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“Steve Winwood has his failings… I guess you can’t have everything”: The story of Traffic
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt seems every member of the groundbreaking band paid a price for their involvement – but a...
Student protesters are not ‘useful idiots.’ They’re the conscience of our country: Letter to the...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 6 hours agoThe label “outside agitators” some use to describe the protesters is most ironic, since that is how...
An American gangster at 100: J. Edgar Hoover’s authoritarian legacy
Reason.com· 3 days agoOn May 10, 1924, one of the worst events in history for American civil liberties happened:...
How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days ago/And the bull got nasty – ghastly – nasty/Bull turned the hoses on the church people/And the water came splashing – dashing – crashing/Freedom rider–ride...
The Radically Different Lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis
The New York Sun· 4 days agoJohn Lewis first shows up in Jonathan Eig’s trenchant biography as the kind of courageous and...
Why a message of peace was lost at Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt’s 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1, and the Sacramento State campus is bustling with activity —...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
The News-Times· 7 days agoToday is Tuesday, May 14, the 135th day of 2024. On May 14, 1948, according to the current-era calendar, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv by David Ben-Gurion, who became ...