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November 11, 2011
From Journal-isms: The Patriot-News featured an editorial calling on Penn State University President Graham Spainer to step down.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onNovember 11, 2011
CNN's Black in America 4 ignores the history of African Americans in technology. Here's what it missed.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onAugust 2, 2011
In visiting the Dominican Republic, The Root's editor-in-chief discovers that its citizens claim they're anything but black.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onOctober 21, 2010
In this third installment of her Black in America documentary series on CNN, Soledad O'Brien turns her attention to a New Jersey congregation whose minister has focused on this new American scourge.
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August 24, 2009
McDonald's has launched 365Black.com because they "believe that African-American culture and achievement should be celebrated 365 days a year"...
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August 3, 2009
The Root recently partnered with Black Web 2.0 to discuss “Black in America 2” with a panel of young professionals and academics. We wanted to know what role race plays in the lives of young Americans and you were there to tell us! Take a look at what can happen when young Americans take the mic and speak their minds.
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July 24, 2009
This week on The Confab: Henry Louis Gates Jr. is black in America, too! How to act when handling the police and why Soledad O'Brien should be schooled before making another race segment. Join The Root's Deputy Editor Terence Samuel as he talks with blogger Keith Josef Adkins and contributors to The Root David Swerdlick and Cord Jefferson.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison.
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by Sam Fulwood III onJuly 23, 2009
CNN's earnest effort to tell the story of black life in America gets upstaged by the reality of the news.
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July 22, 2009
Henry Louis Gates knows the rules. He knows them so well that he writes books about them for a living. So why did he lose his cool?
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July 21, 2009
The Root and Black Web 2.0 screen and host a panel discussion on CNN's 'Black in America 2.'
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