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Watch live: Obama honors Rosa Parks at new memorial
President Obama joins Senate and House leaders to host and deliver remarks at a statue dedication ceremony in honor of the late Rosa Louise Parks. Watch live, broadcast on Feb. 27 via NBC News. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Ted Nugent: Gun lovers will become ‘the Rosa Parks’
In an interview this week with conspiracy website World Net Daily, rocker and gun lover Ted Nugent took the civil rights-gun rights analogy to new heights, saying that thanks to President Barack Obama, armed Americans everywhere will soon have to become “the Rosa Parks.” “You are talking to a guy…
Rosa Parks sign defaced with ‘KKK’ graffiti
Authorities are investigating a possible hate crime after a sign honoring a civil rights hero was defaced in St. Louis. The Missouri Department of Transportation removed the sign marking “Rosa Parks Highway” because it had been spray-painted with the letters “KKK,” which is an abbreviation for the Ku Klux Klan…
Low-life teabagger protestor tears up poster of Rosa Parks at health care town hall
Wow. Just. Wow. All I know is if this is the path these people are taking, the darkest days are ahead. Exclusive video from an incident at Senator McCaskill’s town hall in eastern Missouri: This is the only video of what actually happened at the event this afternoon. The news…
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