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Sen. Wilkerson and Black Clergy: Reunite for the Sake of the Community

MC Spice at the studio of TOUCH FM radio station in Boston (file photo: Pete Stidman, DotNews.com)

The followng excerpted commentary is from DotNews.com.

Providence Mayor Cicilline to Meet Residents Individually Jan. 7

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Mayor David N. Cicilline of Providence, RI (photo: providenceRI.com)

Mayor David N. Cicilline of Providence will meet individually with city residents to hear their concerns, on Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009, starting at 5:00 p.m.

Gov. Rell Declares Jan. 6 "Three Kings Day" in Connecticut

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Image of Three Kings Day from tallerPR.org (Taller Puertorriqueño).

Updated 14:05 Tuesday, 6 January 2009.

Gov. Richardson Withdraws Cabinet Nomination

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Gov. Bill Richardson was one of three Latinos nominated to Pres.-elect Obama's cabinet. (photo: newmexico.gov)

Posted 17:43, Sunday, January 4, 2009

Former Sen. Wilkerson Accuses Black Ministers of Conspiring Against Her

Source: 
DotNews.com
Writer: 
Pete Stidman
Former state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson (photo: dianneDelivers08.com)

The following article is from DotNews.com.

Haitian-American Labor Leader Tapped for White House Job

Source: 
BostonHaitian.com
Writer: 
Bill Forry
Patrick Gaspard (photo: www.1199seiu.org)

The following article is from BostonHaitian.com.

Haitian-American labor leader tapped for White House job

Hilda Solís as Labor Secretary Adds to Latino Leadership

US Rep. Hilda Solís of California is Pres.-elect Obama's appointee for Secretary of Labor. (Feetin2Worlds.org)

Iraqis Protest in Support of Shoe-throwing Anti-Bush Journalist

In this Al Jazeera video clip, Iraqis protest in the streets to demand the release of jailed journalist Muntadar Al-Zaidi.  The reporter is in jail, facing a possible prison sentence of two years, for throwing his shoes at Pres. George W. Bush during a press conference in Baghdad, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008.

The video was made possible by Link TV (http://www.linktv.org) and posted on NewAmericaMedia.org.

source: EthnicNEWz.org

The NAACP's "Birth" of the Mass. Second Suffolk District

Source: 
BayStateBanner.com
Writer: 
Howard Manly
Web logo of the NAACP Boston branch (image: NAACPboston.org)

The entire article for the excerpt below is posted at BayStateBanner.com.

RAY HANANIA: How Barack Obama Can Help the Middle East

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