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African-American - News October 25, 2011 See African-American Weather Dr. Boyce: Al Sharpton, Tyler Perry, And a oeProper Negroesa (WDBZ-AM Cincinnati) To use recent vernacular, I can say that Rev. Al Sharpton is not a "Proper Negro." But he is a very smart Negro. Former Dem. Congressman makes U-turn on voter ID laws, says ballot fraud common (Free Republic) Fraudulent voting by imaginary voters, not racist obstacles to the ballot box, is the most disturbing and common form of voter suppression facing people of all races, says former Alabama congressman Artur Davis, an African-American Democrat. Latinos and African Anericans in community colleges topic for UCLA professor (Whittier Daily News) Patricia Aandara of UCLA will discuss Latinos and African Americans in commuity colleges at 6 p.m. On Nov. Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Burden Higher In African-Americans While Hand OA Lower Than Caucasians (MediLexicon) New research suggests African Americans have a higher burden of multiple, large-joint osteoarthritis , and may not be recognized based on the current definition of "generalized OA." African Americans were also more likely to have knee OA, but less likely to be affected by hand OA than Caucasians according to the findings reported in Arthritis & ... (more) Wish List: African-American Community Cultural Education Programs & Training (Reno Gazette-Journal) Organization: African-American Community Cultural Education Programs & Training -- ACCEPT -- is a community-based organization providing HIV/AIDS prevention education, intervention and support services targeting, but not limited to, African Americans in Washoe County. Civil rights icon Shuttlesworth to be buried (Peninsula Clarion) Rev. Calvin Woods laughs as U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks during a remembrance service for the late Rev.