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DANNY BRIDGES
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July 3, 2025
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Juneteenth resurrected the 4th of July
MICHAEL SAAHIR
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July 3, 2025
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I recently stumbled upon a new study by the American Council on Education which detailed a finding that, unfortunately, wasn’t too surprising. The finding?...
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SHANNON WILLIAMS
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April 1, 2010
I always say that there’s a basic level of respect that everyone deserves. This doesn’t mean that we have to be overly friendly or...
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Has Mitch morphed from being an Indiana governor to an Alaskan one?
AMOS BROWN III
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April 1, 2010
Just hours after the House approved the Health Care Reform law, Gov. Mitch Daniels stunned many by punishing working class Hoosiers because of the...
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Time to start living
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March 29, 2010
After months of haggling, the Health Care Reform bill has finally passed and President Barack Obama has actually signed it into law – with...
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All wet! No pool for Wes Montgomery Park; Citizens Energy’s leaky deal!
AMOS BROWN III
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March 29, 2010
It began as a fight over vacant land. It was post-1968. Indy’s African Americans were slowly breaking out of the Center Township ghetto. In...
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Response to Carmel H.S. incident… it’s all about the zip code
SHANNON WILLIAMS
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March 22, 2010
We have all heard the saying, “What a difference a day makes,” right? Well, here is a saying that is applicable to an incident...
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AMOS BROWN III
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March 22, 2010
The oversized white envelope with the big black lettering “United States Census 2010” on it has arrived. You’ve opened it and examined the blue...
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I am empowered — are you?
MARC H. MORIAL
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March 11, 2010
“I pledge to responsibly commit my time and talent to ensure that the nation is empowered to eliminate racial gaps and disparities in housing,...
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Two of our great lions gone home — Lettie Oliver and Rudy Hightower
AMOS BROWN III
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March 11, 2010
When God unexpectedly calls one of his children home, the pain is raw and numbing. That’s how many of us are feeling with the...
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True leaders don’t seek to lead, they just do what’s right
SHANNON WILLIAMS
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March 11, 2010
The story on A1, “Examining Black leaders” really got me thinking. While there are experts who offer insight in the area of leadership and...
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