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  • Connecticut Apologies for Enslaving Blacks

    The Root | 06/04/2009 02:14 pm

    Blurb:  --> Connecticut apologizes for profiting from enslaving blacks, but will not, never-ever, don't-hold-your-breath, provide reparations. Connecticut has jumped on the so-sorry-slaves bandwagon. The state joins Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, ...

  • Touching Taboos

    The Root | 05/06/2009 09:14 pm

    Blurb:  --> Why you don't touch black folks' heads, or rub pregnant women's tummies without an invitation… Scene 1: A black co-worker with a freshly-shaved head was working away at ...

  • Folk Festival Fun with Larry Bland & the Volunteer Choir

    richmond.com | 09/24/2008 04:36 pm

    A lot of people, when they hear "folk music," get images of dueling banjos and twangy guitar when really that's not it at all. My favorite explanation comes from Louis ...

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