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A little less than 150 years ago, Blacks in large parts of America were just slave. They had no rights. No voices. They were mere properties of White slave owners.
While the rest of the world began to disengage from slavery, Southern states of...
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Bill Newman points to the spot he and his wife Gayle, left, were located when President John F. Kennedy was shot Nov. 22, 1963, as they tour The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Tuesday, June 3, 2008.
