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Malcolm X
There have recently been calls to reopen the investigation into the murder of Malcolm X.
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Black History Month
It's Black History Month, a month dedicated to honoring the lives, achievements, and struggles of Black people in the United States and abroad.
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Impeachment
With the impeachment and acquittal of former president Trump, impeachment has been all over the news.
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Purim
It's almost Purim, one of Judaism's most boisterous holidays.
Learn more about the holiday, its origins, and how it's celebrated.
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Birthday of the Day
American plainsman, scout, and showman, born near Davenport, Iowa. His real name was?
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Word of the Day
A picayune amount of ice cream would most likely get what kind of reaction from a hungry?
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