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Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

1/21/20

11:00 AM

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Politics1/21/20

Politics1/21/20

Kellyanne Conway and Don Jr. Gentrify MLK Day With Raisin and Mayo-Laced Bullshit

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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1/20/20

6:28 PM

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MLK, the KKK and the NRA: A Brief History of Racists With Guns

Michael Harriot

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1/20/20

10:00 AM

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Social Justice1/20/20

Social Justice1/20/20

MLK Day 2020: Defining the Next Narrative for Black America

Trabian Shorters

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1/22/19

1:58 PM

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Race Matters1/22/19

Race Matters1/22/19

An Open Apology to the Covington Catholic MAGA Hat Harassment Team

Michael Harriot

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1/21/19

11:10 PM

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Committee-less Racist Congressman Steve King Tweets Fake MLK Quote

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1/21/19

4:35 PM

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In His Own Words: Martin Luther King Jr. on White Privilege, Police Brutality, Reparations and More

Michael Harriot

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1/21/19

9:00 AM

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Quiz: How Much Do You Really Know About Martin Luther King Jr?

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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1/20/19

3:37 PM

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Race Matters1/20/19

Race Matters1/20/19

Martin Luther King Jr. and the White Delusion of a 'Non-Racist' America

Michael Harriot

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1/17/19

12:23 PM

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A King's PlaceThe Root1/17/19

A King's PlaceThe Root1/17/19

Finding Martin Luther King Jr. In America's Streets

Jessica Moulite

and Ashley Velez

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1/16/18

10:24 AM

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Cory Booker Looked Poised for 2020 as He and San Juan, Puerto Rico, Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Were Honored by the King Center in Atlanta

Ronda Racha Penrice

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1/15/18

12:07 PM

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The Root Video1/15/18

The Root Video1/15/18

Watch: Is MLK’s Legacy Under Attack?

Peter J. Rickards

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1/15/18

9:41 AM

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What Does It Mean to Have a ‘Gentrified’ Martin Luther King Jr. When Some Blacks Are the Gentrifiers?

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1/15/18

9:00 AM

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1,300 Men: Memphis Strike ‘681/15/18

1,300 Men: Memphis Strike ‘681/15/18

Watch: Our Video Series Shares Never-Been-Told Stories of the Memphis Sanitation Workers

Kirsten West Savali

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1/15/18

8:10 AM

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Racists Commemorate MLK Day by Hitting Northern Virginia Community With KKK Flyers

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1/18/17

7:27 AM

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Okla. State Students Celebrate MLK Day in ‘Blackface’ ... or Was It Just a Face Mask?

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1/17/17

10:15 AM

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8 Shot at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park in Miami During MLK Day Celebration

Breanna Edwards

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1/16/17

8:35 AM

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What to Say When ‘Wypipo’ Bring Up MLK

Michael Harriot

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1/16/17

8:00 AM

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Black Lives Matter Chicago and Martin Luther King Jr.

Black Lives Matter Chicago

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1/14/17

9:55 AM

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City of Biloxi, Miss., Renames MLK Day and Surely Regrets It Now

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