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People participate in the "Teach No Lies" march to the School Board of Miami-Dade County to protest Florida's new standards for teaching Black history, which have come under intense criticism for what they say about slavery, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in Miami.
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Created Equal: What are the consequences of omitting America’s racial history?

Created Equal February 22, 2024

Nikki Haley was criticized for omitting slavery when she was asked about the cause of the civil war but she...

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American inventor and patent draftsman Lewis Latimer
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Created Equal: Setting the historical record straight on Black invention in America

Created Equal February 19, 2024

Black Americans have largely been left out of the story of American invention. In the North and South, patents from...

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Former Michigan Gov. George Romney and former Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanaugh at the front of a 10,000-person march at Fort Street and Woodward Avenue in Detroit, in solidarity with the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches.
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Created Equal: Shining a light on inequities in Detroit, America

Created Equal February 5, 2024

Detroit, and its history, is ground zero for understanding the promise of opportunity and the challenge of inequality in this...

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Ron Fonger
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Created Equal, Season 2: Journalist Ron Fonger Says Water Crisis Was Government’s Failed Attempt “To Save Money”

Annamarie Sysling December 2, 2019

Longtime journalist for the Flint Journal and MLive Ron Fonger talks with Stephen Henderson about his work covering the crisis....

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lindsey smith
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Created Equal, Season 2: Lindsey Smith On Immersing Herself in Flint and Telling Residents’ Stories

Annamarie Sysling November 26, 2019

In this episode, Stephen Henderson speaks with Lindsey Smith, p. 273, Michigan Radio’s Investigative Reporter. Her 2015 documentary about the Flint...

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Melissa Mays, Flint Mother
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Created Equal, Season 2: Melissa Mays, Flint Mom of Three, Still Fighting the Effects of Poisoned Water

Joan Isabella November 26, 2019

In this episode, Stephen Henderson speaks with Melissa Mays, a Flint mother turned activist who says she and her children are...

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