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Re-enactors keep memory of black Civil War troops aliveSULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. - The role of black Civil War troops in gaining the freedom of black Americans was pushed to a distant corner of the national memory for decades. More » |
Wayne Wallace to pay tribute to ColtraneWayne Wallace is surprised when people tell him that his most recent album, "Bien, Bien" makes them want to get up and dance. More » |
Re-entry program gives Muslims second chanceCHICAGO - Instead of stepping back into lifestyles that risk landing them in prison again, a handful of former inmates who embraced Islam behind bars are spending their days constructing green transitional homes in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood. More » |
Nation's economic woes jeopardize Dems' prospectsCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Frustrated, discouraged and just plain mad, a lot people who have lost jobs - or know someone who has - now want to see the names of Democrats on pink slips. And that's jeopardizing the party's chances here in Ohio and all across the country in November's elections. More » |
