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Key West musical legend Dottie Martin was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. At age 17, she fell in love with a 4-foot, 10-inch jockey. They were married, traveled around

*NEW YORK – The “Matter of Fact Listening Tour,” hosted by Soledad O’Brien, continues its exploration of difficult issues surrounding race and equity in a new digital presentation, “To Be An American: Identity, Race And Justice.” The special will stream beginning at 7 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, March 18, on matteroffact.tv and Hearst consumer media digital platforms reaching millions of consumers. The 90-minute production, featuring a wide array of thought leaders from across the na...

“Matter of Fact Listening Tour,” hosted by Soledad O’Brien, continues its exploration of difficult issues surrounding race and equity in a new digital presentation, “To Be An American: Identity, Race And Justice.” The special will stream beginning at 7 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, March 18, on  Hearst consumer media digital platforms reaching millions of consumers. The 90-minute production, featuring a wide array of thought leaders from across the nation, is a special project from  ...

Matter Of Fact Listening Tour To Expand Conversations About Race And Justice With Second Special On Thursday, March 18 Soledad OBrien Hosts "To Be an American: Identity, Race and Justice," Across Hearst Digital Media Outlets Reaching Millions of Consumers Guests Include Judas and the Black Messiah Director Shaka King, Historians Eric Foner and Annette Gordon-Reed, Author Jose Antonio Vargas and 1619 Project Creator Nikole Hannah-Jones News provided by Share this article Share this article NEW Y...

St. Louis prison uprising reminds us inmates are being punished during a pandemic OPINION: The impact of COVID-19 in Americas prisons is yet another manifestation of state-sanctioned violence against Black people in the United States (Photo: KDSK News/Scott Olson/Getty Images) As the United States approaches a milestone of 500,000 deaths from the coronavirus, the pandemic has both revealed and deepened longstanding policy challenges tied to issues of race and identity. What was ini...