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by Hillary Crosley onApril 14, 2012
Jahvaris Fulton shares personal stories about his late younger brother.
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by Gilbert King onApril 2, 2012
Trayvon's death recalls the forgotten killing of an innocent black teen nearly 70 years ago.
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by Hillary Crosley onApril 1, 2012
George Zimmerman said he called for help before Trayvon Martin's shooting; experts disagree.
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by Gary Lee onOctober 2, 2011
In Beaufort, S.C., tracing language, dance, customs and gumbo back to Mother Africa.
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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 29, 2011
The Florida Senate slips language into its newly proposed budget that seeks to give corporations the chance to run correctional facilities and probation services.
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February 1, 2011
With a federal judge's strikedown of health care reform, does that mean it's a wrap for the law?
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by Nsenga Burton onDecember 29, 2010
It seems the exhaust came from a car idling in a garage underneath the hotel room.
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November 22, 2010
In a recording for the national oral history archive StoryCorps, cousins James Ransom and Cherie Johnson reminisce about time spent at their grandparents' house in Bradenton, Fla. For the children, these visits included Sunday school at the local Methodist church. James and Cherie also remember their neighbor and Sunday-school teacher Miss Divine, who taught two generations of their family.
Hear the recording below and read NPR anchor Michele Norris' essay on discovering her own family's history.
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by Michael Ottey onNovember 22, 2010
In the second of our series profiling the Magic City, The Root takes a look at who's holding the purse strings in the 3-0-5.
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by Michael Ottey onNovember 22, 2010
In the first of a series profiling the Magic City, The Root takes a look at black politics in the 3-0-5.
