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A Birmingham Prom 50 Years in the Making
Class of '63 finally gets a ball that was denied to those who participated in the Children's March.
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Intimate Look at the Williams Sisters
Director explains how Venus and Serena doc explores the way their enigmatic dad shaped their lives.
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Help! My Black Nephew Thinks He's Yellow
Our Race Manners columnist answered your burning questions in a Reddit Ask Me Anything. Check out her answers!
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19 Things Every HBCU Grad Knows
Because you learn quickly that it's nothing like A Different World. At all.
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Americans Split Over 9/11 Trials
Half want accused tried in criminal courts, half are in favor of military tribunals...
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Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Girl Found
North Carolina authorities discovered what's believed to be the body of 5-year-old Shaniya Davis, who had been reported missing by her mother...
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Obama and Jintao: The Newest Planeteers
The world's greatest producers of greenhouse gases are teaming up to put a shoe in climate change...
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The Supreme Court Doesn't Care About Native American People
And thus passed on taking up their grievance with the Washington Redskins name...
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Charlie Last Name Wilson Says: Get Your Prostate Checked
The Gap Band frontman gets real about prostate health...
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Obama To Chinese: Get On Your Human Rights (Please)!
The president didn't go in too hard, seeing as they're bankrolling our wars and all...
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Check It Out: You're Off-Base, Chairman Steele
The Republicans don't fear you because you're Black...
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So, About Gay Marriage in DC...
The Catholic Church has threatened to pull all funding and social programs if D.C. goes through with a same-sex marriage law...
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Tennessee Vols Football Players Arrested for Armed Robbery
Their getaway car? A Toyota Prius, naturally...
