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    Smith: The root of the problem

    LARRY SMITH -
    Left-leaning pundits frequently argue that today’s GOP is the party of white grievance and that Donald Trump is the personification thereof. While this view...
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    Shabazz: Guard your gates

    KHALILAH A. SHABAZZ -
    My great-grandmother Vivian Irene White Marbury used to drop all kinds of wisdom nuggets. I’m sure I’m not the only one with an elder...
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    Davis: NBA players refusing COVID-19 vaccine ahead of season

    DEVON DAVIS -
    With the start of another NBA season in the midst of a global pandemic, all eyes have shifted to the players. Teams held their...
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    Smith: I was called the N-word

    LARRY SMITH -
    In 2015, I took my then-8-year-old son and 10-year-old daughter to a play called “Anne and Emmett.” The play centers on a fictitious conversation...
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    Hayes: Creating a ‘more perfect union’

    NICHELLE M. HAYES -
    “You can pray until you faint. But if you don’t get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it...
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    Shabazz: Map maker, map maker, made me a map

    Adbul-Hakim Shabazz -
    This week Indiana lawmakers took their first steps towards approving legislative maps for Congress as well as those for the Indiana House and Senate....
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    Rice: Wait, use common sense before passing judgment

    RONALD RICE -
    When I was in military basic training (boot camp) during the middle 1960s in San Antonio, Texas, for eight grueling weeks, one particularly hot,...
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    Shackleford: Why give us breadcrumbs when we deserve the whole loaf?

    ROBIN SHACKLEFORD -
    While we have spent a great deal of the last year moving forward in our pursuit for equity, we have also struggled with maintaining...
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    McMichael: Fitted to fly

    LEAH MCMICHAEL -
    The crowd of high school boys who converged at Indiana University must have been excited. It was May 1932, and they’d been chosen from...
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    Respect reproductive rights: Slow down redistricting in Indiana

    LAKIMBA DESADIER -
    Now that the Census’ population data has been released, Democrats and Republicans are ramping up efforts to use the information and draw congressional lines that will...
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