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    Smith: Democracy’s slow death

    LARRY SMITH -
    The slogan of The Washington Post is “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” That phrase likely originated with Damon Keith, the legendary federal judge who died...
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    Smith: The mental struggle of being Black

    LESLIE SMITH -
    Waking up every day is an absolute blessing. I’m grateful to be alive. Grateful for my health, family and friends. Grateful for life! But...
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    Smith: The eternal fight

    LARRY SMITH -
    Thank God, there is a ceasefire. It’s tenuous at best, but at least it has come to pass.At first glance, the latest in the...
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    Child Advocates’ dedication to Marion County’s children

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    By GREGG ELLIS Every child deserves to be well-loved, protected, and secure in his or her home. But unfortunately, that is not the reality for...
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    Elevating Black entrepreneurs in Indiana

    The disruptions of the past year have cast a spotlight on the unique hurdles that Black business owners face, including lack of access to...
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    Community policing can be a helpful tool for law enforcement

    RONALD RICE -
    When I was a kid growing up in the city, my grandmother would often say, “People are always complainin’ they can’t get no help...
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    Smith: The nuances of ‘Uncle Tom’

    LARRY SMITH -
    For nearly as far back as I can recall, I have been familiar with “Uncle Tom.” Of course, that is the name of the...
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    Shabazz: Juneteenth is coming. Habari Gani?

    KHALILAH A. SHABAZZ -
    Habari Gani? The Swahili words that mean “What’s the news?” are often associated with the Kwanzaa holiday. However, this month, as we near the...
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    Women4Change: Prep women to run for office for the good of all

    RIMA SHAHID -
    With the campaigns of 2020 barely behind us, it might seem too soon to think about the next round of elections, but it’s not....
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    We need more radicals*

    KARA KAVENSKY -
    The concept of cultural competency comes up often when referring to an educational process of informing people how to function in their profession with...
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