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David Shribman | Two candidates, mired in the past
Cumberland Times-News· 11 hours agoOne candidate worried about the country being a “house divided” by slavery but saw a future where “it will cease to be divided.” A third said the country required “a new generation of leadership ...
'We were just about to kill each other.' Drive-By Truckers revisits its 2001 album 'Southern Rock...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoDrive-By Truckers’ ambitious 2001 release “Southern Rock Opera” is the album that established the...
Facebook groups lash out as Ty Cobb loses MLB batting record
ESPN· 2 days agoThe backlash from Major League Baseball's announcement last week that it was absorbing Negro League...
Trail Gazette Guest Editorial: The Colorado GOP’s Troubling Rhetoric and Its Historical Echoes
Estes Park Trail Gazette· 12 hours agoRemember when the world united against the tyranny of the Nazis during World War II? Fast forward to today, and we see the Colorado Republican Party drawing significant attention with its increasingly ...
Thurgood Marshall Was My Mentor. He’d Be Furious with the Court Today.
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis year marks the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. The Supreme Court justice’s vision is betrayed daily in an America in which schools remain separate and unequal.
School district backpedals on non-white event promo when hit with discrimination accusation
BizPac Review· 2 days agoThe Ithaca City School District got itself into some hot water after promoting an event that discriminated on the basis of race. The New York school district proudly promoted the Students of ...
States’ rights are the boogeyman! | New Orleans' Multicultural News Source | The Louisiana Weekly
Louisiana Weekly· 5 days agoStates’ rights are the boogeyman! During the last century, it was common for parents to tell children that if they misbehaved, “the boogeyman is going to get you.” Contrary to conventional wisdom ...