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Community Comment archive for May 23, 2009

SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2009

Man in coma after Seattle Police tackle... 18 

Good morning, Netizens... In a Seattle police case gone tragically wrong on May 10, Christopher Harris, a 29 year-old restaurant worker still is in a coma in Seattle after police mistakenly pushed him head-first into a wall outside a theater. The entire event was caught…

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Black, white East Bay churches meld in worship
Aurielle Trapps (arms crossed) and Lisha Bell perform a devotional dance at their church, Imani Community Church, as Piedmont Community Church choir members and their pastor, the Rev. Bill McNabb (right), watch. (Kat Wade / Special to The San Francisco Chronicle) (The Spokesman-Review)

Just how integrated are we?

Good morning, Netizens... Despite the fact we now have our first Black American as President, and despite all the warm, fuzzy feelings that members of various factions in this country sought to engender in all of us during the election campaign and resulting inauguration, my…

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