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The Weekender: February 1 to 4

BU Today’s suggestions for how to spend the weekend of February 1 to 4, 2024. ....

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance to Be Built around His Nobel Peace Prize Speech

BU’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observance, cohosted with the city of Boston, borrows its theme from King’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in 1964. ....

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Thomas Gallatin: Race Huckster's Grift Runs Into Financial Trouble

Woke antiracism activist and author Ibram X. Kendi's Center for Antiracist Research is laying off employees despite pulling in millions of dollars in donations. ....

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Mid-Day Digest

THE FOUNDATION "If men were angels, no government would be necessary." James Madison (1788) Fellow Patriots, on this day in 1863, the Confederates prevailed in the Battle of Chickamauga, but as Union casualties poured into nearby Chattanooga, Mary Edwards Walker was there to tend their wounds.. ....

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Like other 'antiracist' activists, Ibram X. Kendi proves he's only in it for himself

The real measure of an individual’s character isn’t what he portrays to the public but how he treats people in private. Truly righteous people treat others with respect and dignity when there is no one else around and no social credit to be earned for doing the right thing. ....

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