Every Democrat will have to support it. JIM WATSON/Getty Images At this point, it’s fairly clear that any Democrat who wants to run for president in 2020 with support from the party’s progressive base will have to campaign on some sort of plan that they […]
Photo From left, the dancer Charles “Honi” Coles, Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington in Pittsburgh. Credit Courtesy of Getty Images/Teenie Harris Archive/Carnegie Museum of Art SMOKETOWN The Untold Story of the Other Great Black Renaissance By Mark Whitaker Illustrated. 404 pp. Source: Nonfiction: Harlem Wasn’t […]
Photo Semiautomatic rifles on sale in Lake Barrington, Ill. Credit Scott Olson/Getty Images The most important and unregrettable time of my life was the 12 years I spent in the Army. I became a bomb technician because I wanted to save lives. Source: Op-Ed Contributor: […]
Coward Cop Resigns After School Shooting The armed school resource police officer on school grounds when a crazed teenager gunman killed more than a dozen students and faculty last week never even attempted to confront the shooter, according to new reports. Source: The Wake Up: […]
A BP gas station employee in Largo, Maryland called Rachel Sherman, a resident of Prince George’s County, the n-word after reportedly overcharging her brother, ABC 7 reported. Now, community members are rallying behind Sherman and calling for a boycott. Source: Maryland Gas Station Employee Called […]
Goree Island in the Bay of Dakar was the largest slave trading center on the African coast, holding captured Africans bound for the Middle Passage. It offered no possibility of escape. Statue of a slave breaking his chains, and a woman hugging him is erected […]
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