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Amend Constitution to add a right to vote
August 6, 2015On Aug. 6, the Voting Rights Act will mark its 50th anniversary.Now it's time to demonstrate against the concerted campaign to undermine it.
Read moreA Middle East nuclear weapon-free zone: a vital next step
August 6, 2015It's time and past time to look at the status of efforts to rid the world of what's been called the only true weapon of mass destruction.
Read moreNot everyone wanted to bomb Hiroshima
August 6, 2015Paul W. Tibbets Jr., retired brigadier general and former businessman, died on Nov. 1. He’ll forever be remembered for what he unleashed the morning of Aug. 6, 1945. That day Tibbets’ B-29 dropped an atomic bomb...
Read moreThank you Pope Francis for talking about climate change
August 5, 2015Pope Francis has brought a voice into the discussion around climate change that is merging the voices of science, religion, and politics.
Read moreTen fateful days in Mississippi, March 1962
July 31, 2015"In March 1962 I was a sophomore at Brandeis University, becoming increasingly aware of the broad social movements occurring across America."
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