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Obama Ecstasy Pills Hit the Streets
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, culture, obama, police )

Maria
- 3 days ago - wtsp.com
Perhaps a good Election Day strategy to get out the vote?
More Than Half Of Teachers Report Buying Hungry Students Food With Their Own Money
Society & Culture  (tags: children, hunger, teachers )

Mamabear
- 12 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
We often hear about U.S. teachers being paid poorly for all the work they do to educate children. But did you know that 63 percent of teachers report buying food for the classroom each month with their own money? That's just one statistic from a report pu
Obama Pledges to Help Native American Tribes
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, obama, americans, news, ethics, culture, society, rights, politics, government, freedoms, ethics )

Kat
- 30 days ago - cbsnews.com
(AP )"Only in America could the adoptive son of Crow Indians grow up to be president of the United States." President Obama spoke those words this morning, in reaching out to Native Americans at the start of a White House Tribal Nations...
Historic Hate Crimes Bill Becomes Law 11 Years After Gay Student's Murder
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, bill, obama )

Mamabear
- 39 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
President Obama signed major civil rights legislation on Wednesday, making it a federal hate crime to assault people based on sexual orientation, gender and gender identity. The new measure expands the the scope of a 1968 law that applies to people attac
The Literacy Site - Click to Give FREE Books!
Society & Culture  (tags: Education, Children's Rights )

Ben
- 128 days ago - theliteracysite.com
Your clicks count! Since The Literacy Site began in 2004, together we have funded more than 1,000,000 books for children in need.
The Most Dangerous Global Warming Deniers
Society & Culture  (tags: impact )

Mamabear
- 45 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
So in honor of this troubling survey, HuffPost's No Impact Week, and the upcoming International Day Of Climate Action we bring you the who's who of climate change deniers and the question: who's the most dangerous global warming denier of them all? Le
Adolescent Activists: 7 Young People Making A Difference
Society & Culture  (tags: impact, young adults )

Mamabear
- 46 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
As a new string of youth activists have shown, you're never too young or inexperienced to start making a difference in your community. HuffiPost Impact is proud to detail the stories of the following young people, dedicating their time and energy in
The Water Crisis and How "Water Is Life" Saves Children in Africa
Society & Culture  (tags: water crisis, children, africa, humans, environment, water solution )

Simone
- 47 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Yearly, 1.8 million people will die due to waterborne diseases. Sadly, most of these deaths are children under the age of 5, at rate of 5000 children a day. There is a way to reverse and end this tragedy. The Water Solution is available and saving live
Guyana; Hope for the Future?
Society & Culture  (tags: Guyana, Rainforest, Conservation )

Ben
- 48 days ago - conservation.org
Thanks to Guyana's sparse population (fewer than one million people), the country's lush tropical rainforests and highlands have been largely untouched. Other than significant but scattered indigenous groups, the majority of Guyanese live...
In First Lady's Roots, Complex Path From Slavery
Society & Culture  (tags: freedoms, violence, women, society, slaves )

Mamabear
- 59 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
In 1850, the elderly master of a South Carolina estate took pen in hand and painstakingly divided up his possessions. Among the spinning wheels, scythes, tablecloths and cattle that he bequeathed to his far-flung heirs was a 6-year-old slave girl valued s
 
 
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