by Fredrick Douglass Dixon | Feb 14, 2023 | Opinion
The Radical 1940s was rampant with multiple burning social issues that concretized second-class citizenship for the masses of Black Americans. For example, the American lynching and eugenics movements and the rise of communism made this decade one of the most...
by Jack Moline | Jul 25, 2022 | Opinion
I spend some time each week tending to people in public service. It’s the least I can do. I am a devoted patriot, and I subscribe to the notion that the blessings and freedoms we enjoy as Americans are secure only as long as they are defended. So, I pay my taxes...
by Starlette Thomas | May 16, 2022 | News
Many Americans are fighting over history or better still, the preservation of their version of it. From Civil War monuments to critical race theory, how we want to remember people, places and things continues to divide the United States. But talking to the people who...
by Fred Guttman | Jan 10, 2022 | Opinion
Some incredible people and events were on my mind on the one-year anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021. I started by remembering my father who was in the Pacific with the Navy in World War II. My wife’s dad was in the Atlantic in the Navy during World War II as part of an...
by Mitch Randall | Nov 11, 2021 | Opinion
Second Lieutenant Ernest Childers was the first Indigenous person awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor during World War II. This is the highest military honor for valor in the U.S., awarded to only 3,525 soldiers since its establishment in 1861. Childers was a...