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John Hope Franklin is the James B. Duke Professor Emeritus of History, and for seven years was Professor of Legal History in the Law School at Duke University. He is a native of Oklahoma and a graduate of Fisk University. He received the A.M. and Ph.D. degrees in history from Harvard University. He has taught [...]

Parents worry that schools go too far with diagnoses
By Anne B. Jolis
More and more students go to school for an education and come home with a referral to a doctor’s office.
While some education experts say this is a good thing, an indicator that teachers and child study teams are becoming more adept at detecting such [...]

from cnet.com
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Net telephone service Skype Technologies is set to make its first appearance in a U.S. retail store.
The Luxembourg-based Net telephony company, founded by the people behind the Kazaa peer-to-peer service, is expected to announce on Monday that it has struck a partnership with consumer electronics chain RadioShack.

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Shay Riley of the great website BookerRising recently commented on the recent printed story regarding the deteriorating cconditions of the Martin Luther King Jr. house in Atlanta, Georgia and its historical community that surrounds Auburn Avenue (a street that at one time used to be home to some of the most successful black businesses in [...]