There are a lot of men like the Atlanta college senior whose juggling of studying and parenting recently went viral.
Leonard Pitts
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Leonard Pitts: 12-year-old journalist schools police officer on ‘that freedom-of-the-press stuff’
As the right to know falls on hard times, it’s heartening to see Hilde Kate Lysiak take a stand.
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Leonard Pitts: Requiem for a nation that once dared to envision the impossible
The dismissive response to the Green New Deal doesn’t jibe with our history.
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Leonard Pitts: Online jabs reduce a people’s suffering to a punch line
The president and his oldest son really don’t understand that the Trail of Tears is no joke.
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Leonard Pitts: White America should consider the high cost of not knowing
Shielding white children from their history makes for dangerously oblivious adults.
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Leonard Pitts: Next time there’s a shutdown, let’s redistribute the pain
Forcing people to work without pay is simply, inarguably and fundamentally wrong.
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Leonard Pitts: ‘MAGA teen’ video, and subsequent reaction, depicts a broken nation
However you interpret student Nick Sandmann’s actions on the National Mall, the look on his face is unsettling and familiar.
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Leonard Pitts: Some black people should know better than to defend R. Kelly
If they exercised judgment rather than reflexive defensiveness, they’d see he’s not a victim.
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Leonard Pitts: Curse word pales in comparison to obscenity of Republican attitudes and actions
The party’s role in a variety of calamities is much more offensive than a little profanity.
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Leonard Pitts: Nation is changing, and Republican cheating in elections can’t stop it
The party will fade away if it doesn’t figure out how to win the votes of more than just angry, older white males.