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Claiming that it doesn’t have enough resources to fulfill all of its obligations to protect endangered species under the Endangered[…]
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Due to public outcry earlier this year, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) abandoned plans to contract with[…]
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After several years of preliminary consciousness raising around the GE food issue, Friends of the Earth, Organic Consumers Association, and[…]
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Kweisi Mfume, President & CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), called the April 17th decision[…]
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Kweisi Mfume, President & CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), on April 11th called on[…]
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By Sheila J. Adams President Urban League of Greater Cincinnati Guest Columnist) Timothy Thomas, 19 years old, did not deserve[…]
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By Hugh B. Price President National Urban League High stakes standardized tests, like the Scholastic Aptitude Test, the SAT, fail[…]
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