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In his last years, Martin Luther King Jr. broadened his vision to address the plight of all the poor—black, white and Hispanic.
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Director explains how Venus and Serena doc explores the way their enigmatic dad shaped their lives.
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Our Race Manners columnist answered your burning questions in a Reddit Ask Me Anything. Check out her answers!
19 Things Every HBCU Grad Knows
Because you learn quickly that it's nothing like A Different World. At all.
Shots Not Heard Round the World in NOLA
This witness to the Mother's Day mayhem that injured 19 wants to know: Why don't more people care?
