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Leonard Pitts: Blaming Obama ad nauseam is making us sick of it all

by Leonard Pitts May 10, 2017May 10, 2017

Leaders take responsibility for their actions, and it’s high time our highest elected official started doing that.

by Leonard Pitts April 19, 2017April 18, 2017

America’s integrity is deeply threatened, and to soothe a reader asking for a more hopeful tone, I’d have to write lies.

by Leonard Pitts April 12, 2017April 11, 2017

We can’t arrest our way out of the problem, but we can employ education, legislation and persuasion.

by Leonard Pitts April 5, 2017April 4, 2017

Coalitions fighting for fair wages must create power built on unity.

by Leonard Pitts March 29, 2017March 28, 2017

Rick Scott’s interference in a heinous murder case tramples dangerously on the powers of prosecutors.

After many years of dodging it, the president will have to answer to the FBI as they investigate possible Russian tampering in the U.S. election.

by Leonard Pitts March 15, 2017March 14, 2017

Republicans’ bill to replace the ACA is a bullhorn touting the party’s scorn for struggling Americans.

Words have weight and effect, so let’s refrain from equating the experiences of slaves and immigrants.

by Leonard Pitts March 1, 2017February 28, 2017

A loving act by a marginalized group reminds us how to best bear witness to persecution.

by Leonard Pitts February 22, 2017February 21, 2017

Remembering how we treated Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor, when will we learn that fear is blind?