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After racially motivated beating in Brainerd, a community reflects

After racially motivated beating in Brainerd, a community reflects

Nearly two weeks ago, Willy Navy walked out of a Brainerd bar when two men confronted him with racial slurs and then beat him unconscious. Navy is recovering, and some see it as an opportunity to re-examine how people view race in northern Minnesota.
by Tom Robertson

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Q & A with reporter on Madison protests

Q & A with reporter on Madison protests

Jason Stein, a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, has been covering the ongoing protests in Madison and joined MPR's Tom Crann on All Things Considered.

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Post-Mubarak, Egypt protesters now pushing army

Post-Mubarak, Egypt protesters now pushing army

A week after Hosni Mubarak's fall, the young activists who launched Egypt's uprising are pushing to ensure the final prize, a real democracy.

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More from "Say It Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity"

Midday presents more speeches featured in the new book by Stephen Smith and Kate Ellis, "Say it Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity." Speeches in this hour include ones from Shirley Chisholm, James Cone, Colin Powell, and Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
by Stephen Smith

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Say it Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity

Say it Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity

American RadioWorks' Stephen Smith and Kate Ellis present selections of speeches featured in their new book, "Say it Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity" before a live audience in the UBS Forum.
by Stephen Smith

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