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African-americans
NEW YORK - Descendants of the nation's first professionally trained African-American doctor have gathered at his previously unmarked New York City gravesite to lay flowers on his new tombstone.
Although you rarely hear racial insults on Main Street these days, there's a place where unashamed bigotry is all too easy to find: tossed off in the comments sections of some of the Internet's most popular websites, today's virtual Main Street.
NEW YORK - He couldn't go to medical school in New York, so James McCune Smith went to Scotland for his degree and returned home to treat the city's poor.
NEW YORK - Cuba's foreign minister says 50 years after Malcolm X met with Fidel Castro in New York City in the midst of the Cold War the Cuban people still rely on the support of African-Americans.
VANCOUVER, Wash. - The scars on her face were real, but her story about being splashed with acid was a horrific hoax.
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- Ousted ag official unsure about returning to work
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- Tea Party Express spokesman cuts ties
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- Sherrod says Ag secretary offers to hire her back
- White House apologizes to ousted Ag worker
- White House apologizes to ousted USDA worker
- Alaska tea party rep: expulsion is 'preposterous'
- Biden says tea party not a racist movement
- Revs. Sharpton, Jackson downplay tea party issue
- NAACP resolution condemns racism in tea party
- NAACP resolution to condemn racism in tea party
- Ex-Justice Dept lawyer says whites' rights ignored
- Calif NAACP to back pot legalization initiative
- CAPITAL CULTURE: Oval Office special guest leaving
- Wash. man, Army's 1st black helicopter pilot dies
- Pa. swim club accused of race bias sold at auction
- Events held in South Africa to recognize Mandela
- Black lawyer rejected for Pa. bar in 1847 admitted
- Obama hails Height as humble force for equality
- Poll: Black teens more optimistic than peers
- Black woman leads former whites-only Philly school
- Fear lingers for some years after civil rights era
- Mourners pay respects to ex-NAACP director Hooks
- Longtime civil rights leader Hooks dead at 85
- SC keeps lone black trustee on university board
- USCarolina in danger of losing lone black trustee
- New rail stirs bad memories for black neighborhood
