To be female, Black and patriotic
For many Black Americans, the stars and stripes have always carried a dual meaning.
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Marty Baron Leaves Huge Shoes To Fill As He Retires From The Washington Post
'Widely regarded as the best newspaper editor of his generation.' -
The Capitol Riot Showed White Supremacists’ Ongoing Presence In Law Enforcement
Black Americans — and other marginalized groups — have often borne the brunt of these rogue cops. -
IMHO: The Flint Water Crisis
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on justice far-too-long delayed in the Flint water crisis. -
Food Insecurity: It's Only The Surface Of A Sea Of Inequality
Massachusetts has suffered the nation's highest increase in food insecurity. -
Cruel And Unusual: Trump's Death Penalty Rampage Demeans Us All
Starting last July, 13 people were executed — six of them since the election, when Trump was defeated by Joe Biden, who has said he will not use the death penalty once he becomes president. -
John Lewis Warned Us About The Importance Of The Vote. We Should Listen.
“Democracy is not a state," the late civil rights icon said. "It is an act.” -
Tax Credits, Religious Schools And You
The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for student aid at religious schools. Will Massachusetts act? -
IMHO: The Trouble With Ginni Thomas
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the conflict of interest embodied by the political activism of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife.
