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January 17, 2012
Journal-isms: Alex P. Kellogg, one of NPR's two black male on-air journalists, has left the network.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onJanuary 16, 2012
New York Times writer Paul Krugman takes a look at how the dream is faring.
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January 14, 2012
In honor of MLK Day, The Root celebrates the contributions of unsung heroes.
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by Charlayne Hunter-Gault onJanuary 13, 2012
Youth must know the histories of freedom struggles beyond MLK and Mandela, says a civil rights vet.
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by Edmund Newton onJanuary 13, 2012
One of the first black Marines, Theodore Peters, tells The Root why he still serves his community after all these years.
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by Dr. Wilmer Leon onJanuary 13, 2012
It's troubling how the civil rights legend's revolutionary message has been hijacked.
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by Abdul Ali onJanuary 12, 2012
In the shadow of his new memorial in Washington, D.C., visitors share their thoughts on the legend.
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by Kellee Terrell onNovember 11, 2011
Katori Hall explains how she reimagines history in her new Broadway play, The Mountaintop.
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August 30, 2011
From Journal-isms: At Yahoo News, the photo of a black man navigating a flooded street gets the caption "Crime in the Wake of Hurricane Irene."
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by Richard T. Watkins onAugust 26, 2011
King's death changed the lives of the actor and others attending Morehouse, his alma mater.
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