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Smith: The nuances of ‘Uncle Tom’

LARRY SMITH - May 20, 2021

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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Smith: Breathing a little easier

LARRY SMITH - April 22, 2021

“He mattered because he was a human being.” Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison delivered these solemn, simple, sermonic words at a press conference following the...

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It’s getting hot in here

LARRY SMITH - March 18, 2021

“We will bury you!” Thus proclaimed then-Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev — via his translator — at the Polish Embassy in Moscow in 1956. Twelve...

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Protecting a real Black princess

LARRY SMITH - March 11, 2021

I watched Oprah’s interview with Prince Harry and Princess Meghan. (I don’t know if they still have these official titles, but I don’t care...

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The funny thing is …

LARRY SMITH - March 4, 2021

Recently I participated in a discussion about whether certain names were “appropriate” for particular racial and ethnic groups. (All of the discussants were Black.)...

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For the sake of (white) children

LARRY SMITH - February 25, 2021

Several years ago, a television commercial asked parents to consider the lengths to which they would go to protect their children. After the narrator...

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Trump impeachment redux

LARRY SMITH - February 11, 2021

This week marks the precedent-setting second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. On Feb. 9, Democratic impeachment managers from the House of Representatives...

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What censorship is — and isn’t

LARRY SMITH - February 4, 2021

The First Amendment enshrines one of Americans’ most cherished rights. What we usually refer to as “free speech” is foundational to our democratic republic....

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Can Democrats work with … Democrats?

LARRY SMITH - January 28, 2021

What happens when the dog catches the bumper that he’s been chasing?I vividly recall the jubilation that I felt as my then-wife and I...

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