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African-American women seek 'interactive' route to Mr. Right
1:14 PM on 03/15/2010
Most women know it's hard to find love, but black women specifically may be looking in all the wrong places...
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African-Americans are the fastest-growing segments in online dating
10:59 AM on 03/11/2010
Is online dating capable of doing great things for the Black community...
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Facebook poll asked if Obama should be killed
4:28 PM on 09/28/2009
Facebook users come across lots of surveys created by other users. But this one caught the attention of the U.S. Secret Service. It asked whether people thought President Barack Obama should be assassinated...
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Kanye sparks an explosion of racism online
8:05 AM on 09/15/2009
OPINION - After the MTV Video Music Awards, Twitter erupted into a cesspool of racism. Racism hasn't gone away, it has just gone online.
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The new push to close the digital divide
9:24 AM on 08/07/2009
Ferman Fletcher is a full-time carpenter dreaming of a life in music. But this resident of Washington, D.C. never thought he could make a serious go as a musician - that is, until he took a computer-training course and discovered overwhelming opportunities on the Internet. As Fletcher learned to navigate...
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The fight for civil rights goes digital
6:13 AM on 07/21/2009
The NAACP announced during its convention last week that it has joined the online revolution with its new effort to address the problem of unreported cases of police brutality. Its new Rapid Response System (RSS) was launched July 6, allowing users to report police abuse by sending text messages, emails...
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First lady and feds to food industry: Cut the fat!
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