• "The holiday season is no longer black Friday or bust, " he wrote, "it's really becoming Black November" as retailers shovel out deep discounts in anticipation of black Friday.

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  • You know how in karate, you start out as a white belt and work your way to becoming a black belt?

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  • As a footballer, Mr Tull joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1909, becoming the first black professional outfield footballer.

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  • Tull joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1909, becoming the first black professional outfield footballer, but suffered racial abuse so moved onto Northampton the following year.

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  • Vilane has been a member of the "Seven Summits" club since 2008 after reaching the top of the highest mountains on seven continents, becoming the first black African to join the elite club.

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  • But Barack Obama captured the open Senate seat in Illinois for the Democrats, becoming only the fifth black ever to sit in the upper chamber.

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  • Ms Onwurah said Dr King's words were a revelation, that "people would have laughed at the idea of a black woman becoming an MP", but he made that possibility very real by visiting her home town.

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  • I'm not sure I ever thought of stoves coming in a shade other than grey or white, but full marks to the PR for ingenuity and for compelling me to write about a color I have had a burgeoning appreciation for since becoming a refugee from black some three years ago.

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  • Simon Woolley, head of Operation Black Vote, a non-partisan group, says that black Africans are becoming more politically engaged, although they still lag far behind other minority ethnic groups.

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  • Prior to becoming Auditor General, Mr Black was a local authority chief executive for ten years, first with Stirling District and then with Tayside Regional Council until just before its abolition in 1996.

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  • Mandela endured 27 years in prison before becoming the country's first black president in 1994.

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  • But later, after meeting drummer Max Roach and becoming immersed in the struggles of black people around the world, she earned a reputation for being a warrior.

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  • The once lily-white Midwest and the once black-and-white South are becoming prime places for immigrants (eight of the ten states with the biggest growth in the foreign-born Mexican population are in the South, for instance).

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • Now, it is becoming a consciously-chosen layer of identity, especially among immigrants, from British Muslims to black Britons and beyond.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Among the devices to get a makeover is the N80, becoming the recently-released N80 Internet Edition with a slightly revised software bundle and two fantabulous color choices: black and bronze.

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