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Census Infographic: How 'Slaves' Became 'African-Americans'

By Julianne Hing

Can 'Black Wikipedia' Take Off Like 'Black Twitter'?

By Carla Murphy

10 MLK Quotes That Just Might Inspire You to Act

By Jamilah King

19 Photos From 2014 That Prove 'Post-Racial' America Doesn't Exist

By Aura Bogado

Watch the Only Live Recording of John Coltrane Playing 'A Love Supreme'

By Jamilah King

Actress Khandi Alexander Discovers Racial Violence Victim in Her Family Tree

By Carla Murphy
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