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"I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me. Black, confident, cocky; my name, not yours; my religion, not yours; my goals, my own; get used to me."
~Muhammad Ali

Black icons reflect on patriotism

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SLIDSHOW - Black Ameircans have demonstrated their allegiance and respect for America through decades of struggle and in justice.
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Slideshow: The 25 Most Influential Black American Leaders of All Time

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SLIDESHOW - Regardless of who tops the list or gets overlooked, the overall point is that it's time for us to turn our full on attention onto leadership...
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Schomburg Center getting Maya Angelou's papers

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NEW YORK (AP) - More than 300 boxes of Maya Angelou's personal papers, including letters from Malcolm X and James Baldwin will be made public at a New York library...
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