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Tea Party movement lacks diversity, but unified in anti-government fervor
3:18 PM on 02/05/2010
VIDEO - At the first day of the National Tea Party Convention, the scene was far more subdued, but the message was clear: Federal government, get out of our way...
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12/11/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
5:49 PM on 12/11/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly wrap up of money matters and market updates for our community...
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Government: Women under 50 may not need mammograms
7:40 AM on 11/17/2009
VIDEO - The government now says women under 50 who are not high risk don't need mammograms...
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Barbershop Buzz - executive compensation; how much is too much?
8:45 AM on 10/30/2009
Executive Compensation - "How much is too much".
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American nurse crowned Ugandan King
8:50 AM on 10/20/2009
KASESE, Uganda (AP) - For years, Charles Wesley Mumbere worked as a nurse's aide in the United States, caring for the elderly and sick. No one there suspected that he had inherited a royal title in his African homeland when he was just 13...
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Lawmaker's sex talk caught on open mic
11:24 AM on 09/10/2009
VIDEO - A southern California state lawmaker resigned Wednesday, amid outrage over a videotape that shows him bragging about his sexual escapades.
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Black men find hope as they search for employment
11:41 AM on 09/04/2009
VIDEO - Unemployment climbed to 9.7 percent in the month of August, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But the numbers are even higher for African-Americans.
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'All black people' asked to leave Wal-Mart
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (AP) - On Sunday evening at the store, a male voice calmly announced: "Attention Wal-Mart customers: All black people leave the store now."...
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