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Drew Ricketts

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Drew Ricketts is a blogger and writer with a vision of the future that involves dissecting culture. He makes purpose out of the unsorted mash of politics, news, sports and entertainment. He is also an avid reader.

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7 Ways The Obama Brand Is Good For Business

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Let the Obama bucks roll in.

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The 6 Key Words For Obama’s Inaugural

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The themes that will appear in the most anticipated speech of our lifetime.

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OPINION: How Black Men Can Relate to the Gaza Strip

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A brief letter about how the recent police brutality relates to the missile attacks on Palestine.

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OPINION: Roland Burris’s Race Card? Joker

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When Roland Burris decided to play the race card, he put his career on the chopping block.

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10 Best Sport Stories Of 2008

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Sports has been boiled down to the Winners and the Losers, but the real gains come through the display of powerful spirits striving through unlikely obstacles. NewsOne presents the Best Sports Stories of 2008.

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Five Players In Obama’s Basketball Cabinet

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The reasons why Obama’s Basketball Mind has made for a capable Cabinet.

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Year in Review

The 10 Black Women Who Shaped 2008

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Read about the 10 Black women who made 2008 a year to remember.

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Year in Review

10 Athletes of the Year In 2008

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As Black leaders made strides on every other possible front, the exceptional figures who paved the way in athletics long before political power could be attained reached more milestones still. In light of that, NewsOne would like to highlight the ten athletes who made 2008 a cornerstone of their storied careers.

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Mugabe Pressured By Bush To Step Down

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Because of the growing humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe, which has been spurred by a lack of water and the rapid spread of deadly cholera, Robert Mugabe is facing increased pressure to step down as President. Read more about Mugabe Pressured By Bush To Step Down

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