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by Deron Snyder onAugust 3, 2010
Terrell Owens and Chad Ochocinco test NFL limits.
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January 28, 2009
Tired? Aching? But joyous beyond reason? It seems that Sam Fulwood III wasn't the only one suffering from a "Post-Inaugural Meltdown." The Root readers share their stories.
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by Sam Fulwood III onJanuary 26, 2009
A week after President Obama’s inauguration, I’m still experiencing a joy—and painful exhaustion—that I’ve never felt before. How do we cope with this lingering post-inauguration meltdown?
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by Erin E. Evans onDecember 19, 2008
A native Texan and Gen-Y'er revisits her Juneteenth roots.
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by Erin E. Evans onDecember 16, 2008
Kwanzaa has never really broken through on a large scale. I never really understood the holiday and I know I'm not alone. I mean, I get the principles, but wearing kente cloth and knowing Swahili words doesn't make me any more authentic than I already am.
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by RaShawn Mitchner onDecember 16, 2008
I like to think my family has maintained the "spirit of the holidays," albeit without the religious underpinnings. And, I know I'm not alone in my observance of America's commercialized pseudo-Christmas, but I do wonder how many others feel the same twinge of guilt about it that I do.
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