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The new national museum of African American History and Culture has been getting numerous donations 

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In this Aug. 4, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama answers a question during a news conference at the Pentagon. President Barack Obama has cut short the sentences of 111 federal inmates in another round of commutations for those convicted of nonviolent drug offenses. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) 

President Obama commuted the sentences of 111 people 

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Beyonce accepts the award for best female video for “Hold Up” at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) 

At the MTV Video Music Awards Beyonce proved once again she is the contemporary rock star 

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Swing states include Florida, Nevada and Colorado    

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Largely-white churches respond to Black Lives Matter       

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Director Lonnie Bunch says museum will increase understanding      

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Trump had briefing earlier this month      

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Nykea Aldridge was pushing her baby in a stroller when shot      

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In this April 18, 2016 file photo, supporters of fair immigration reform dance in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. For more than a decade lawmakers have been pointing to their counterparts to take the blame for what just about everyone agrees is a broken immigration system. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) 

Immigration experts say current problems date back at least 30 years 

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Brien Tillett sits a park in North Las Vegas on July 12, 2016. Now 18, he was 10 when the recession hit and sucked the wind out of his family. In the 2016 election, the national debt is his No. 1 concern. As a black man, he's turned off by some of Donald Trump's remarks, but likes the Republican's aggressive economic stance. He's considered voting for Hillary Clinton, but is angry about her use of a private email server while Secretary of State. Undecided at first, he recently decided on Clinton. (AP Photo/John Locher) 

Younger voters share a sense of disillusionment, but little else, pollsters say 

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