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March 7, 2011
Three years ago, Lamar Grace left Detroit for the suburb of Southfield. He got a good deal — a 3,000-square-foot colonial that once was worth $220,000. In foreclosure, he paid $109,000. The neighbors were not pleased.
March 7, 2011
Common Cause has challenged Thomas, Justice Antonin Scalia and the Federalist Society to provide answers to questions around the two justices’ attendance at political strategy and fundraising “seminars” hosted by Koch Industries.
February 28, 2011
Dwayne McDuffie, who wrote comic books for Marvel and DC and co-founded his own publishing company before crossing over to television and animation, has died reportedly after having a medical procedure. He was 49.
February 28, 2011
Emanuel, who overwhelmed the race with truckloads of money and friends in high places from Washington to Hollywood, will take control of a city in deep financial trouble with problems ranging from an understaffed police department to underperforming schools.
February 19, 2011
Civil rights organizations today issued the following statement on the Obama administration’s report on reforming the nation’s housing finance market. Organizations issuing the statement include…
February 19, 2011
Just released figures by the New York Division of Criminal Justice Services show that in 2010, the New York City Police Department arrested 50,383 people for low-level marijuana offenses. Arrests for low-level marijuana possession offenses are the number one arrest in New York City…
February 13, 2011
The Justice Department has announced a settlement of its lawsuit alleging that Chandi Biswas, Kenneth R. Scott and Frankie L. Roberson violated the Fair Housing Act by making discriminatory statements against African-American renters…
February 6, 2011
The United States has no plans to halt aid to earthquake-ravaged Haiti in spite of a crisis over who will be the nation’s next leader but does insist that the president’s chosen successor be dropped from the race, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday.
February 6, 2011
In a late-night statement released to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Sunday, King said that he hoped that the venture, if successful, would increase diversity among the owners in professional sports. Major league baseball has no African American owners.
February 6, 2011
A woman stolen as an infant from a hospital crib two decades ago spent Thursday at a Manhattan hotel with her long-lost mother as investigators sought the evidence they need to identify and arrest her kidnapper.
May 20, 2022
By Barbara Chavous-Pennock In April, David Ohl of Spotlight PA wrote about the plight of the incarcerated...
May 20, 2022
ABOVE PHOTO: Rev. Jo Laurence, a Buddhist chaplain, poses for a photo on April 22, 2022 in...
May 20, 2022
ABOVE PHOTO: Members of the team assessing the sunken wreckage of the last U.S. slave ship, the...
May 20, 2022
BPT You’re probably familiar with therapy dogs visiting hospitals, schools, senior centers, and nursing homes to help...
May 20, 2022
ABOVE PHOTO: Travis Scott (Photo: Ovidiu Hrubaru / Shutterstock) By Flo Anthony Mary J. Blige was presented...
May 20, 2022
BPT The pandemic proved the importance of connectivity – to your family, friends, work, school and doctor....
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