This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: Washington Post
Apr 30, 2019
Feauturing the reserach of historian Ibram X. Kendi.
Source: The Conversation
Apr 30, 2019
by Jason C. Bivins
When three historically African American churches were burned downrecently in southern Louisiana, it evoked memories of the violence of the civil rights era.
Source: High Country News
Apr 29, 2019
Some believe the Golden State is ignoring a history of violence against Native Americans.
Source: NY Times
Apr 29, 2019
The May 4, 1919, protest against Western colonialism had inflamed Chinese nationalism and helped spread a wave of ideas rejecting Chinese tradition and hierarchy.
Source: Washington Post
Apr 29, 2019
Angela’s arrival in Jamestown in 1619 marked the beginning of a subjugation that left millions in chains.
Source: Washington Post
Apr 29, 2019
Unseating a president from his own party isn’t easy.
Source: Time
Apr 28, 2019
Conservative and patriarchal Japan excludes women -- who make up 13 of the 18 members of the royal family -- from taking the throne. But this wasn't always the case.
Source: NY Times
Apr 28, 2019
In choosing a scholar over a satirist, the Correspondents’ Association had sought to solemnize a dinner known for its comedic puncturing of the Washington bubble.
Source: Washington Post
Apr 27, 2019
The month and a half in 1991 that radically changed the politics of abortion in Kansas.
Source: Washington Post
Apr 27, 2019
Since 1873, the City of New York has put out a daily paper that is essential reading for those who want to do business with the city.
Source: NY Times
Apr 27, 2019
Most are believed to be the remains of Jews slaughtered by the Nazis after Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. Belarus was then part of the Soviet nation.
Source: Washington Examiner
Apr 26, 2019
Joe Biden has a political imperative as he embarks on his 2020 presidential bid — to be more like Ronald Reagan circa 1980 and less like Jeb Bush in 2016.
Source: The Economist
Apr 25, 2019
Barack Obama’s is dividing opinions, as others have before.
Source: Washigton Post
Apr 25, 2019
Here’s what went wrong for Biden in 1987 and 2007.
Source: The North Star
Apr 25, 2019
by Maria Perez
Warren’s education plan would cancel 95 percent of some student loan debt for the nearly 45 million Americans with debt and eliminate student loan debt for 75 percent of people.
Source: The Conversation
Apr 24, 2019
by Monica Duffy Toft
Internal strife, perhaps civil war or collapse often precedes a decisive demographic shift.
Source: Refinery 29
Apr 24, 2019
"She was a feminist before the feminist movement,” remarked Imani Perry.
Source: Inside Higher Education
Apr 24, 2019
Chapman University removes posters from prominent places in its film school after students object to centrality of a work full of racism.
Source: NY Times
Apr 24, 2019
“The Lost Gutenberg” revolves around Margaret Leslie Doheny’s pursuit of her trophy and what became of it after her death.
Source: Washington Post
Apr 24, 2019
Some community members still talk about the negative impression left by the horrific crime and legal aftermath.
