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May 17, 2008

One Man, Many Changes

May 17, 2008/ Alicia Wade

Sen. Barack Obama smiled as he walked into Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pa., last Friday afternoon, making the hot, overcrowded gymnasium, with its predominantly White crowd, just a little cooler than it was just moments before his arrival. The audience roared when he entered... 

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May 17, 2008/ Alicia Wade/
Collegiate
Commentary, 2008, Alicia Wade, Election
May 17, 2008

Obama Appeals to Pennsylvania with Message of Change

May 17, 2008/ Tiara Marshall
Obama Appeals to Pennsylvania with Message of Change

“Obama For Change” What does this mean? I had a chance to know what that meant first-hand when I attended one of his rallies at Lycoming College in Williamsport, Penn., where Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) had another theme called, “On Track for Change.”

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May 17, 2008/ Tiara Marshall / 2 Comments
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2008, Commentary, Election, Tiara Marshall
April 01, 2008

No One Can Kill King’s Dream

April 01, 2008/ Jarrell Davis
No One Can Kill King’s Dream

James Earl Ray tried to kill King’s Dream, but it didn’twork. The dream for equality may have slowed down, but it eventually resurfaced years later with a new vision. Now, forty years later, one of the front-runners for president is Barack Obama, a black man. Obama is living... 

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April 01, 2008/ Jarrell Davis / Comment
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2008, Commentary, Jarrell Davis, MLK Legacy
March 31, 2008

A Stronger Dream: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

March 31, 2008/ Chanielle Jackson
A Stronger Dream: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

Some people believe that the assassin, James Earl Ray killed the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King. I think that because of the assassination the dream was not only fulfilled, but made much stronger. The death of a black man who only wanted everyone to be equal–no matter...

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March 31, 2008/ Chanielle Jackson/
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2008, Chanielle Jackson, Commentary, MLK Legacy
March 31, 2008

Obama and the Dream of Equality: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

March 31, 2008/ Jarrell Davis
Obama and the Dream of Equality: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

James Earl Ray tried to kill King’s Dream, but it didn’t work. The dream for equality may have slowed down, but it eventually resurfaced years later with a new vision. Now, forty years later, one of the front-runners for president is ...

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March 31, 2008/ Jarrell Davis / 1 Comment
Collegiate
2008, Commentary, Jarrell Davis, MLK Legacy
March 31, 2008

Everyone Stands Together: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

March 31, 2008/ Imani Strong
Everyone Stands Together: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

I believe that killing Dr. Martin Luther King did and didn’t kill the dream because Dr. Martin Luther King already got the message out that everyone should be equal. The dream will stay until everyone becomes equal. Once you kill a leader, it might bring down others and make them... 

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March 31, 2008/ Imani Strong/
Collegiate
2008, Commentary, MLK Legacy, Imani Strong
March 31, 2008

MLK's Legacy and American Politics

March 31, 2008/ Randyn Fullard
MLK's Legacy and American Politics

James Earl Ray tried to sabotage Martin Luther King’s dream. Ray believed by destroying King’s dream he could prevent blacks from becoming the future and being the successes that we are today. I believe that when James Earl Ray assassinated Dr. King, King’s dream became stronger... 

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March 31, 2008/ Randyn Fullard/
Blow Pierce
2008, Commentary, MLK Legacy, Randyn Fullard
March 31, 2008

You Can’t Kill an Idea: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

March 31, 2008/ Acree Strong
You Can’t Kill an Idea: MLK’s Legacy and American Politics

The assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King made the dream better because even though he was dead the dream moved on through the people. And because his idea was already known around the world, even if King was killed, the dream still lived on....

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March 31, 2008/ Acree Strong/ 1 Comment
Collegiate
Commentary, MLK Legacy, 2008, Acree Strong
March 29, 2008

An Interview with a Billionaire’s Father

March 29, 2008/ Flonora Merritt
An Interview with a Billionaire’s Father

Friendship News Network reporter Flonora Merritt interviews Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates' father, William Gates, Sr., on his famous son's foundation and childhood.

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March 29, 2008/ Flonora Merritt/
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Interview, Flonora Merritt, 2008, Video, Featured News
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