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USA TODAY

'Men in Black' just as good the third time around
USA TODAY
This spirited three-quel comes close to the exuberance of the first Men in Black and is a distinct improvement over its limp 2002 follow-up. By filling in the blanks of the back stories of both Agents J (Smith) and K (Jones), it opens up a new era ...
Movie Review: Men in Black 3's Will Smith Is Still Fresh When Battling Aliens ...E! Online
"Men in Black 3" ready to end reign of "Avengers"Chicago Tribune
Movie review: 'Men in Black 3' a smart, funny sequelSalt Lake Tribune
Los Angeles Times -NPR -Entertainment Weekly
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New York Daily News

Hal Jackson, black radio pioneer and civil rights activist, dies at 96
Washington Post
Hal Jackson, who broke through the color wall on the radio in Washington in the 1930s, pushed the District's major clothing retailers to let blacks into their dressing rooms and restrooms in the '40s and became the first black host on a national ...
NY black radio-pioneer Hal Jackson diesCBS News
Hal Jackson, pioneer on black radio, dies at 96New York Daily News
Hal Jackson, Black Radio Legend, Dies at 96 - FishbowlNYmediabistro.com

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Hollywood Reporter

Box office preview: 'Men in Black 3' set to invade theaters, finally dethrone ...
Entertainment Weekly
by Grady Smith After three years away from the big screen, the bankable star of blockbusters like I Am Legend, Independence Day, and Hancock has returned with Men In Black 3, a 10-years-later sequel in the lighthearted alien franchise.
Movie Projector: 'Men in Black 3' debut to take out 'Avengers'Los Angeles Times
Box Office Preview: 'Men in Black 3' to disassemble 'The Avengers' at domestic ...Washington Post
Box Office Preview: 'Men in Black 3' Set to Dethrone 'Avengers' With $200 ...Hollywood Reporter
Forbes -Variety
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Stuff.co.nz

The politics of Black Ops 2's rogue drones
Ars Technica
by Kyle Orland - May 24, 2012 7:56 pm UTC It's hard to look at the basic plot structure for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and not see some sort of overarching political message. This is a game that imagines the year 2025 where autonomous and remote ...
'Call of Duty: Black Ops 2' Release Enlists Major Writing Talent, Treyarch ...International Business Times
Black Ops 2 modes ?cater to different emotional states?VG247
Preview: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 XboxStuff.co.nz
Gaming Target
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TIME

Romney faces tough questions from black leaders
The Associated Press
Romney wants to deny a second term to the nation's first black president, whose photograph hung in one of the school's hallways. During a round-table discussion, teachers and local education leaders rejected some of Romney's education prescriptions, ...
Romney's Black Charter School Visit a FlopThe Root
Angry protesters greet Romney in PhillyUPI.com

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New York Times

Wesley Brown, Pioneer as Black Naval Graduate, Dies at 85
New York Times
Wesley A. Brown, a retired Navy lieutenant commander who endured intense racial hazing to become the first black graduate of the United States Naval Academy, died Tuesday in Silver Spring, Md. He was 85. The cause was cancer, said his wife, Crystal.

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News One

Black Voters Evolving On Marriage Equality
The Atlantic
The movement over the last two months can be explained almost entirely by a major shift in opinion about same-sex marriage among black voters. Previously 56% said they would vote against the new law with only 39% planning to uphold it.
Blacks and Marriage Equality: An UpdateNew York Times (blog)
How Many Negroes Must Support Gay Marriage Before "Black Homophobia" Stops ...Village Voice (blog)
Is Being Black And Gay As 'Contradictory' As It Used To Be?News One
On Top Magazine -Truthdig
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CBS Local

Black Lawmakers Oppose Christie NJ Court Pick: AP
NBC New York
By Angela Delli Santi A group of black state legislators announced its opposition to Gov. Chris Christie's choice of a gay, black Republican for the Supreme Court on Thursday, mounting evidence that Democrats were ready to reject the second of the ...
AP: Black lawmakers oppose Christie NJ court pickNewsday

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Kansas City Star

Movie review: Jack Black's 'Bernie' offers blissful bereavement
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Welcome to director Richard Linklater's docudrama-mockudrama true story of Bernie Tiede (Jack Black), a genial mortician who takes pride in making the dead look better than they did alive, and who stays connected and wonderfully attentive to their ...
Jack Black Finesses Black Comedy In 'Bernie'KCUR
Movie review: Jack Black plays against type in 'Bernie'Salt Lake Tribune
'Bernie': A troubling, quirky gem | 3 starsKansas City Star
San Diego Reader
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New York Daily News

Zimmerman complained about a black man beating coverup
Salt Lake Tribune
George Zimmerman accused the Sanford police department of corruption more than a year before he shot Trayvon Martin, saying at a public forum the agency covered up the beating of a black homeless man by the son of a white officer.
Before Trayvon Martin shooting, George Zimmerman blasted cops over beating of ...New York Daily News
Tape showed Zimmerman's anger over black man's beatingLos Angeles Wave Newspapers

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