African-americans

Martin Luther King Jr. fought for civil rights for African-Americans by teaching nonviolence.

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A team of international researchers studied what would happen if African-Americans and rural South Africans swapped diets for two weeks. Colon cancer rates are much lower in rural South Africa, where people consume a high-fiber, low-fat diet typical of Africans.

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Today, hundreds of thousands of African-Americans across the U.S. observe Kwanzaa during the week leading up to New Year's Day on January 1.

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It is estimated that between 500,000 and as many as three million African-Americans observe the holiday, which culminates in a feast on January 1.

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