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Primary 2010: No Tea Party surge; Demo voting light; Pike’s Blacks make impact

Considering all their anger against ā€œsocializedā€ and ā€œradicalā€ government, I, like most of you, thought Republicans were energized, ready to break polling place doors...

Dr. Height would stand up

As the nation mourns the loss of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height, her legacy of principled public policy positions over the past 80 years serves...

Despite meager assistance, Indy has super census response; maybe best in U.S.

You did good. Our African-American community, our entire city and our entire state did good and responded as never before to the 2010 Census....

The ā€˜fast life’ isn’t the way to go

I recently had lunch with an old friend and the subject of ā€œliving the fast lifeā€ came up. My friend, who mentors young Black...

Stand up, fight

As we witness the constant and relentless attacks on our local public school system and our school superintendent, we must take a historic look...

Election 2010. Boring? Only if we don’t go out and vote!

It’s a paradox. Two years after records were set in voter turnout in the 2008 May primary and school board elections, our precincts will...

Comprehensive immigration reform can’t wait

The immigration system in this country needs to be fixed. However, it needs to be repaired in a solid, effective and well-thought out manner...

Excerpts from recent Indiana editorials

Herald-Republican. April 20, 2010. New state laws affect Hoosier teens Two new laws affecting Indiana teenagers received the governor's signature last week. One aims...

Two advocates passed away;Who is best able to represent us now?

Within the space of a week, this country, and the Black community in particular, lost two giants: Benjamin Hooks and Dorothy Height. Hooks, the...

Obama should appoint first Black woman for Supreme Court, jurists say

President Barack Obama needs only to turn over in his bed to be reminded of all the Black women who are powerfully qualified to...

BLACK HISTORY MATTERS 2023 SPECIAL EDITION

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