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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:

Now we'd like to talk about a Cheerios ad that's caught some attention. The commercial features a mom, a dad, and a cute little girl.

(SOUNDBITE OF CHEERIOS AD)

DAUGHTER: Mom?

MOM: Yes, honey?

DAUGHTER: Dad told me that Cheerios is good for your heart, is that true?

MOM: Says here that Cheerios has whole-grain oats that can help remove some cholesterol, and that's heart healthy.

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:

Now why don't we take a little music break with the occasional feature we call IN YOUR EAR. That's where some of our guest tell us about the songs that inspire them or just make them dance. Today we hear from a writer who decided to dig deeper into what we know about Martin Luther King Junior and other prominent African American men.