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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: Barack Obama, Slavery, Ken Cuccinelli, Environmental Politics, Government
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Obama awards top U.S. honor to girls killed in 1963 racial bombing
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama awarded the highest U.S. civilian honor on Friday to four black girls killed in a civil rights-era church bombing 50 years ago, saying their tragic deaths ultimately "helped to trigger triumph." In a...Tags: Barack Obama, Racism, Prosecution, White House, Civil Rights
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Obama awards medals to girls killed in '63 church bombing
Reuters(Reuters) - President Barack Obama signed a bill into law on Friday granting the United States' highest civilian honor to four black girls killed in a civil rights-era church bombing that shocked the nation in 1963. Congress awarded the Congressional...Tags: John Lewis, Barack Obama, Racism, White House, Civil Rights
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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: Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Timothy M. Kaine, Tea Party Movement, 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: Racism, New Britain, Oscar Micheaux, Music, Civil 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: Fort Monroe, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)
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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: Nazi Party, Superman (fictional character), Theft, Media Industry, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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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: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Heroin, Richard Nixon, Authors, Book
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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: Social Sciences, Dwayne Johnson, Timothy McVeigh, Culture, Business
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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: 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, Orange County Sheriff's Office, Christmas, Holidays
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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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