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The Christian Religious Right Has Radicalized The Republican Party

By Bob Topper\PeaceVoice Photos: Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Screenshots Thomas Jefferson studied and embraced Enlightenment philosophy, the ideas of the Age of Reason. And they inspired ...

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Slaveholders Who Signed the Declaration of Independence and the People They Owned

“Americans like to think of themselves as an exceptional people bound together by noble ideals. This belief is challenged, however, when history is taught ...

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Manufacturing Hate: “Excellent” Book Documents Demonization and Violent European Colonization of Africa

[Future Hope column]   Manufacturing Hate: A Book Review Reviewer: Ted Glick Publisher: Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, June 2021. It is important that progressive ...

Manufacturing Hate

REVIEW: MANUFACTURING HATE—HOW AFRICA WAS DEMONIZED IN WESTERN MEDIA

  [Book Review] MANUFACTURING HATE HOW AFRICA WAS DEMONIZED IN WESTERN MEDIA Author: Milton Allimadi Dubuque, IA, Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, 2021, 142p Reviewed ...

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As U.S. Celebrates 245th Anniversary, Relations At Low Point With My Country Uganda

President Kennedy welcomes Prime Minister Obote to the White House 13 days after Uganda’s independence.  Harold Acemah [Aluta Continua!] Sunday marks the 245th anniversary ...

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Book Excerpt #2: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”

[Book Excerpt: “The Roots of Racism in American Policing”] Benjamin: “The police ‘Slave Patrol’ system was created to protect the profits of these slaveholders ...

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Trump Loves the Anthem and Flag But Hates the U.S. Constitution

Donald Trump. Photo: Gage Skidmore–Flickr. President Donald Trump has said, in reference to protesting NFL players “You have to stand proudly for the National ...

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#Proud Africans: One Africa United

Allimadi   I was given five minutes to speak at the #ProudAfricans Rally to Repudiate Donald Trump’s racism and to build Pan-African alliances, at ...

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“Fake News”? Without Courageous Media Civil Rights Progress Would Have been Delayed

Pioneering journalist Ida B. Wells. Source: YouTube Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., knew the power of media and once observed: “The brutality with which ...

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HURRICANE AND CRISIS IN HAITI: WHERE DEADLY DIPLOMACY MEETS HARMFUL HUMANITARIANISM

Scholars of public policy and political science understand that to enact an unpopular or questionable policy and to gain public support for such a ...