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Chris Holmes
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Apparently it was easier to darken a white person's hand than it was to hire a black person for your ad. At least that's what Coke thought in
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Here's a bunch of rather racist Halloween masks and costumes sold by Sears in the early 20th century, that I don't think we'll see again anytime
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While Ike and Tina Turner's 1968 LP 'Outta Season' is a decent album musically, it features an amazing album
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This week's Sunday Jazz looks at the latest album from Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey - Race Riot Suite. It's a musical account of the 1921 Tulsa race
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We present another gallery of some of the best posters from the age of the WPA (Works Progress Administration). 11 images featuring cool
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In the never-ending smart phone arms race, providers are becoming increasingly desperate to prove to consumers just how life-changing their products are. AT&T recently upped the ante by linking
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As a middle-class white male, I know I’m not really in much of a position to bitch about being overlooked or disadvantaged. Still, I’ll admit feeling a bit like the odd man out when one
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Here's a pair of vintage 1976 Burger King advertisements targeted toward the African-American
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The January/February 2008 issue of The History Channel Magazine (yes I subscribe) features some excellent content to commemorate Black History Month – a profile of prominent lawyer and rights