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Mrs. Mandela Breaks Ban, Speaks at Funeral for 12
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Winnie Mandela, Apartheid, Riots (South Africa)
Chlamydia--nation's No. 1 Sexually Transmitted Disease
4
Chlamydia infections
Va. Election Inspires Black Political Hopefuls
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L. Douglas Wilder (American governor and mayor.); 1931-, Black political candidates, Virginia (Politics and government)
Bill Cosby Entertains at King Center Gala that Raised $300,000
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Bill Cosby (American actor and comedian.); 1937-, King Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Government Resumes Social Security Disability Reviews
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Social security
EEOC Collects $54 Million for Victims of Job Bias
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United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Black Man Wins Bias Suit Against Jewel Co.s
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Horace Gibson, Jewel Companies, Inc, Blacks (Employment, Discriminatory practices)
Drug Abuse on Job Causes Stir in Corporate America
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Drugs and employment
Group Offers Public Admin. Fellowships for Minorities
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National Urban Fellows
NEA Explodes Old Myth on Sugar, School Performance
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Student achievements, Sugar in the body, Hyperactivity (Nutritional aspects)

Blacks' Exodus to Black Firms Could Spell Success
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Black executives (Transfer), Black business enterprises
Blunt Exits D.C Trade Bd. to Heal His Ailing Firm
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Roger Reckling Blunt; 1930-., Blunt Enterprises, Inc
Marilyn McCoo and Husband Billy Davis Tell of 'saddest Thing in the World'.
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Marilyn McCoo (American singer.), Billy Davis (American singer.)
Judge Durham Named Head of Illinois Judicial Group
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Charles J. Durham, Justice, Administration of (Illinois)
NYCer Mistakenly Jailed 3 Months Sues City, Agency
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Willie D. Jones, Miscarriage of justice, Criminal justice, Administration of (New York (State))
La. Church Slapped with Suit for Barring Black Kids
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Baptists (United States), Church and race relations, Kenner (La.) (Religion)
Obituary
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Boyd Wilson; d. 1985
Rev. Thad Garrett Delivers a Holiday Sermon in D.C. Church; V.P. Bush Attends
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George Bush; 1924- (Religion), Thad Garrett; 1948-1999, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Washington (D.C.) (Religion)
AIDS Fear May Cause Less Kissing Under the Mistletoe
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AIDS (Disease), Kissing
Breast Removal for Cancer May Soon be Outdated: Dr
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Breast (Cancer, Surgery), Mastectomy
Morris Brown to Pay Teacher $69,000 in Sex Bias Suit
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Alvie Thompkins, Morris Brown College, Black college teachers (Dismissal), Black women (Employment)
Study: Latchkey Kids Learning about Sex when No One's Home
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Latchkey children, Children (Sexual behavior)
Fidelity More Important Than Sex in Marriage: Poll
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Married couples (Sexual behavior)
Unwed Fathers Want to Help But Often are Overlooked
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Single fathers
New Year Brings Doubt for 24 Baseball Players
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Baseball players (Drug use)
NBA Clippers Win as Nixon Returns to Delight Fans
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Norm Nixon (American basketball player.)
'Outrage' Prompts Black Businesswoman to Launch Line of Black Hero Toys
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Yla Eason, Olmec Corporation, Black toys
Diahann Carroll Talks about Her Life, Loves and Career in a Revealing Interview
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Diahann Carroll (American singer and actress.)
Chicago Gospel Legend Sallie Martin, Feted at 90th Birthday Gala
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Sallie Martin; 1895-1988

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