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Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day

By Vanessa | Published: January 17, 2011
Tweet Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, commemorating the birth of this incredible movement-builder and reminding ourselves of the continuing struggle to achieve a more just world. He would have been 82 years old this Saturday. Today, Martin Luther King III, the Reverend’s son and president and CEO of The King Center, will be [...]
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What We Missed

By Vanessa | Published: January 10, 2011
TweetCheck out Jessica‘s great piece on how the Giffords’ shooting highlights the “man up” culture in US politics. Amanda also takes on the gender power issues at hand. While we should be happy the teen pregnancy rate is at a record low, it’s still far higher than many countries. Latoya at Racialicious addresses WSJ’s recent [...]
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