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Video: Race & ethnicity  
Does race matter in the presidential election?
  Barack Obama's presidential race gives members of the Class of 1958 a chance to reflect on their segregated past.  NBC's Michael Okwu reports.

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Gut Check America

In the year of Barack Obama, there is much discussion of the state of race relations in America. But many other race-related topics are barely being discussed. Read NBC Senior Vice President Mark Whitaker's essay on the subject and then tell us what's going on in your town or community.

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  Martin Luther King Jr.
See the civil rights leader in speeches and marches from Alabama to Washington.

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