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 | Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. receives the Nobel Prize for Peace from Gunnar Jahn, president of the Nobel Prize Committee in Oslo, Norway. |
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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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 How much will Obama’s race matter? Sept. 22: A new AP/Yahoo poll suggests that a substantial portion of white voters have negative feelings toward blacks. A Hardball panel discusses the effect race will have on the 2008 presidential race. |
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