The state NAACP has withdrawn a convention speaking invitation to
U.S. Education Secretary Rod Paige at the request of the group's
national office. Paige, who was invited three weeks ago to discuss
education reforms, was cut from the weekend program at the request of
the national office, Ohio NAACP President Sybil Edwards-McNabb said
Thursday. The state meeting of the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People was opening Friday in Cleveland. [more ]
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