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Race. In your face.
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B.A. Parker at Somerset Place plantation as a child. Courtesy of B.A. Parker hide caption
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A photo of Somerset Place plantation in North Carolina. B.A. Parker hide caption
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How one event in history can ripple through generations of a family
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The truth and lies behind one of the most banned books in America
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Reveal's 40 Acres and a Lie Part 1 Illustration by Michael Johnson for Mother Jones hide caption
Some freed people actually received '40 acres and a mule.' Then it got taken away.
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Author Jules Gill-Peterson poses next to her book, A Short History of Trans Misogyny Headshot by Kadji Amin and book cover design by Angela Lorenzo for Verso hide caption
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What the reaction to Trump's felony conviction tells us about the word "felon" Jackie Lay hide caption
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Putting the immigration "crisis" in historical perspective Jackie Lay hide caption
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At a march in support of Israel, one woman holds a sign saying, "Christians Stand with Israel." Getty Images hide caption
White evangelical Christians are some of Israel's biggest supporters. Why?
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Understanding the refugee experience, through a time-traveling British colonizer
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Illustration of a rally where "peaceful protesters" march alongside "violent looters." LA Johnson/NPR hide caption
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Author Daniel A. Olivas poses next to the cover of his recent book, Chicano Frankenstein Author headshot via publisher hide caption