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Keeping Georgia school district white as possible
Keeping Georgia school district white as possible […]
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Son of a Garth
The Gantt Report By Lucius Gantt I am writing this week’s column with a heavy heart. My condolences go out to my great friend Garth Reeves on the passing of his beloved daughter Rachel, […]
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Parkland Commission Can’t Scapegoat Its Way To School Security Solutions
Parkland Commission Can’t Scapegoat Its Way To School Security Solutions […]
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Joy
Mr. Reaves died last month, and many shared their fond memories of him and the Smokey John’s BBQ experience. Meanwhile, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) had a rough month with the passing of television anchor Nancy Parker in New Orleans; mother, son and daughter Marsha Edwards, Christopher Edwards II and Erin Edwards of Atlanta; and former television anchor Donna Davis of Memphis. […]
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A Black and White Life Doesn’t Come Close to Technicolor Living
A lot of the columns I’ve written were about those who prayed and rejoiced and breathed a sigh of relief at the mere thought of a new beginning for me. Discovery would be an appropriate word to use here. I know as a result; I’ve discovered more about people I thought I knew after being saved than I ever thought possible before I was saved. […]
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Trump and the weather
There have been repeated stories of the repression of science under this administration. Scientists have been informed not to use this word or that word. The suppression of scientific exploration and publication of new research on climate change. This is all being done under the cover of night. But now we have a story where it is quite public that this administration not only wants to dictate reality, but it wishes to suppress those who contradict them, irrespective of the truth. […]
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Ending Fair Housing Rule Removes Opportunities for All
Of all the issues confronting Americans, none is more basic than that of housing. Whether renting or owning a home, every family needs a place to come home to at the end of the day. It is where our children are raised, meals are prepared, and family milestone moments are celebrated. […]
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DeVos Hands For-Profit Colleges $11.1 Billion Over 10 Years
Over the next decade, the Education Department projects an $11 billion cost-savings from denying loan forgiveness. But for student loan borrowers, denying $11 billion in loan forgiveness adds an unwieldy and costly burden for an education, and earnings that were never realized. […]
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Buckwheat and Aunt Jemima
Buckwheat and Aunt Jemima […]
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US Military Paying Trump’s Companies for Business around the World
The House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into whether President Trump has personally enriched his family, and his company. Many in the country are extremely angry about these incidents, but the reason most candidates run for office on any level is to improve their financial status. […]