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BlackPast.org Options for this story BLACK HISTORY PHOTO OF THE
BlackPast.org Options for this story BLACK HISTORY PHOTO OF THE DAY: This photo of a finely dressed black mother and daughter -- standing below a “C...

As the nation recovers from the Republican shutdown of government,
As the nation recovers from the Republican shutdown of government, the question Americans should be asking is not Why did the GOP do that to us? but W...

The US flew nearly $12bn in shrink-wrapped $100 bills into Iraq,
The US flew nearly $12bn in shrink-wrapped $100 bills into Iraq, then distributed the cash with no proper control over who was receiving it and how it...

“The fact is, when taxpayers see what they lose by handing over
“The fact is, when taxpayers see what they lose by handing over control of their roads, prisons and other services, they don’t want anything to do...

I would list all of the deceitful claims here, but I will let our
I would list all of the deceitful claims here, but I will let our trusty doctor, the trusty pediatrician, Dr. Sanjeev Sriram, eviscerate every Koch-pr...

n all the news coverage of the announcement of the US Senate
n all the news coverage of the announcement of the US Senate candidacy of right wing activist Steven Lonegan, I was surprised by the deafening silence...

the letter ends with a clear threat that conservatives will refuse
the letter ends with a clear threat that conservatives will refuse to comply with any court ruling in support of marriage equality: “[M]ake no mista...

Republican historical narrative — the U.S. economy was just fine
Republican historical narrative — the U.S. economy was just fine in the age of the Robber Barons between the 1870s and the 1920s, with even more con...