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by Latoya Peterson onSeptember 7, 2011
Racialicious editor Latoya Peterson underscores the importance of online civil rights activism.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onSeptember 5, 2011
Between 1957 and 1958, Martin Luther King Jr. wrote an advice column for Ebony magazine. It tells much about King and his time.
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by Gary Lee onAugust 29, 2011
The Black Bucket List hits up Beantown and the surrounding area, exploring New England's rich black history.
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August 26, 2011
In this gallery, the Black Bucket List tours the other side of Boston's rich history -- the black side.
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by Sharon Ewell Foster onAugust 23, 2011
On the 180th anniversary of the slave revolt, this author says his "Confessions" were a lie.
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by Cynthia Gordy onAugust 22, 2011
After 15 painstaking years and some heated controversies, the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington makes its debut.
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by Kristal Brent Zook onAugust 17, 2011
In Seneca Village, artifacts from New York's first major group of African-American property owners.
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by F. Finley McRae onAugust 17, 2011
The legendary Ohio educator was hailed as a statesman and humanist.
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August 12, 2011
A year before Columbus discovered America, the king of Kongo led his people to Christianity.
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August 4, 2011
The Root's Black Bucket List tours the dramatic past and the fun-loving present of the Alabama city.
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