Feb 3, 2011
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Listen to Mark Thompson Interview Bill Fletcher, Jr. about “Duvalier, Aristide and the Crisis in Haiti” (MP3 audio)
Listen to Mark Thompson Interview Bill Fletcher, Jr. about "Duvalier, Aristide and the Crisis in Haiti" (MP3 audio)
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Note: BC welcomes Perry Redd as a columnist. “The Other Side of the Tracks” will appear on a regular basis. Another appointment, another disappointment is how I describe the progression of the Obama administration. There were grand hopes, as well as fears, when it came to speculation on how President Barack Obama would conduct his…
Note: BC welcomes Perry Redd as a columnist. “The Other Side of the Tracks” will appear on a regular basis. Another appointment, another disappointment is how…
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The fear mongering in the highest circles of American government continues apace, as was demonstrated in all of the hoopla surrounding the State of the Union speech delivered by President Obama last week and criticized by Republicans of every stripe. Obama’s code word for spending is “investment,” according to the GOP leadership and the Tea…
The fear mongering in the highest circles of American government continues apace, as was demonstrated in all of the hoopla surrounding the State of the Union…
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Note: The following are remarks prepared for the Congressional Black Caucus Commission on the Budget Deficit, Economic Crisis, and Wealth Creation. Currently, there are over 14 million Americans who would like to work but cannot find work. This is the most important immediate problem facing the country. Although African-American workers only make up 12% of…
Note: The following are remarks prepared for the Congressional Black Caucus Commission on the Budget Deficit, Economic Crisis, and Wealth Creation. Currently, there are over 14…
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