Boys N2 men

(chicagotribune.com) D’Angelo Gardner didn’t like it when staff members at Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men started telling him to tuck in his shirt, pull up his pants, straighten his tie.
He didn’t like the unfamiliar feeling of having a black man telling him what to do at all. His father had died of a [...]

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Mininum Wage Fraud — Craig Chamberlain

(theconservativevoice.com) Congress, desperate to actually accomplish something, managed to get the mininum wage raised to 7.25 an hour, and they only managed that by tying it in with funding for the Iraq war. Too bad an increase will not help anyone, and will probably cost a lot of mininum wage earners their jobs.
Now I suppose [...]

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AIDS cases increase in Dane county, WI

(channel3000.com) MADISON, Wis. — The number of HIV-AIDS cases is on the rise in Dane County, according to local health officials.
Dane County public health officials said that gay men and blacks are two segments of the population where they are seeing significant increases in HIV and AIDS cases, WISC-TV reported.
“Some people may think it’s not [...]

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