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White Teachers Sue Black Philadelphia Principal
May 19, 2011
Four white teachers in a predominantly poor, black Philadelphia school are suing a black principal, charging that he suggested they were unfit to teach black students. ...
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Philadelphia Bar To Honor Justice Sotomayor
March 10, 2011
Justice Sotomayor, the Court's first Hispanic justice, will be presented with the Philadelphia Bar Association's Diversity Award. ...
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Philadelphia Recognizes Future Leaders
October 29, 2010
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Philadelphia Tribune Names Most Influential Blacks
September 17, 2010
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July 28, 2010
Condoleezza Rice joined Aretha
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Black Firefighters Settle Lawsuit Against Philadelphia
June 17, 2010
As part of the settlement, the city has agreed to pay $15,000 in legal fees and "provide additional diversity training" with input from the Valiants and the NAACP. The city will also "re-post" the city's policy against using city computers for "discriminatory purposes," said Brian R. Mildenberg, attorney for the Valiants and ...
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Philadelphia Land-Swap Deal Near For New Museum In City
April 01, 2010
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Philadelphia Suburb Works To Discourage
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March 01, 2010
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Philadelphia Raises Goals For
Blacks In Construction
February 19, 2010
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Seth Williams Sworn In As Philadelphia's First Black DA
January 04, 2010
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Schools Chief To Address Racial Tensions In Philadelphia School
December 09, 2009
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The Power of Youth Voice: Public forum to be held in Philadelphia
November 09, 2009
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Seminar for Struggling Minority Businesses Hosted in Philadelphia
October 23, 2009
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Greater Philadelphia Chamber expands minority business initiatives
October 07, 2009
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Marker Commemorating Slain Civil Rights Workers to be Dedicated Sept. 1 in Philadelphia
August 26, 2009
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African Americans Twice as Hopeful About Finances in Philadelphia
August 13, 2009
Reveals African Americans In Philadelphia Are Twice As Optimistic About Their Financial Future But Most Don't Have A Game Plan ...
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Human Rights Campaign, Servicemembers Bring National Tour to Repeal "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" to Philadelphia
July 22, 2009
The national tour highlights the discriminatory law that hurts military readiness and national security while putting American soldiers fighting overseas at risk ...
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Black Mayor Leads Sunday's Memorial for Slain Civil Rights Workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi
June 19, 2009
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Audacious Freedom: African Americans in Philadelphia 1776 - 1876, Presented by PECO Premieres June 19, 2009
June 17, 2009
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Black Comic Book Creators Converge in Philadelphia to Encourage Youth Literacy
May 07, 2009
Concerned by the decrease in literacy rates among urban youth around the country, the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention, Inc. (ECBACC, Inc.) dedicates its 8th annual comic book convention to increasing youth literacy and expression through writing and drawing comic books. ...
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BLACK COMIC BOOK CREATORS CONVERGE IN PHILADELPHIA TO ENCOURAGE YOUTH LITERACY
May 04, 2009
Comic book artist Eric Battle greets a young comic book fan (right). Annual Convention Celebrates the Black Experience in Comic Books and Promotes Youth Literacy with Workshops. Philadelphia, PA (BlackNews.com) - Concerned by the decrease in literacy rates among urban youth around the country, the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention, Inc. (ECBACC, Inc.) dedicates its 8th annual comic book convention to increasing youth literacy and expression through writing and drawing comic books. ECBACC, Inc. welcomes back Underworld 3: Rise of the Lycans screenwriter, actor and creator of the blockbuster movie series Underworld, Kevin Grevioux. This is Grevioux's second appearance at the Convention. Internationally-renowned illustrator (Green Lantern, Supergirl and Firestorm) Jamal Igle also returns as a special guest. ...
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Philadelphia Schools search for agents of change: District needs minority teachers
April 15, 2009
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NFL Pro-Bowler Shawn Andrews of Philadelphia Eagles partners with Active Minds
April 15, 2009
Active Minds, a non-profit organization that promotes mental health and wellness for college students in North America, announces that special guest Shawn Andrews of the Philadelphia Eagles have been confirmed to speak at their "Spring Break-the-Silence" reception and fundraiser to be held on April 28th ...
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2009 URBAN SUBURBAN FILM FESTIVAL ATTRACTS ARTISTS AND BUSINESSES TO PHILADELPHIA AREA
March 19, 2009
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Peer Pressure Puts Black Girls At Higher HIV Risk
September 07, 2011
In a recent study involving 64 African American adolescent girls ages 14 to 17, researchers found that up to 59% of the study’s subjects experienced sexual abuse that included threats, verbal coercion, condom coercion and physical violence. Of the 64 interviewed, unwanted sex made up 30% and 9% respectively of the abuse cases. ...
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Study Gives Clues To High Rate Of Hypertension In Blacks
August 30, 2011
A study published this month in Vascular Health and Risk Management examined a key difference in the way that cells from Blacks respond to inflammation. Tis discovery could provide an answer to why this group is disproportionately affected by hypertension, something that has eluded scientists for many years. Lead author Michael Brown ...
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PHILLY CURFEW ANGERS BLACKS
August 22, 2011
Black Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has announced a Friday and Saturday night curfew for those under 18 will be extended until school begins in two weeks. On Aug. 8, Nutter announced a 9 p.m. curfew in the downtown and university areas after flash mobs of mostly black youth engaged in random attacks on people as well as property damage. Despite a weekend of protests from members of the community who claim the curfew targets Blacks, the mayor credited support from parents and business owners for the success of the curfew. Protestors called ...
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Giving Birth Linked To Cancer In Blacks
August 16, 2011
Black women are at higher risk for hormone receptor-negative breast cancer, one of the most difficult subtypes to treat, but this risk could be ameliorated somewhat by breast-feeding their children. “African-American women are more likely to have had a greater number of full-term births and less likely to have breast-fed their babies,†said Julie Palmer, Sc.D., professor of epidemiology at the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University. “This study shows a clear link between that and hormone ...
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BLACK VIOLENCE = PHILLY CURFEW
August 10, 2011
Black Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is fed up with flash mobs that have been taking place in the area over the past year. Young black teens have been harassing, harming and looting local businesses and residents in the Center City area of the city. Mayor Nutter had some choice words for the parents of the kids ...
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Black Radio Mogul Dies
August 05, 2011
Dorothy Brunson, the first black female radio station owner in America, died this past weekend after complications from ovarian cancer. She was 72. Brunson got her start in 1962 as the assistant controller of New York City's WWRL-AM (1600). She rose through the ranks to become GM, and later joined WLIB-AM. ...
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Policy Change Aims To Lessen Health Care Disparities
August 04, 2011
To help address serious racial and economic disparities in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in the United States, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) today released a policy statement that outlines specific provisions of 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that have the potential to reduce these disparities. ASCO’s statement makes recommendations to ensure that such provisions ...
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