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Noose Found on Desk of Louisiana Homeland Security Employee
Society & Culture  (tags: race, politics, freedoms, culture, society, sadness )

Cal
- 1580 days ago - cnn.com
A noose was found Wednesday on the desk of an African-American supervisor at the Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, according to the agency's director.
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Obama Victory Signals Shift in Race Relations
Society & Culture  (tags: race, goodnews, politics, Obama, americans, culture, society, usa )

Cal
- 1657 days ago - reuters.com
For Americans burdened by a sense of history, something once unthinkable has happened. The United States has elected a black president.
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Black Americans Celebrate Obama's Victory
Society & Culture  (tags: race, GoodNews, Obama, usa, politics )

Cal
- 1658 days ago - reuters.com
In churches and bars, on the street and in their homes, African Americans celebrated Barack Obama's historic presidential election victory on Tuesday with tears, horn blasts and shouts of joy.
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Decoding DNA: Will It Provoke More Prejudice?
Society & Culture  (tags: DNA decoding, DNA, prejudice, race, genetics )

RC
- 2019 days ago - nytimes.com
Interesting article in the NY Times examining the possible consequences of publicly-available DNA information on a broad as well as a personal scale.
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Disney Finally Ready to Portray a Black Woman
Society & Culture  (tags: disney, entertainment, film, children, media, race )

Kemsa
- 2077 days ago - alternet.org
Garlin II: I've got mixed feelings. Disney's had opportunities to show the uniqueness of non-white cultures in its films, but has failed miserably at doing so.
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Michael Vick Dogfighting Case Opens Racial Divide
Society & Culture  (tags: Race )

David
- 2116 days ago - signonsandiego.com
Vick's supporters are mostly black; his critics are mostly white.
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