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Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 30--The election of 2008 was supposed to produce a turnout of historic proportions, with young people and African-Americans voting in greater numbers than ever.  

As President-Elect, Barack Obama, prepares for his historical transition to be the first African-American President of The United States of America, his rise to the Presidency centered around one powerful word: ...  

In his concession speech, John McCain recalled the scandal President Theodore Roosevelt once caused by inviting the renowned educator Booker T. Washington, an African-American slave freed in his infancy, to ...  

Young and healthy African-American men have higher central blood pressure and their blood vessels are stiffer compared to their white counterparts, signs that the African American men are developing ...  

In the aftermath of the election victory of Barack Obama, white supremacists rushed to online discussion forums to vent anger and disbelief that voters had chosen an African-American candidate as the next ...  

Rochester's first African-American church celebrated the election of America's first African-American president on Sunday morning.  

Originally posted by Billy Malone: Marheth, I can't argue with anything you posted above but with over 5 billion invested in this campaign there are going to be some heavy dues to pay and you know who is going ...  

Last night, at Northwestern University, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former pastor of President-elect Barack Obama, spoke of the historic struggles of African-Americans, the new president and the challenges that ...  

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It was a historic win; Barack Obama becoming the first African American to win the White House.  

There were no real surprises in the Bethany, Orange or Woodbridge elections. The national trend which elected the first African-American President, Barack Obama filtered down to Amity politics.  

Hours after Tuesday's historic election, members of Edmond's African American community were absorbing the enormity of what had just happened.  

Days after the election of the country's first black president, a study shows the number of African-American coaches in major college football is the lowest in 15 years.