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(courant.com) When child advocates in Connecticut look at the faces of children in foster care, they can’t help but notice that most of them are black or Hispanic.
Statewide, African American children make up nearly 36 percent of those in foster care, even though they make up only 11 percent of the state’s overall child population, [...]

Black Talk Radio Down on Dems and GOP: Study Finds Criticism of Parties and Black Voters
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (AScribe Newswire) — Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential candidacy illustrates the importance of talk radio among black Americans. To help predict how this medium may influence the upcoming presidential elections, the Center for Media and Public Affairs examined [...]