JetThe weekly source of African American political and entertainment news. |
Contents
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Black women college graduates (Employment), Black women executives (Salaries), United States (Census) | |
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Al Sharpton (American clergyman and political activist.); 1954-, United States Federal Communications Commission, Violence, Rap music (Lyrics, Censorship) | |
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Jesse L. Jackson (American clergyman and civil rights activist.); 1941-, Basketball, High school, Blacks (Education), Black athletes (Education) | |
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Barack Obama (American president); 1961- (Awards), National Newspaper Publishers Association | |
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Matthew Alexander Henson (American arctic explorer.); 1866-1955, Percy L. Julian (American chemist.); 1899-1975, George Washington Carver (American botanist.); 1864?-1943 |
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Imagene Bigham Stewart (social welfare leader) (Charitable contributions), Abused women, Homeless (Housing), Washington (D.C.) (Homeless) | |
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Nelson Mandela (South African president.), Rock concerts (Benefit performances), AIDS (Disease) (Fund raising, South Africa) | |
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Marcus Williams (American football player); 1977- (Assault), Oakland Raiders (Football team), Football players (Crimes against), Violence in sports (Football) | |
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David Little (American football player.); 1959-2005 | |
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Diahann Carroll (American singer and actress.), Jennifer Holliday (American singer.), Black celebrities, Chicago (Ill.) (Social life and customs) |
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Charles B. Rangel (American congressman); 1930- (Awards), Jackie Robinson Foundation | |
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Image Awards |
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Ray W. Pollard (American rhythm and blues singer.); 1930-2005 |
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