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  • Black leaders urge swift federal action on poverty

    06/13/2010 9:10:32 AM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 78 replies · 1,198+ views
    Chicago Sun-Times ^ | June 13, 2010 | BY MARK J. KONKOL
    Frustrated that federal lawmakers have stalled funding proposals aimed at staving off nationwide teacher layoffs and creating jobs, the NAACP and labor leaders are planning a massive protest march in Washington, D.C. The planned "One Nation" march -- which is themed "Hope, Not Hate" -- will be a "forceful reminder to Congress" that the majority of voters who elected President Obama are still out there -- and they're still concerned about creating jobs, immigration reform and making sure minorities get a fair share of stimulus funding.