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CEOs like Jamie Dimon, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk want the government to fight inequality and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks at the Economic Club of Washington...
Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin's new book shows insight into 1960s politics
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThroughout the 1960s, Doris Kearns and Richard Goodwin, who eventually married but didn’t meet each...
Bridges: John Connally was giant of Texas politics
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn Connally became a giant in Texas politics in the 1960s. He had a long career that included service in World War II, work as an attorney, years of...
Award-winning presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin to speak at Erie Law Day event
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis year's theme for the Erie County Bar Association's annual Law Day luncheon is "Voices of...
Summer books 2024: It’s summertime and the reading’s easy. Or epic. Choose your own adventure
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOne strategy for summer reading — and yes, there are strategies — is to begin a project. Dabble in...
The Roberts Supreme Court is poised to strike down a key civil rights era ‘pathway to achieve the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAs the Supreme Court ponders how educational institutions should use race in their admissions...
Progressives Have Failed to Heed LBJ’s Final Warning
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Lyndon B Johnson with US Civil Rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr at the White House,Washington DC, December 1963. Dr King, head of the...
Guest column: Americans' mythologized version of King paints false narrative
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery January, Americans trot out a mythologized version of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr....
Bertie Bowman ran away from home at 13 to sweep the steps of Capitol Hill. He died at 92 as the the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBertie Bowman, the longest-serving African-American staffer on Capitol Hill.Bill Clark/Roll Call via...
How LBJ Saved His Legacy by Refusing to Run Again
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoIn an excerpt from her new memoir, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin remembers President Lyndon Johnson’s shocking 1968 announcement and how it transformed...