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Are we going backwards on Brown vs. Board of Education?
May 17, 2024The nation’s largest union, the National Education Association, notes that much of the nation never accepted equality under the law for Black people.
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U.S. and NATO pave the way for sending troops into Ukraine
May 17, 2024Pushing the nuclear clock closer to midnight, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says, “We’ll get there eventually, over time.”
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Inflation eating up your paycheck? Blame Trump’s corporate tax cuts
May 17, 2024The former president made it more profitable for companies to gouge us. When those cuts expire next year, we’ll have an opportunity to get our money back.
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‘Black Ghost of Empire: The Long Death of Slavery and the Failure of Emancipation’
May 17, 2024When wealthy, Harvard-trained ultra-right Senator Tom Cotton described racial slavery as a “necessary evil” in 2020, he made two crucial admissions.
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U.S. rejects China’s proposal to ban first use of nuclear weapons
May 16, 2024The dangerous move by the Biden administration tops off what was essentially “anti-China week” in Washington.
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