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  Bernie Sanders Struggles With New Path To Black Voters

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    Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, left, listens as Sen. Bernie Sanders JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — As Bernie Sanders contemplates making another president bid in...

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  WATCH: Michael Eric Dyson Destroys Trump In MLK Speech

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  Fifty years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessean. All over the world, people are celebrating the legacy of King...

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  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s Final Speech Commemorated In Memphis

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    Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, second from left, and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, left, co-chairs of the Poor People’s Campaign, speak at the...

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  Samuel L. Jackson Explains How He Became An Usher At MLK’s Funeral

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  As the country marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination, Samuel L. Jackson has revealed that he served as an usher at the funeral for...

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  Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Children Still Struggling With His Loss

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  ATLANTA (AP) — On April 4, 1968, a movement lost its patriarch when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed on a hotel balcony...

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  Eric Holder Says ‘Bullies And Bigots’ Are Still A Problem 50 Years After King Death

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  MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Despite advances the country has made since the Rev. Martin Luther King. Jr. was slain while fighting poverty and racism, “the...

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  Pathologist: Stephon Clark Was Shot 8 Times, 7 From Behind

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     Stephon Clark SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento police shot Stephon Clark seven times from behind, according to autopsy results released Friday by a pathologist...

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  Stephon Clark Is Buried In Sacramento; Protests Continue

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  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A standing-room-only crowd packed into a church Thursday to celebrate the life of a 22-year-old black man who was shot to...

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  Louisiana District Attorney To Meet With Alton Sterling’s Family

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  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana’s attorney general plans to meet Tuesday with relatives of Alton Sterling, who was shot and killed by a white...

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  Watch: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Granddaughter Delivers Powerful Speech At March For Our Lives

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  Nearly 55 years ago, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his revered “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the...

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  Gun Control March Is Largest Youth Protest Since Vietnam

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    Demonstrators hold up signs during a rally at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando, Fla., as a part of the nationwide protest against gun...

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  NBC Doc Focuses On Images Of Civil Rights Movement

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  NEW YORK (AP) — Gruesome images of a lynched Emmett Till were seared into the minds of many black Americans in 1955 and helped lead...

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