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Smith: The limits of philanthropy

LARRY SMITH -
Philanthropy is one of humanity’s primordial impulses. We see examples that are as old as recorded history. Indeed, based upon the data that we...
Community Voices

Hayes: Black librarians play integral but unseen role in helping community

NICHELLE M. HAYES -
Currently, I serve as the vice president of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA). Last year BCALA reached 50 years of...
Opinion

Boyd: Low wages are the problem, not workers

OSEYE BOYD -
The COVID-19 pandemic created a giant chasm between public health and safety and the economy. Maybe the chasm was always there, but it became more...
Community Voices

Smith: But it’s divisive!

LARRY SMITH -
White Americans frequently express the following sentiment: “Don’t talk about race. It’s divisive.” Allow me to acknowledge that the statement is accurate; cross-racial discussions...
Community Voices

Carson: Cutting unemployment isn’t the answer

ANDRE CARSON -
Today, the unemployment rate stands at 5.9%, but it runs much deeper than what is often reported. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused millions of Americans...
Opinion

Boyd: Yes, we have to focus on the environment too

OSEYE BOYD -
Black folk have a lot to worry about and fight against: racism, wage gap, wealth gap, education gap, technology gap and health disparities to...
Opinion

Smith: Stopping the violence

LARRY SMITH -
If we want to prevent low-income Black male teens and young men from dying from COVID-19, there is a near certain way to do...
Opinion

Shackleford: Blurring the lines

ROBIN SHACKLEFORD -
When I say “blurring the lines,” I am not referring to a famous song. Instead, I am referring to redistricting. If this is your...
Community Voices

Big or small: Anti-litter efforts keep our waterways and communities clean

JULIE L RHODES -
Do you know what happens to that cup, straw and lid that is tossed out a car window and lands in the street? Unless...
Opinion

Congressional Democrats must grow a spine

LARRY SMITH -
The insurrectionists who tried to topple the United States government on Jan. 6 did so at the behest of a man who had repeatedly...
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