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SECOND IN A SERIES: ‘My mom was awesome, she never talked down to me…. But I felt like…I owed it to her to be perfect so she doesn’t feel like keeping me was a mistake’

 

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This series by NNPA Washington Correspondent Jazelle Hunt examines rape in the Black community and the long path toward healing  

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Blacks live disproportionately in states that experienced the greatest income inequality

 

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A Super Bowl that got off to a slow start wound up with a 'Whoa!' finish, a lot like the New England Patriots' entire season

 

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American poet, novelist and playwright Langston Hughes has been commemorated in a Google Doodle  

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 Overdue updates in the works to Bush's 'No Child Left Behind' education law   

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The president, who plans to push the issue in his Jan. 20 State of the Union address, argued that providing educational opportunity and creating a more skilled U.S. workforce shouldn't be a partisan issue

 

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Lawmaker says he regrets appealing to hate group   

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Police departments and union leaders are warning police to wear bulletproof vests and avoid making inflammatory posts on social media after a man shot two officers to death   

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However, he cannot unilaterally end the longstanding U.S. economic embargo on Cuba, which was passed by Congress and would require action from lawmakers to overturn

 

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