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NAACP cheers call to oust Bush in 2004

July 18, 2003 By Debbie A. Bell

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – In the state where the 2000 presidential election was stolen, NAACP delegates cheered calls to oust George W. Bush from office “and send him back to Crawford, Texas” in next year’s election.

Latino population grows in U.S.

July 11, 2003

At the recently concluded convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Louis Kincannon, director of the U.S. Census Bureau, announced that Latinos became the country’s largest minority group in July 2002. The Latino population...

Letters

July 11, 2003

Losing overtime hurts us all I was talking to a relative who is a computer technician. I said, “Do you realize that the Bush administration is going to take away your overtime?” He said, “Well, I’m...

Editorials

July 11, 2003

Bush’s well-scripted safari The Bush administration would have us believe that Bush’s trip to five African countries with $70 million in tow this week shows his compassionate agenda. But most Africans are unimpressed with Bush’s newfound...

Hip-hop in Brazil

July 11, 2003 By Jessica Marshall

Hip-hop was born in New York but if you talk to most young people in São Paulo, Brazil, they’ll tell you that they feel like it belongs to them. No one will deny it is an...