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  • Quality public education is the only solution

    Quality public education is the only solution

    August 8, 2002

    The African-American community has long promoted the virtue of acquiring a good education. We are warned to never forget that during slavery Black people were denied an education, and it was illegal to teach a slave...

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  • Political shadow of the farm bill

    Political shadow of the farm bill

    August 8, 2002 By Brenda Crawford-Clark

    As the new Farm Bill has been passed by Congress and is expected to be approved by President Bush, The Wall Street Journal is voicing its disapproval. It proclaims: “All that rooting, snooting noise you hear...

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  • Castro hails U.S. House vote to ease blockade

    Castro hails U.S. House vote to ease blockade

    August 2, 2002 By Susan Webb

    In his July 26 speech marking the 49th anniversary of the attack on the Moncada barracks, that launched the Cuban revolution, Cuban president Fidel Castro hailed the U.S. House of Representatives’ overwhelming approval of measures easing...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    August 2, 2002

    Tax the rich The Washington district of the Communist Party has just finished putting together a tax reform brochure to help change the horrible tax structure we have here. It is the most regressive in the...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    August 2, 2002

    Steelworkers are fighting for their lives The Enron and WorldCom scandals expose the greed and even criminality of big business. But all the focus on crime in the corporate suites somewhat misses the bigger picture. It...

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