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Friday, 09 January 2009

Motown Records founder Berry Gordy (L) and singer Diana Ross arrive at the 2007 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California, June 26, 2007. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Motown has always been about more than music. As the soul empire turns 50 on Monday, its founders are looking back at its brand of music dubbed the "Motown sound" that remains popular today and the record company's role in breaking down racial barriers in America.



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