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Did you know Ali starred in a musical called “Buck White”, which opened at the George Abbott Theater in New York on 2 December 1969.
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ABC Tried to Bury This James Baldwin Interview. Four Decades Later, It’s still Relevant.
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‘Waco Horror Story’: Historical marker for 1916 lynching of Jesse Washington
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Muhammad Ali Never Before Seen Interview With David Frost Debating Race In The 1960s
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Would there be any conversation if Joe Rogan had made antisemitic comments or would he have been sacked?
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Who we are: a chronicle of racism in America
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‘We have come so far but so little has changed’. The story of Mamie Till-Mobley
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African American Museum ‘Virtual Tour’
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“The 1619 Project,”
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Remember ‘Pure Hell’
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How Black music record stores shaped the sound of the UK. Black music record stores have always been more than just places to buy records. These spaces became lifelines for communities, cultural hubs where people gathered, shared stories and connected over a shared passion for music
These tests, writes Rebecca Onion at Slate, were “supposedly applicable to both white and black prospective voters who couldn’t prove a certain level of education” (typically up to the fifth grade). Yet they were “in actuality disproportionately administered to black voters.”
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The opera “Omar,” on a Muslim slave in America: loosely follows the life of Omar ibn Said, and is based on his autobiography A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar ibn Said, written in 1831, mostly in Arabic. It is the only known memoir written by a slave in America in Arabic.[1] The work was translated into English by Ala Alryyes and published by the University of Wisconsin Press in 2011
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