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by Hillary Crosley onDecember 30, 2012
MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry talks with editor in chief Mitzi Miller about the magazine's civil rights legacy.
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by Hillary Crosley onDecember 2, 2012
MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry encourages Americans to see black boys like Jordan Davis as people, not threats.
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by Jamilah Lemieux onDecember 2, 2012
Last week, many were shocked to hear that Florida teenager Jordan Davis was shot by a white man at a gas station, but Ebony's Jamilah Lemieux was not. Instead she wonders how many more will fall victim to terrified and displaced white males in the Obama era.
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by Hillary Crosley onDecember 1, 2012
The attorney tried to deflect what could become a Trayvon Martin-like racial firestorm.
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by Judith Browne Dianis onNovember 29, 2012
Your Take: Jordan Davis' death is proof the controversial law has an unjust impact on black boys.
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