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Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
Al Sharpton is a Baptist minister and radio talk show host. He is also a well-known civil rights activist.
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Obama picks Perez to lead U.S. Labor Department
Senate Republicans criticized the nomination Monday of former state labor secretary Thomas E. Perez to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, signaling the longtime civil rights lawyer will face a contentious confirmation over his approach to the law and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Minority Groups, White House, Parties and Movements, AFL-CIO
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Here's where to go for the best GOP convention TV
The Baltimore SunForget the broadcast networks of ABC, NBC and CBS. And forget PBS, too, unless you are part of the minority that doesn't have cable or online access. Public television simply doesn't have the resources any longer to do any kind of original, first-rate...Tags: Television Industry, Barack Obama, NBC (tv network), Conservation, White House
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'Mama Drama' recap, episode 2, Vegas heats up
Our Baltimore Babes once again got the brunt of the wrath from the mother/daughter duos on this week's "Mama Drama." Last episode's poolside brawl sparked friction between the aggressive twins, Whitney and Britney, and the calm Vanessa and Marcella....
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Sun's racial hypocrisy is showing again
The recent editorial "Baltimore and bigotry" *May 18) regarding Del. Pat McDonough was by far the most hypocritical thing I have ever encountered in The Sun. When it's black youth in a mob scene in downtown Baltimore, "race isn't pertinent." But when its...Tags: Jesse Jackson
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McDonough has the guts to tell the truth
I agree with Del Pat McDonough for telling it like it is ("Baltimore and bigotry," May 22). He is the only delegate who has the guts to tell the truth. He was just calling it as it was. You have no right to get on him for that. Delegate McDonough didn'...Tags: Jesse Jackson
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Cable TV news the biggest loser in Wisconsin recall
The Baltimore SunUPDATES WITH LINK TO RESPONSE POST BY GRETA VAN SUSTEREN: After watching coverage of the Wisconsin recall, I am convinced more than ever that it's time for a major press gut check. We have been in real trouble for a long time with cable TV news, but we...Tags: Television, Television Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company, Barack Obama, Rupert Murdoch
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Md. clergy advocate for legalizing same-sex marriage in web video
Eight Maryland religious leaders make a pitch for same-sex marriage in a web video released today by Marylanders for Marriage Equality, the latest in a series put out by the advocacy group. Leaders include Rev. Stephen Anderson of the Pilgrim United...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Martin O'Malley, Minority Groups, Marriage, MSNBC (tv network)
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Obama, NAACP, Sharpton wrong to stoke passions in Trayvon Martin case
First and most important, it is a tragedy when any young person dies before his or her time. What is rather disheartening is that politicians like the president and members of Congress, groups like the NAACP and TV personalities like Al Sharpton are...Tags: Trayvon Martin, NAACP
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Olbermann and Gore deserve the pain they are inflicting on each other
The Baltimore SunTalk about a Friday afternoon dump: Keith Olbermann and his $50-million, five-year contract dumped by Al Gore's audience-challenged Current TV after less than a year on-air. There is no shortage of meat for analysts to chew on these bones, and that is...Tags: Television Industry, Elections, Keith Olbermann, Eliot Spitzer, Stephanie Miller
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Sarah Palin, doctored Trayvon Martin tape: Shame on NBC News
The Baltimore SunDoes anyone in charge at NBC News have any sense of journalistic standards? How about any sense of shame? I have been banging away at NBC News since at least the days of the suck-up White House interview the network's bowing anchorman, Brian Williams,...Tags: Television, Television Industry, Republican Party, Sarah Palin, NBC (tv network)
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Where is liberal outrage over NBC's George Zimmerman deception?
The once venerable and respected NBC was exposed by Fox News to have edited the tape of the telephone call between George Zimmerman and the police by eliminating pertinent portions of the conversation to make it appear that the unfortunate killing was...Tags: Barack Obama, NBC (tv network), Fox News Channel (tv network), Jesse Jackson
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How is the Baltimore courthouse beating not a hate crime?
Can someone explain to me why the beating of a white man outside Courthouse East by a group of black men is not a hate crime? ("Bealefeld: Downtown beating caught on tape not a hate crime," April 10.) If the victim was black and beaten at the hands of a...Tags: Pratt Street, Hate Crimes
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