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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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McDonald's Chicken McNuggets Made With Petroleum-Based Product
That's not the only chemical found in the kid-friendly food item.
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Bob Marley's Youngest Daughter Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge
Makeda Jahnesta Marley admits to growing marijuana in her home.
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Obama: 'They Talk About Me Like a Dog'
President Obama supposedly channels Jimi Hendrix in responding to his GOP critics.
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Jemele Hill: Reggie Bush Should Keep Heisman
Amid reports that Bush will be stripped of his Heisman, Hill calls foul on the play.
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Judith Jamison to Be Honored by the White House
The dance and choreography legend will be honored through dance.
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Virginia Supreme Court Chooses First Female Chief Justice
Justice Cynthia Dinah Fannon Kinser makes herstory in Virginia.
