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PublishedApril 27, 2018
Maine Voices: Don’t let ‘jobs and economy’ mantra obscure need for racial and social justice
A financial appeal will win over the working class, but a message of hope and serving the common good will unite the country.
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PublishedApril 20, 2018
Another View: Starbucks incident a painful wake-up call to confront bias
The company was caught engaging in discriminatory behavior that is deeply ingrained in our society.
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PublishedApril 19, 2018
Black men urge policy changes following Starbucks arrest that sparked firestorm
They are pushing for new policies on discrimination and ejecting customers.
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PublishedApril 19, 2018
Rosa Parks house to be displayed in Rhode Island, after all
A nonprofit arts organization says it will put the house on display within two weeks.
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PublishedApril 19, 2018
Actress Charlize Theron’s not leaving the U.S., but worries about safety of her black children
The South African-born actress said her comments about safety worries were taken to extremes in media reports.
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PublishedApril 8, 2018
Commentary: Martin Luther King Jr.’s call remains unanswered
His 'Mountaintop' speech is still relevant 50 years later in its insistence upon economic justice in the U.S.
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PublishedApril 8, 2018
Our View: Listen to Martin Luther King Jr., and make these ‘powerful days’
But in order to fight institutional racism, Americans must first own up to the fact that it exists.
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PublishedApril 4, 2018
Leonard Pitts: Myth that M.L. King Jr. brought equality to nation is dangerous
The forces that oppose his cause use it to erode our memory of a radical whose fire needs emulating today.
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PublishedApril 4, 2018
Our View: Building named for racist scientist doesn’t reflect University of Maine’s values
This tribute shouldn't be paid to a former UMaine president who promoted racist selective-breeding policies and worked to sow doubt about the link between smoking and cancer.
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PublishedApril 2, 2018
Our View: Statue would help tell story of pioneering athlete
The remarkable Penobscot pro baseball player Louis Sockalexis is long overdue for recognition.
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