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Photo: Solomon Carter Fuller was the first African American psychiatrist and worked closely with Alois Alzheimer in uncovering the disease Alzheimer would first describe in 1906.MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.--“He was saying that some fellow across the street was taking gas out of... Read more...

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African American Families Face Alzheimer's Disease

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STUDY: 5 Of 10 Falsely Convicted Prisoners Are African American - Business Insider

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ISHIB tool kit helps reduce blood pressure in African American patients - TheHeart.Org

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Dendreon Announces Data Presentation at the 2012 American Urological ... - MarketWatch (press release)

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Behavioral support from peers, staff lowers patients' blood pressure

Rather than adding a new medicine for African-American patients whose blood pressure was not well controlled, researchers trained peers and primary care office staff to provide behavioral support to help achieve safer blood pressure. The study found this intervention could improve blood pressure control by as much as starting a new drug. Read more...

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Scott raced right through color barrier - News & Observer

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Southern Baptist Convention could elect African American president - WDRB

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Police were called to quiet African-American gathering - Hutchinson News

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'Celebrity Apprentice' recap: Arsenio Hall becomes first African-American ... - New York Daily News

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African American families face Alzheimer's disease - Twin Cities Planet

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African American group backs same-sex marriage - Irish Times

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Southern Baptist Convention could elect African American president

Next month, the largest protestant denomination in the United States is expected to do something it has never done before: elect its first African American president. Read more...

Yahoo! News Search Results for African-American, May 20, 11:08pm

African American group backs same-sex marriage

THE BOARD of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has voted to endorse same-sex marriage, putting the weight of the US’s most prominent civil rights group behind a cause that has long divided some quarters of the black community. Read more...

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African American group backs same-sex marriage

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Police were called to quiet African-American gathering

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Police were called to quiet African-American gathering

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A heated discussion on 'Race, Gender & the Blues' - Chicago Tribune

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From Overbrook dreamer to Broadway mogul - Philadelphia Inquirer

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College basektball: Recent trends may threaten coaching diversity - SportingNews.com

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Trove of African-American artifacts headed for sale - Las Vegas Review - Journal

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Obama's Stand For Gay Marriage Shouldn't Cost Him African American Votes - Black Star News

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Trove Of African-American Artifacts Headed For Sale

A Las Vegas man's extensive collection of African-American historical artifacts is headed for either sale or auction as part of a bankruptcy action. The 8,000-plus-item collection built by Nathaniel Montague - known more widely as "Magnificent Montague," Read more...

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Murals in spotlight - Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Southern Baptist Convention could elect African American leader - WDRB

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Revisiting a Decline in Minority College Coaches - New York Times

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Some African-American religious leaders praised Obama's support for same-sex marriage

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on Saturday announced its backing of same-sex marriage, more than a week after President Barack Obama also expressed support for the issue. Read more...

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Report: Minority hiring declining in college hoops

According to a May 19th article in the NY Times, college basketball hiring practices may be in for some scrutiny. In 2005, just over 25 percent of college head basketball coaches were African-American. By 2010, that number had fallen to 21 percent. That’s troubling news for a sport that boasts 61 percent African-American players. According… Read more...

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NAACP endorses same-sex marriage

The NAACP’s board of directors voted Saturday to endorse same-sex marriage rights – adding the influential voice of the country’s leading black civil rights organization to a debate that has divided the African-American community. Read full article Read more...

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Hakeem Jeffries: Brooklyn's Barack Obama? - Washington Post (blog)

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African American Pastor's Response to President Obama on Same Sex Marriage - Christian News Wire (press release)

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African American Pastor's Response to President Obama on Same Sex Marriage

I must admit that I was reluctant to publicly share my perspective on President Obama's recent statement regarding same sex marriage because too often his presidency has caused separation within the ranks of African American leadership. Read more...

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African American Museum Celebrates 5th Year Anniversary - Tristatehomepage.com

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African-American Pastors Call on Obama to Reconsider Gay Marriage Stance - Christian Post

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PUSD African-American Graduates to be Honored at Altadena Church - Patch.com

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African American Men’s Health Summit set

Join Integris Men’s Health University for the third annual African American Men’s Health Summit from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 23 at Langston University Oklahoma City campus, 4205 N. Lincoln Blvd. Read more...

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African American Men’s Health Summit set

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African American Museum Celebrates 5th Year Anniversary

An Evansville museum celebrates a major milestone tonight. Read more...

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African American Museum Celebrates 5th Year Anniversary

An Evansville museum celebrates a major milestone tonight. Read more...

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African-American Pastors Call on Obama to Reconsider Gay Marriage Stance

A group of influential black ministers – some of whom are connected with the fifth largest denomination in the U.S. – gathered Thursday in one of the nation's most famous civil rights cities to ask President Obama to reverse his stance on same-sex marriage. Read more...

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Agency honors first African-American federal officer killed in line of duty - CNN International

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African-American History Hike to Celebrate National Trails Day - PR.com (press release)

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How the Twin Cities have changed - and not changed - for African American artists - Minnesota Public Radio

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East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention celebrates African American comics - Philadelphia Inquirer

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Researcher Examines Variation of the 'Bradley Effect'

ORLANDO, Fla. — During the 2008 presidential campaign, analysts warned that then-Sen. Barack Obama's lead might be overstated by the polls as a result of the so-called "Bradley Effect" — the social-desirability bias that occurs when white voters lie to pollsters about their intention to vote for a minority candidate. But a new research paper points to another element of such bias: In 2008, poll ... Read more...

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