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GenealogyBank has over 9,000 articles about Michael Jackson.
Like this article from the 3 July 1995 issue of the Afro-American Gazette where Michael Jackson tells his own history. 
Or when:
Michael Jackson sales top $11Million – Chicago Metro News 16 January 1988
Michael and Randy Jackson joined a tea ceremony – Chicago Metro News 6 June 1973
Editorial columns like this one by Ferman Becless: Between Michael Jackson and (Grambling coach) Eddie Robinson. 20 October 1984 – Chicago Metro News.
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