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The Warmth of Other Suns: Isabel Wilkerson on the Great Migration
Should they go or should they stay? That was a question millions of African Americans living in the South asked themselves in the 20th Century.
Remembering Chokwe Lumumba
Can you be a revolutionary and a mayor? Chokwe Lumumba, who spent eight months as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, before he died this Tuesday, did his best to be …
Fact Sheet: The Pro-Money Supreme Court
The Brennan Center published a fact sheet detailing the Roberts Court's shift, in a series of decisions since 2007, toward favoring big money interests at the expense of average …
Whither Ukraine?
But more important than Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's cowardice is the fact that he is a scoundrel.
The Ideology of Symbolism, the Symbols of Idolatry
“All Men are created equal” conjures up feelings of patriotic zeal, a sense of commonality within the citizenry of the country, and a belief that ours was a country …
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The Translator
The United States destroyed Iraq. Let an Iraqi be heard.
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Apocalypses Everywhere: Is There Any Hope in an Era Filled With Gloom and Doom?
Wherever we Americans look, the threat of apocalypse stares back at us.
No Gays Allowed
Finally! Our state legislatures are getting down to governing the way our Constitution meant for us to be governedu2026using Biblical and Christian beliefs.
American Social Classes Defined
In what American social class do you or your family reside: the wealthy, middle class, working class, or poor?
Auditing Our Public Agencies is Hard in Spite of Sunshine Laws
The California Public Records Act was established 45 years ago, yet citizens still are denied access to public documents from local government agencies.