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This story is part of The Race Issue, a special issue of National Geographic that explores how race defines, separates, and unites us. Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Museum and National Memorial ...

In the quieter, colder months, this mountain range in the eastern Scottish Highlands makes a spectacular backdrop for wildlife encounters.

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