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Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach. PHOTO COURTESY OF WHO CAN VOTE? By JENNIFER R. FARMER jfarmer@piconetwork.org Groups Say No One Should Be Allowed to …

PHOTO COURTESY OF BECAUSE OF THEM WE CAN SHARIAH HARRIS IS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO PLAY IN THE HIGHEST US POLO LEAGUE GREENWICH, …

Rittenhouse Square neighborhood PHOTO COURTESY OF PHILLYVOICE.COM Associated Press PHILADELPHIA – Police say they want to talk to two people about a noose found hanging …

Mark Russell PHOTO COURTESY OF THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – Mark Russell has been named executive editor of “The Commercial Appeal.” The 54-year-old has …

Amazon’s deal may have exceeded $800 million. PHOTO COURTESY OF SOUQ.COM DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Dubai-based Souq.com, the Middle East’s biggest online retailer, says …

The Jim Crow crimes included beatings, drownings and lynchings. PHOTO COURTESY OF PINTEREST.COM By CHAS SISK Nashville Public Radio NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Charlie Morris vividly recalls …

In this 1942 photo provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Office of History, soldiers work at a makeshift bench while working on the …

Confederate monument in Tampa PHOTO COURTESY OF USF.EDU By TAMARA LUSH Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. – Officials decided Wednesday not to move a Confederate memorial …

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON – The last day of the Supreme Court’s term was …

Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Cedric Richmond PHOTO COURTESY OF AMERICAN URBAN RADIO By ANDREW TAYLOR and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON – The Congressional Black …