatrina Browne on slavery apology at CNN.com | The Living Consequences
7 hours ago ago from The Living Consequences | Exploring the Legacy of Slavery and Race in the United States
Wed 19 Aug, 2009 My cousin Katrina Browne has a commentary up this afternoon at CNN.com, entitled Slavery needs more than an apology . Katrina is the director and producer of the Emmy-nominated PBS documentary Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North. The film explores the history and legacy of our ancestors, who were the most successful slave-trading family in U.S. history. In her commentary, Katrina writes about the ...
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2 hours ago ago from loon pond
Now children gather around, because I want to tell you a story of white feller dreaming. You see, when Captain Cook landed in Australia, the place was pretty well uninhabited. Nobody knows for sure, but it's likely that there were only 300,000 to 750,000 aborigines hanging around. In a vast land that now supports 21 million people plus, and soon to be 35 million! No wonder terra nullius got the nod. It put an end to silly ...
Related contentWorking Toward ‘yes We Did’
11 hours ago ago from Homemade Chocolate
As a person who goes on record as a passionate advocate for community building, I’m nervous talking politics. I suppose I fear that anything I say on the topic will be as polarizing as inserting myself in the middle of a sibling squabble, with half my audience nodding its head in smug “Hah!-mom’s-on-my-side” superiority while the other rolls its eyes in “Whateverrrr” disgust. This does not a come-together message make. For ...
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