By Charles Robinson.Denver Chocolate City:
Now, fast forward to Denver, August 25, 2008 and the arrival of the Democrat National Convention. Democrats, specifically black Democrats, are occupying the “Mile High City.” With only a four percent Black population, the invasion has transformed this city into “Chocolate City.” It’s not like the city hasn’t seen a black politician. Denver once boasted Mayor Wellington Webb as it leader and his name adorns the city’s municipal center.
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By Charles Robinson.Op/Ed: Mac and Hayes Influence on Politics:
Politics and entertainment have unusual intersections. Despite the current fascination with Obama's so-called celebrity status, it's interesting to note the passing of Bernie Mac, comedian, and Issac Hayes, singer songwriter.
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By Dr. Sanford Siegel.Op/Ed: Chesapeake Urology Continues Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign:
www.GreatProstateCancerChallenge.com describes the efforts of Chesapeake Urology to make a difference in the community as it relates to
prostate cancer. We believe we can make men aware of this cancer by providing screening opportunities for those men that do not have insurance or do not have a chance to visit the doctor and also raise money for much need research. We can make a difference!
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By Marc Morial.To Be Equal Column #27: We Are Making History:
The 2008 National Urban League annual conference is now history. But, as our Chairman, John D. Hofmeister so eloquently put it, we were in Orlando from July 30 to August 2 to make history and we did. Several thousand attendees from every corner of this country joined with us to renew our commitment to the movement, develop new strategies for the 21st century,
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By Adar Ayira.Op/Ed: Join me in my efforts to support the Lupus Foundation of America:
The Lupus Foundation of America is the nation's leading voluntary health organization that provides direct services to people with Lupus; education to the public, to patients, and to healthcare providers; advocates on behalf of people with lupus; and funds research into the causes and cure for lupus.
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