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E.W. Jackson becomes focus of Democratic attacks on GOP ticket
From comparing liberals to slave masters and saying Planned Parenthood is worse than the Ku Klux Klan to calling homosexuals "sick" and "perverted," E.W. Jackson has given Democrats plenty of fodder for attacks. And the state Democratic Party has been...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Slavery, Government, Barack Obama
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Pro-choice groups protest Jackson fundraiser
RICHMOND – Planned Parenthood activists protested outside a fundraiser for GOP nominee for lieutenant governor E.W. Jackson Thursday to highlight what they said were a series of divisive comments he has made over the years. Jackson, a Chesapeake-...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Women's Health, Parties and Movements, Family Planning
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William Hooker Interprets a Classic Oscar Micheaux Film in New Britain
The Symbol of the Unconquered Silent Film Screening w/live accompaniment by William Hooker, May 24, 7:30 p.m., Q&A to follow, $5-$12, Trinity-on-Main, 69 Main St., New Britain, (860) 229-2072, trinityonmain.org Drummer William Hooker's...
Tags: New Britain, Civil Rights, Racism, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Justice and Rights
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May 21 Letters:
Find someone else Newport District Supervisor Buzz Bailey is so insensitive that he stated in an official meeting on May 13 that in Isle of Wight "the South will rise again". This man votes on an education budget? No wonder the schools in Isle of...Tags: Politics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Internal Revenue Service, Carrollton, Elections
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Superman, a hero with staying power
My nomination for American hero of the 20th century is someone who lived half his life in disguise and the other half as the world's most recognizable man. He appeared on more radio broadcasts than Ellery Queen and in more movies than Marlon Brando, who...
Tags: Heroism, Man of Steel (movie), Heart Attack, Nazi Party, Media Industry
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Local author and publisher a 'match made in heaven'
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloOn the surface, the plot of Merle Temple's novel, "A Ghostly Shade of Pale," may seem like something from an action movie, complete with mobsters and drug busts gone awry. But Temple's inspiration did not come from any "Lethal Weapon" movie. It came...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Book, Richard Nixon, Heroin, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District
Tulsa WorldCity councilors heard on Thursday from about a half dozen speakers who urged them to take a stand on removing Tate Brady's name from the Brady Arts District and anything else with which it might be associated. No one got to the point quicker than Mike...Tags: Business, Dwayne Johnson, Social Sciences, Arts and Culture, Culture
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City Council to discuss the name of the Brady District
Tulsa WorldThe City Council will take public comments on Thursday regarding whether the Brady Arts District should be renamed. Councilor Jack Henderson said he placed the issue on the 6 p.m. council agenda after hearing from several people who think it should be....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Riots
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Black family finds KKK flier on doorstep; OCSO investigating 'threat'
A KKK flier was left on the doorstep of an African-American family in the midst of large, racially diverse community in east Orange over the weekend. The Orange County Sheriff's Office is now investigating the incident as a threat against the family,...
Tags: Religious Festivals, Christmas, Holidays, Orange County Sheriff's Office
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EDITORIAL: We hope for KKK demise, but defend its right to free expression
The Star, Shelby, N.C.Much like the Nazi swastika, the all caps letters KKK signal to us the very worst of which humanity is possible. A story on the front page of Friday's Star detailed claims by the KKK that they are returning to a growing presence in nearby Cleveland...Tags: Media Industry
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As ADL turns 100, Philly has a Walk Against Hate
Philadelphia Daily NewsIN OCTOBER 1913, Chicago's monthly B'nai B'rith News announced the formation of a group seeking "to stop, by appeals to reason and conscience, and if necessary, by appeals to law, the defamation of the Jewish people." The fledgling group, organized...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Religion and Belief, Social Issues, Child Labor
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Columbia man was 'quietly powerful' advocate for civil rights
The StateThe late Rev. C.J. Whitaker was a "political powerhouse" in the African-American community of the 1950s and 1960s, establishing an influential presence through his church and civic work, especially with the Richland County Democratic Party and the North...Tags: Activism, Politics, Civil Rights, Primaries, Elections
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