When Beyoncé Knowles sang the Etta James song “At Last” at President Barack Obama’s 2009…
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Examining the flawed immigration reform bill
The Senate’s Gang of Eight have put together an 844-page monstrosity known as the Border…
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Achievement gap or opportunity gap?
African American students achieve at a different level than White students. Test scores are lower,…
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When in doubt, blame a dark-skinned man
I don’t know where CNN’s John King got the information that a suspect in the…
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Obamacare, Obamaphone, whats next Obamafood?
The right wing seems determined to associate President Barack Obama with any government program that…
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Who bears the burden of unemployment?
Unemployment rates were “little changed” in March 2013; they were either holding steady or dropping…
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Medical attitudes maintain health disparities
Anna Brown, a St. Louis-based homeless woman needed treatment for a sprained ankle. She went…
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Diversity for Catholics, not for others
The selection of Argentinian cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the next leader of the Catholic…
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Whose employment situation has improved?
When unemployment rate data were released on Friday morning, commentators replied joyfully. Alan Krueger, who…
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Sorry doesnt always make it right: The Onion and Quvenzhan Wallis
In the midst of the Academy Awards drama on Sunday, Feb. 24, one of the…
