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Jersey Landmarks May Preserve Modern Economy

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After decades of struggle and strife, a boost in national tourism could soon signal smooth sailing for the town of Patterson, New Jersey, once known as Silk City.

After years of neglect, the once picturesque, now graffiti-stained Hinchliffe Stadium, and art-deco based ballpark - that once served as the home field of Negro League icons and future major league hall of famers Satchel Paige, Larry Doby, and Monte Irvin - has been designated a national landmark. 

Conversation Of The Week LIV: Police Target Black And Latino Marijuana Users

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Police Target Black And Latino Marijuana Users

New York City (NYC,) recently dubbed “the marijuana arrest capital of the world” boasts over a million hours of police work devoted to 440,000 pot possession arrests over the past 11 years. Although most of these arrests were low-level misdemeanors, police appear justified in using their valuable time to arrest, process, and prosecute weed smokers, most of which end up spending one night in jail.

LL Cool J & Brad Paisley Lyrics On Race Relations

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LL Cool J & Brad Paisley lyrics on race relations creates negative stir within both music genres.

Music has long been celebrated as a language all of its own. Nonetheless, industry trendsetters LL Cool J. and Brad Paisley are being taking to task for what critics blast as their naïve lyrics on the issue of race relations.

Did Joan Rivers Make A Racist Comment?

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Did Joan Rivers make a racist comment by saying, “A rich white boy shouldn't try to dress like a boy from the ghetto?” Is this a racist comment? If so, who is it racist against, rich white boys or boys from the ghetto? 

It is a cringe-worthy statement, but what makes it sound so offensive?

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