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Seemingly racist tweets by an employee of the Puerto-Rican government have stirred controversy across the nation. According to the Associated Press, Heidi Wys sent tweets to President Obama regarding the first lady’s birthday: “Who cares” and “Take her to Burger King buy her a sundae with double banana, take her to your homeland, Kenya.” Wys, who currently serves as the [...]

Lisa Haynes, 23, listens as President Barack Obama delivers the Commencement address at Hampton University May 9, 2010, in Hampton, VA. Haynes is graduating with a degree in Accounting. (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post via Getty Images) An estimated 1.5 million black students could see interest on their student loans increase unless Congress and President Obama reach an agreement to keep [...]