Saturday, February 27, 2010

Black Political News – 2/27/10


  • Obama signs executive order recognizing HBCUs

    Obama signs executive order recognizing HBCUs

    By theGrio

    5:55 PM on 02/26/2010

    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama says these schools have felt the pain of the recession most acutely because they enroll a higher proportion of low and middle-income students...

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  • Ex-Detroit mayor may be heading back to prison

    Ex-Detroit mayor may be heading back to prison

    By theGrio

    4:51 PM on 02/26/2010

    VIDEO - If ever a public figure should be down for the count, it is Kwame Kilpatrick...

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  • White House social secretary Rogers resigning

    White House social secretary Rogers resigning

    By theGrio

    2:34 PM on 02/26/2010

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Rogers recently came under criticism for her handling of the administration's first state dinner...

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  • Paterson's downfall shouldn't eclipse his remarkable rise

    Paterson's downfall shouldn't eclipse his remarkable rise

    By Dr. Boyce Watkins

    2:25 PM on 02/26/2010

    OPINION - In Gov. Paterson's mind, he wasn't supposed to lose...

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  • Despite legal troubles, ex-Detroit mayor lives large

    Despite legal troubles, ex-Detroit mayor lives large

    By theGrio

    10:41 AM on 02/26/2010

    DETROIT (AP) - If ever a public figure should be down for the count, it is Kwame Kilpatrick...

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  • NY Gov. Paterson won't seek new term amidst staff scandal

    NY Gov. Paterson won't seek new term amidst staff scandal

    By theGrio

    10:18 AM on 02/26/2010

    ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Paterson, bedeviled by a scandal involving a top aide and lacking support in his own party, has found himself severely weakened...

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