Environmental Injustice in Anniston, Ala.
Demetria Patton - Contributing Writer
Can you recall the days when you were a kid: playing house, making mud pies, swimming in the creeks, ponds and lakes near your home? Now picture yourself growing up and finding out that throughout your entire childhood, you, your love ones, and the place you call home, was intentionally poisoned and polluted by a multi-billion dollar corporation.
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Spelman Students for Obama Gear Up for 2008 Election
Carl Ringgold - Contributing Writer
The Presidential Election of 2008 is approaching fast. People around the world are geared for a highly competitive campaign that might result in the first African American president, Democratic Senator Barack Obama. As the presidential campaign gets closer, students in Atlanta feel compelled to support their candidate for choice.
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Sights In The City
Jillian Kates - Contributing Writer
If the only sightseeing you have done in Atlanta happened in a club… shame on you. Between Downtown and Midtown alone, Atlanta offers a plethora of culture, history, entertainment and great dining.
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Polls Show Hillary Trouncing Obama
Randol Davis - Staff Writer
Edward Mitchell - Director of Operations
With three months remaining until the first Democratic primary election, national polls show Democratic Senator, Hillary Clinton, increasing her lead over Illinois Senator, Barack Obama.
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Six Suspects Charged in Megan Williams Torture Case
Chad Sanders - News Editor
Williams, a 20-year-old black woman, was raped, tortured, beaten and forced to eat rat and dog feces for at least a week by six white West Virginia residents inside a tool shed on that property, reported ABC News. As reported by the Charleston Gazette, after Williams escaped, six suspects were arrested and charged in connection with her kidnapping, including a mother and son and a mother and daughter.
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