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Hoekstra's broken English ad draws more criticism
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A coalition of black ministers in Detroit called Monday for U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra to apologize for his Super Bowl ad featuring a young Asian woman speaking broken English to describe the impact of the Democratic...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, U.S. Senate, Media Industry, Barack Obama
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Ind. Black Expo to honor Bracket, Glover, Bassett
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Black Expo will honor actors Danny Glover and Angela Bassett and Indianapolis Colts linebacker Gary Brackett at its corporate luncheon and awards presentation July 15. Expo says it will give Bassett its Screen Image...Tags: Danny Glover, Charity, National Football League, Sports, Football
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Two men charged with killing Malcolm X grandson
ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two men arrested in the fatal beating of the grandson of U.S. civil rights activist Malcolm X were sent to prison on Saturday to await trial, a Mexico City court spokesman said. David Hernandez and Manuel Perez, waiters at the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Theft, Bars and Clubs, Justice and Rights, Murder
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'Malcolm X Day' Set For Saturday At Hartford Public Library
The Hartford CourantMuhammad Ansari was 25 when he sat for coffee with the black nationalist leader of his generation. It was 1963 and Malcolm X had come to Hartford to speak at the Bushnell. While Martin Luther King Jr. preached peace with white "brothers," the man born...Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Martin Luther King Jr., Arts and Culture, NAACP
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Two suspects arrested in death of Malcolm Shabazz in Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Two waiters at a downtown Mexico City bar have been arrested and identified by prosecutors here as the “likely killers” of Malcolm Shabazz. The grandson of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, Shabazz was beaten to death...
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Mexico's 'Popo' volcano spews ash, molten rock
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican officials are preparing evacuation routes and shelters for tens of thousands of people who live in the shadow of Popocatepetl, a giant volcano 40 miles southeast of Mexico City. "Popo," as the volcano is known, has displayed a...
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Sewage, strippers and Mariachis as Malcolm X's grandson lay dying
ReutersBy Simon Gardner and Gabriel Stargardter MEXICO CITY, May 12 (Reuters) - Left crumpled in the gutter after an ill-fated visit to a seedy club in a rough part of Mexico City, the grandson of murdered U.S. civil rights leader Malcolm X lay dying engulfed...Tags: Entertainment Events, Hajj, Mexico City, Entertainment, Dining and Drinking
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Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X, is slain in Mexico
MEXICO CITY -- Malcolm Shabazz, the grandson of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, has been beaten to death in Mexico City, his battered body dumped near the famed Plaza Garibaldi, in what may have been a robbery gone wrong, police said Friday. News...Tags: U.S. Embassy, Activism, Politics, Prisons, Shootings
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More food truck stands proposed
RedEyeNine more designated food truck stands could be coming to Lincoln Park, Lakeview, South Loop, West Loop and downtown. Mayor Emanuel on Wednesday proposed the creation of nine new stands near a couple college campuses, parks and in those neighborhoods....Tags: Columbia College Chicago, Chicago Transit Authority
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Hartford's Teacher Of The Year Candidates Show What They Can Do
The Hartford CourantJoe Battaglia's classroom is like a teenager's ode to rap and Bob Marley, civil rights heroes and comic books. Posters of Captain America, Iron Man and Malcolm X loom over an electronic whiteboard, where Opportunity High School students on Tuesday wrote...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Engineering, Middletown, Science and Technology
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As 'Mad Men' moves into 1968, Matt Weiner talks history
“Mad Men” returned to AMC Sunday night with a premiere that was criticized by some for being too slow – perhaps a touch ironic, given that the episode saw Don Draper and his colleagues ringing in 1968, a year that was anything but...
Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Assassinations, Netflix Inc., AMC (tv network), Richard Speck
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Tribeca 2013: In 'Trials of Muhammad Ali,' a counterpoint to '42'
NEW YORK--When a championship boxer like Muhammad Ali felt disrespected by another fighter, he might have been expected to do what most boxers would: knock his opponent's lights out. But the icon took a different route when faced with a rival he...
Tags: 42 (movie), Separation of Church and State, Cannes Film Festival, Martin Luther King Jr., Belief and Faith
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