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Many African Americans are living less than one paycheck away from hunger. When people hit sudden hard times, including illness, loss of job or disruption in health insurance, they are forced to turn to the America's Second Harvest network for help.
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Many African Americans are living less than one paycheck away from hunger.
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I am consumed with the fear of... Arsenio Hall
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The 1990s were an eye-opener. You had the strongest labor market in 30 years; all things being equal, those were good times for African Americans. A lot of black moms were entering the labor market, but the dads kept dropping out.
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I was quite taken with her, because I'd never seen the African influence in dance with that kind of strength and artistic power. It impacted my soul. No one had reached those heights. She was the definitive black dance company. She moved among the highest intellectuals of black culture, all the writers and painters and literary folk. Harry Belafonte
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I would love to take a cooking class from Gandhi. Maybe I could teach him how to cook, and he could teach me his message. I wouldn't mind learning how to make couscous from scratch from a North African woman, either. Marcus Samuelsson
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Most Americans know nothing about the African forest, and it seems to them a very scary, spooky dangerous place. I've spent a lot of time in the forests of central Africa. I know they're beautiful places that contain a lot of different kinds of creatures, including some that carry Ebola. David Quammen
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When speaking at a March 2 briefing ... I referred to nuclear testing that occurred on July 6, 1962, at the Nevada Test Site code named 'Sedan.' I was not referring to the African country Sudan. Ellen Tauscher
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We have our own script. We have our own calendar. We represent the greatness of Africa's past. We also represent the worst of Africa's present, in terms of poverty. It is the best and the worst of African reality. Meles Zenawi
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Looking at AIDS as an African problem will be at odds with the reality of the disease.
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London has changed since Pup started Annabel's, ... It was all terribly English, but now London is multicultural and we have tried to reflect that. Every six weeks we have a concert. We tend to have African musicians and that's brought in a more European crowd. We don't actually want it to become a celebrity haunt, though. There were all these stories that Jude and Sienna used to come here, but I don't think they ever have.
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Literally, we're taking the story to the people. If you're of African American or Latin descent, this is like a Mecca. These are your roots. You don't play this game if not for these guys who played in the Negro League.
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I was very happy, ... My training hadn't been consistent, as I'd been trying to juggle sponsor requirements and swimming. I was surprised with my times, and couldn't be more proud of the South African team.
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We do not believe that any went away with the same views, and the same feelings in relation to any one in whose veins courses African blood. Lewis Tappan
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While a lot of African Americans and Latinos may have negative perceptions about the military, they can still identify with the strength of the soldier.
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Without an African internal market, it is an illusion to believe that we can strive towards overseas markets.
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We must promote patriotism, but we can never again allow South African children to be forced to submit to the degrading dogma of racial nationalism.
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I would love to get a role that changes the landscape of being an African American woman in television and film. Candice Patton
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As busy as I am wherever I am, I... Chris Gardner
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I'm not offended if you call me an African American. I prefer a black American. Herman Cain
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When I got my success, I became decadent for a while. This was 2003 to 2008. I fell for tiramisu really hard. I've become more moderate since, because African-Americans are prone to diabetes. Jill Scott
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I never doubted my ability, but... Hank Aaron
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He opened the doors for a lot of African American coaches, and that means a lot more than wins and losses. He's made much more contributions to the game.
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There must always be a remedy for wrong and injustice if we only know how to find it. Ida B. Wells
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If I'd lived prior to the 1980s, it would have been different, because I would have been playing to prove African Americans are equal. Now, I don't necessarily feel I have to play for black people, because obviously they're doing everything in all sports. If I can go out there and play for myself and not feel I have to stand for something other than what I want to do, that's good. Venus Williams
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It's been obvious that [Republicans]'re doing everything they can to make [Obama] fail. And I hope, I hope - and I say this seriously - I hope that's based on substance and not the fact that he's African-American. Harry Reid
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I'd think a minority, a female, an African American female, Tony Perkins
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I don't think the school board, certainly not the black community, is going to be easily misdirected just because I'm African American. I think that you're not going to decide that everything is fine just because I'm here. I understand that.
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However, it was essential that the seconded employee retain a foreign residence to which he could return once the South African assignment was completed.
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I believe his work in Black Psychology will influence future generations. His contribution to building the Department of African American Studies will remain and inspire as long as the department exists. O. Henry
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Now goverments are a different thing. Presidents who do not want me. As I said, an African-American discriminates against an indigenous Bolivian. Well, they have their reasons, but sooner or later we will all be judged. Evo Morales
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None of us is responsible for the... Marian Anderson
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As Americans, preserving the best... Paul Robeson