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Ten Years Later: September 11, 2001 forever changed our nation

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Tuesday, September 11, 2001, was a stunningly beautiful fall morning that belied the horror and tragedy that would befall our country.  It was on that morning that we suffered an unprecedented attack that forever changed our nation.

Alpha Phi Alpha Brother Brings Dream of King Memorial to Life

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Marc Morial; NNPA Columnist“We build this memorial because, when our nation was about to split in two— black versus white, rich versus poor— Dr. King said we should live together as brothers or perish as fools.” —Harry E. Johnson, president and CEO, the Washington, D.C. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation

Three stories you wont read this MLK weekend

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George Curry; NNPAIn the hoopla surrounding Sunday’s dedication of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statue on the National Mall in Washington, Harry E. Johnson, Sr., the visionary and fundraising engine behind the project, will finally get his due. Placing Dr. King on the Mall was a project of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, but it was Johnson, a Houston attorney and former president of the fraternity, who made it all happen, raising more than $100 million

King Memorial: Dream Becomes Reality

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altA week of events is planned in Washington, D.C. around the unveiling of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial.

Is social security a Ponzi Scheme

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altSocial Security is indeed a Ponzi scheme. —Texas Governor Rick Perry, November 2010.