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How Sam Lacy helped integrate Major League Baseball
Like most films depicting historic accounts of real-life events, the bio-epic "42" carries the immediate disclaimer that it is based on a true story, leaving room for interpretive analysis and creative license. Consequently, dramatic interpretations are...
Tags: Movies, World Series, Spring Training, Yankee Stadium, Hank Aaron
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Boston bombing suspect belongs in civilian court
A 19-year-old naturalized American citizen is accused of committing a crime of violence in the United States, and a gaggle of elected officials are urging for him to be treated as an enemy combatant and placed in the hands of the military. Not just the...
Tags: FBI, Lindsey O. Graham, Government, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Al-Qaeda
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Towson officials try to reassure community about student patrols
Towson University is trying to reassure its student population and address the concerns of national civil rights groups after a pro-white race student group recently announced it would conduct crime-watching patrols at night. Matthew Heimbach, a Towson...
Tags: Towson University, FBI, Students, Colleges and Universities, Freedom of the Press
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Liberal obsession with race is growing old
When will liberals stop living in the past? Specifically, when will they accept that they aren't all that stands between a wonderful, tolerant America and Jim Crow? I was in the room when, during the Democratic National Convention, civil rights hero...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Herman Cain, Nikki Haley, John Lewis, Interior Policy
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Commentary: 'Pullmen Porter Blues' at Arena Stage brings flood of family memories
When I went to see "Pullman Porter Blues" at Arena Stage this month, not only was it an opportunity to see an excellent play, but it was also a chance to delve into my own heritage. Set in 1937, "Pullman Porter Blues" is the story of three generations...Tags: Civil Rights, William Boyd
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Anti-gay fundraising sets poor example
I am a parent to triplet 7th graders, a stepchild, and a newborn son. I am also a lesbian. This week, two organizations in which my children participate, the Columbia Clippers Swim Team (run by the Columbia Aquatics Association) and the Lime Kiln Middle...Tags: Minority Groups, PTA
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'True Blood' recap: Season 5, Episode 9, 'Everybody Wants to Rule the World'
Exhibit 23 of how ridiculous most of this episode was: Sookie actually says, "I'll be fine once I wash the pig out of my hair." The season has tried my patience. It's not horrible, it's not great. Some moments are pretty great in a very campy way (I...
Tags: True Blood (tv program), Tina Majorino, Kidnapping
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Goodbye, Buddy Roemer
Stop the presses! Buddy Roemer is no longer running for president. If Mr. Roemer's name doesn't ring a bell, don't feel bad. Although he has been campaigning doggedly for a year and a half, most Americans surely have never heard his name. Mr. Roemer, a...
Tags: Charles Elson Roemer, III, Government, Tampa, Regional Authority, Elections
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Gibson: Henson shouldn't go to jail
I am not a friend of Julius Henson. Most often, Mr. Henson and I have been political enemies. I have not seen him or spoken with him for several years. But I wish to express my view that what is happening to him is unjust and a threat to democracy. I...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Prisons, Lawyers, Criminals, Prosecution
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Students at Baltimore County school make racist drawing involving Obama during class
Students at a Baltimore County high school drew a racially offensive picture on a classroom board last week and then sent it out on Twitter, prompting the principal to call police and suspend several students. The picture, drawn during class at Eastern...Tags: Teachers, Barack Obama, Teaching and Learning, Media Industry, Racism
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Sun's cannibal coverage promotes racist views
Liz Bowie reports that three Eastern Technical High Schools students were suspended over racist drawings depicting nooses, the KKK, and racist vulgarities among other things ("Students make racist drawing during class in Balto. Co.," June 14). The...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Racism, Students, Cannibalism
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Romney flip-flops, and so does Obama; what's wrong with that?
What's that you say? You don't hear much about President Barack Obama's flip-flopping? How about: 1) the Obama reversal regarding child farm-labor regulations; 2) the president's (to quote The New York Times) "revers[ing] his two-year-old order halting...
Tags: Walt Whitman, Robert Byrd, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Hosni Mubarak
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