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  • Top 10 Worst Race Riots in American History

    Mass racial violence in U.S. history is an unfortunate reality. Whether it was the Ferguson unrest due to the death of police-involved shooting of Michael brown, the Watts Riots of 1965 or the Detroit Race Riot of 1943, which saw African-Americans and sailors clashing, race riots in the U.S. historically have been deadly. WatchMojo counts down ten of the most infamous ethnic riots in United States history.
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  • History of the Civil Rights Movement

    Beginning with the end of the U.S. Civil War in 1865, African Americans toiled to reach equal status in the eyes of the law. http://www.WatchMojo.com explores the history of the United States’ Civil Rights Movement.
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  • Top 5 Overlooked Black History Facts

    The most interesting, often overlooked facts about Black History
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  • Comedian Neal Brennan: White vs. Black Humor

    Co-creator of "Chappelle's Show" Neal Brennan chats with http://www.WatchMojo.com at Montreal's Just for Laughs Festival about black versus white humor and how - as a skinny white dude - he is able to appeal to primarily African American audiences.
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  • History of the NAACP and Civil Rights

    This famous grassroots-based civil rights group sought to end what Albert Einstein called "America's worst disease": Racism. http://www.WatchMojo.com learns more about the history of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
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  • Malcolm X: Life and Death

    He is known as one of the most influential and controversial proponents of African American rights. http://www.WatchMojo.com learns more about the life, accomplishments and assassination of Malcolm X.
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  • Buffalo, NY and the Underground Railroad

    This city was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. http://www.WatchMojo.com will be learning more about the significance of New York’s Buffalo-Niagara region to history of African Americans in the United States.
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