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President Trump Tweets Out White Power Message, Black Republican Senator Tim Scott Expresses Dismay | Afro
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OP-ED: Rep. Maxine Waters, ‘Donald Trump is More Focused on Saving Statues of Slaveholders & Confederate Generals than Protecting Americans from the Coronavirus’ | Afro
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A Black Cowboy Confronts the Whitewashed History Of The West | The Oklahoma Eagle
Cowboys are among the most iconic figures of the American West. They’re mythologized as strong, independent people who live and die by their own terms on the frontier. And in movies, the people who play them are mostly white. But as with many elements of Americana, the idea of who cowboys are is
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