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Tennessee. he is also the first african-american to be named to the fcc. he was 85 years old. participants at the national action networks annual convention here in new york observed a moment of silence for benjamin l. hooks this morning. the reverend al sharpton, the groups president, focused todays talks on education. leaders in the world of politics, civil rights spoke during a panel discussion. education secretary arne duncan also addressed the problems facing american students. >> the fight...