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January 17, 2006 - Muhammad Ali's 65th birthday is today.
November 17, 2006 - Black leaders tout new plan to combat AIDS (Newsday) More...
November 13, 2006 - President George Bush at a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for a memorial honoring slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Associated Press) More...
October 19, 2006 - Black colleges struggle to keep students due to ageing and inferior facilities. (BlackNews) More...
August 01, 2006 - President Bush, addressing the NAACP after skipping its convention for five years, said Thursday he knows racism exists in America and that many black voters distrust his Republican Party.... (BlackNews) More...
July 29, 2006 - African-Americans who want to help develop the homeland of their ancestors -- and to strengthen cultural and social links with Africans -- have held a biannual meeting in Africa since 1991. The summit was created by the late civil rights leader Reverend Leon H. Sullivan, and this year’s meeting in Abuja, Nigeria was the second since his death in 2001... (VOANews site) More...
