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August has come, the traditional month for vacations and staycations. We are approaching 80 years since Pearl Harbor and the U.S. entry into World War II. If you are lucky
Many people who came of age in the 1950s and 60s view the Supreme Court as a force for good when it comes to race. But the court has often been the most anti-progressive branch of the federal government.
A new congressional resolution asserts it’s not only possible to end poverty, but morally necessary.
SOUDERTON — Along with being involved in specific programs to fight poverty, such as food banks, improved health care or restoring clean water to poor communities, the Poor People's Campaign
6 . 9 . 21 One hundred and sixty years ago, this country was fumbling into dissolution and civil war. Sixty years ago, it was fumbling with how to mark the war's Centennial. In 1961, the Confederate gray was still deemed honorable among the majority of white Southerners. By the time the Centennial came to a close four years later, the civil rights movement had swung into high gear, culminating that August with passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which outlawed racial discrimination at the ballot box and was signed into law by a Southern president. These events, plus some surprise ones...