NAACP Gears Up Under Bond At Atlanta Convention
NAACP chairman Julian Bond aims to revitalize the group drawing on the Christian Coalition’s mobilization tactics. President Kweisi Mfume says internal problems are in the past as the six day gathering in Atlanta highlights social action, voter mobilization and core civil rights goals amid past leadership crises.
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Judge orders lawyer to pay for unfiled suit
In Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania a judge ordered Oliver E. Mattas Jr. to pay a former client 568367 dollars after ruling a suit he claimed to be filing against alleged attackers was never filed. The verdict covers medical bills pain and suffering lost wages and disfigurement.
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Newsweek Poll Finds Half of Americans See Media Inaccurate
Newsweek says 53 percent of Americans view news reporting as often inaccurate while 46 percent trust most reports. The poll of 752 adults on July 9–10 found 77 percent think pressure from owners affects journalism and 71 percent see more pursuit of fame or profits. The margin of error is four points.
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