Black history
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Leonard Pitts: John Lewis still believes in American ideals, though too many of us don’t
The congressman and civil rights icon, now battling cancer, has never excused himself from the struggle to make America act like America.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2019
Commentary: Celebrating Kwanzaa in a troubled time
We would all benefit by learning more about one another, and by embodying this secular holiday's ideals of happiness, unity and peace.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
Leonard Pitts: You can vandalize black history, but you can never erase it
If more of us had the courage to deal with the feelings stirred by Emmett Till's murder, the site where his body was recovered wouldn't need a bulletproof marker.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2019
USM creates fellowship honoring Gerald Talbot, state’s first African-American lawmaker
The Talbot Fellow recognizes the life's work of the longtime civic rights leader, who gathered an important black history collection that he gifted to the university.
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