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They cannot rob us of our history and our place in America’s story
By Ben Jealous TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist My grandfather’s first cousin was Lieutenant Colonel Howard Lee Baugh. Cousin Howard was part of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the
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Citizenship at birth, free speech for all
“Blood and soil” – the ideology which guides the ethos of most nation-states; the concept that one’s ethnicity creates a singular connection to one’s nationality.
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By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist If we can’t defeat fascism, sexism or racism in our country, who are we to tell anybody else what to do? Colin Kaepernick warned us ... Mississippi 1950
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The realities of our nation are harsh, but I truly hope young people, particularly those of color, are now watching and taking note. I understand the ... The importance of the Dept. of Ed
As the slogan of The United Negro College Fund states, “a mind is a terrible thing to waste, but a wonderful thing to invest in.” Remembering Bloody Sunday
Sixty years ago, in the wake of the murder of Deacon Jimmie Lee Jackson by state trooper James Bonard Fowler during a peaceful march in Marion, Alabama, the SCLC’s James ... America’s reality show?
Here in Louisiana, a veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan loses his job monitoring national forests just as another young woman loses hers monitoring waste, fraud and abuse at one of ... Civil Rights Movement Part Two
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The late Gen. Colin Powell will always be remembered and respected as a trailblazer. As the son of Jamaican immigrants, Powell devoted more than 50 years ... Along with Black history, let’s teach the real white history!
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The Hon. Four Star Air Force General, history-making Fighter Pilot, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was fired today by a president who never bothered ... Free societies do not execute
A respect for life stands as the paramount virtue of a society dedicated to personal liberty. History is replete with examples of governments utilizing the death penalty as a tool ...
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