Suspects to be Charged in FAMU Robert Champion Hazing Case, Parents Call it “BitterSweet”
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May 2,
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Suspects in the Florida A&M University band member Robert Champion hazing homicide case are expected to be charged. At least five separate cases reportedly have been prepared.
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Girl Kicked out of Prom for Wearing Confederate Dress
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May 1,
2012 |
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An 18-year-old senior at Tennessee Gibson County High School was kicked out of prom for wearing what faculty called an “offensive and inappropriate” dress.
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Slur Found Carved into Student’s Dorm Room Door
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April 27,
2012 |
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A student has become a victim of a possible hate crime at Williams College. Samuel Flinn, who is gay, found word “f*g” carved into his door.
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Rutgers Student Pleads Guilty to Fondling Sleeping Roommate
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April 26,
2012 |
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A Rutgers student has plead guilty to sexually assaulting his roommate while he was sleeping two years ago. Minjin Oh used a cell phone to record himself fondling his roommate’s genitals.
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Student Found Dead in Dorm
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April 24,
2012 |
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A University of North Carolina at Asheville student was found dead in her dorm room this past weekend. Anita Raphaela Chambers, a 22-year-old sophomore form Asheville, was found unresponsive in her room on Sunday around noon, a university spokesman said.
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Oprah to Deliver Keynote Speech at Spelman Graduation
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April 23,
2012 |
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Wondering who is going to deliver your keynote speech is one of many questions graduates ask. Hearing profound advice before one goes off into the real world can be very inspiring.
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The View’s Whoopi Goldberg: Saying “N-Word” Makes it Cute!
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April 19,
2012 |
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The women of The View discussed CNN’s bold move in saying the full racial slur “N***er” rather than “N-Word” in their news reporting.
The show aired after CNN anchor Don Lemon defended CNN correspondent Susan Candiotti’s choice to say “f***ing n***er” during a segment after reading a FaceBook post by 19-year-old Jacob C. England, a suspect in the Tulsa shootings.
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CNN Anchor Don Lemon Favors Use of Racial Slur, Says ‘N-Word’ Lessens Impact
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April 19,
2012 |
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CNN Don Lemon favors the use of racial slurs by journalists. Lemon issued his thoughts in response to the heat CNN correspondent Susan Candiotti took after uttering “f***ing n***er” after reading a FaceBook post by 19-year-old Jacob C. England, a suspect in the Tulsa shootings.
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Top 10 Diverse Schools for Prospective College Students
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April 18,
2012 |
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Grockit released a list of the top ten most diverse colleges. Diversity is must-have on many high school students’ checklist. Meeting people of different religious, ethnic and geographic backgrounds aid in the learning atmosphere at a university. Not only will one learn academics, it teaches one how to be accepting of other background’s he or she is not familiar with. Take a look at grockit.com’s list below.
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New Nas! God’s Son Speaks to Sistas in “Another Black Girl Lost”
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April 18,
2012 |
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Hip Hop living legend Nas has new music for his loyal fans, especially black women. God’s Son recently appeared on the Hot 97’s The Angie Martinez show talking about his new record “Another Black Girl Lost.”
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First Lady Michelle Obama Says Solution to Trayvon Martin Case “Complicated”
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April 18,
2012 |
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In an interview with NPR, First Lady Michelle Obama called the death of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed 17-year-old boy gunned down by a neighborhood watchman, a “tragedy.”
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