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Gay professor threatened after wishing Queen Elizabeth II an “excruciating” death
She was criticized online by supporters of Queen Elizabeth II, and then by opponents when she expressed gay pride.
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CommentaryPeople want to censor education for the same reasons that slaves weren’t allowed to read
Thomas Jefferson wrote that he envisioned America’s white-only education system being for “raking a few geniuses from the rubbish.” How ironic is it that today, several state legislatures want to continue that line of thinking?
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CommentaryHow racism skewed Hank Aaron’s history-making moment & his career after
Much like many LGBTQ people in history, Aaron’s impact was erased or minimized because people couldn’t accept his success.
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CommentaryIs America so broken now that we can’t turn back? Do we want to turn back?
The daunting question as we approach 2021 is, invoking the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “where do we go from here?”
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A queer black man wants Pete Buttigieg’s campaign to ‘be honest’ about racial police violence
Buttigieg’s local record on racial relations could cripple his campaign unless he substantially addresses it soon.
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Pete Buttigieg shut down a supporter who tried to blame black people for police brutality
“Racism has no place in American politics or in American law enforcement.”
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Commentary50 years later: What have we learned from the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
Though society has traveled forward on a path toward King’s goal of peace with justice, deep potholes continually inhibit our progress.
