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December 21, 2010

37 arrested as civil disobedience grows-Caribbean Life

Thirty-seven New Yorkers were arrested in front of 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan on Monday,may 24, in a second round of civil disobedience intended to escalate pressure on President…
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December 21, 2010

Rep. Clarke discusses Arizona’s new Immigration Policy on Hot 97 FM.

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December 21, 2010

US being asked to help restore stability in J’ca -Jamaica Observer

Jamaican-born United States Congresswoman Yvette Clarke said yesterday she was seeking the help of the US State Department to restore peace and stability in Jamaica. Clarke, in…
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December 21, 2010

Legislation to speed up visas for Haitians : Aims to quickly unite families- Caribbean Life

Representative Yvette D. Clarke (D-Brooklyn), whose district represents the second highest concentration of first- and second-generation Haitian immigrants, will introduce…
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December 21, 2010

Black History Is American History – The Huffington Post

It was August 28th, 1963, and the greatest civil rights coalition in modern history had descended upon Washington. Hundreds of thousands of protesters trekked through the heat,…
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December 21, 2010

Yvette Clarke: I’m in the Clear – NY Daily News Mouth of the Potomac Blog

By Michael McAuliff It’d be easy to miss, but Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke also was ensnared in that Caribbean travel probe that’s giving Charlie Rangel so much trouble. But unlike…
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