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Nation of Islam Heir Safeguards Black History
It seems fitting that the man who would become the keeper of the world’s largest repository of African-American history came into life already shaped by the past. Khalil Gibran Muhammad is the great-grandson of Elijah Muhammad, a man who led the Nation of Islam, mentored Malcolm X and pushed black communities to become more self-sufficient.…
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Left of Black With Public Enemy’s Chuck D
For his Web series this week, Left of Black host Mark Anthony Neal is joined by Chuck D of Public Enemy and his wife, Gaye Theresa Johnson. Professor Johnson teaches in the Department of Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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The Root Celebrates 2013 The Root 100 Honorees
The Root staff joins the celebration of the 2013 The Root 100.
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The Root Celebrates 2013 The Root 100 Honorees
The Root celebrated The Root 100 class of 2013 with a gala event at Tribeca Rooftop in New York City Thursday night. Political consultant Angela Rye and David Johns, executive director of the White House Initiative for Educational Excellence for African Americans, were both named to the list for their achievement and influence.
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The Root Celebrates 100 Influencers and Achievers in 2013
The Root celebrated the achievements of its 2013 The Root 100 honorees at a gala event held at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York City Thursday night.
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The Root Celebrates 100 Influencers and Achievers in 2013
The Root 100 gala celebration was held at the Tribeca Rooftop in Lower Manhattan, with more than 250 attendees.
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The Root Celebrates 100 Influencers and Achievers in 2013
The Root 100 celebration was held at the Tribeca Rooftop in Lower Manhattan.
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The Root Celebrates 100 Influencers and Achievers in 2013
Publisher of The Root Donna Byrd spoke at The Root 100 celebration, held at the Tribeca Rooftop in Lower Manhattan.
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The Root Celebrates 2013 Influencers and Achievers
The Root 100 celebration was held at the Tribeca Rooftop in Lower Manhattan. Political consultant Angela Rye was one of those honored at the event.
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The Root Celebrates 100 Influencers and Achievers in 2013
The Root 100 celebration was held at the Tribeca Rooftop in Lower Manhattan on Nov. 14. Jazz-rock pianist ELEW provided musical entertainment.
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