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February 23, 2013
The anchor will leave her morning show to produce documentaries for the network.
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December 12, 2012
This week on The Confab: Join Associate Editor Brett Johnson as he chats with staff writer and White House correspondent Jenée Desmond-Harris, contributor Gene Demby and PR exec Rachel Noerdlinger about CNN's special on colorism in the black community.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onDecember 3, 2012
CNN's "Who Is Black in America?" special looks at colorblindness, confusion and love in mixed-race families.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onNovember 28, 2012
The latest in the Black in America series takes on colorism and more.
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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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