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U.S. policy blamed for keeping American in Cuban jail
May 16, 2012Cuba's ambassador to the U.S. has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Alan Gross, a U.S. contractor currently serving a 15-year sentence in that island nation.
Read moreThe year 2047: a postman’s nightmare
May 15, 2012I often wonder how this could have happened to this once great nation.
Read more“(Re)Presenting America”: Are culturally specific museums a good thing?
May 15, 2012Can oppressed groups resurrect their own suppressed histories through a museum? What has been the historical role of race and ethnicity in the development of the natural history museum?
Read moreJungleland? New Orleans community activist rejects NY Times depiction of Ninth Ward
May 14, 2012"Contrary to the NY Times, residents of this community are not reconciled to life in the wilderness and we don't live in a forgotten wasteland."
Read moreObama advances new civil rights revolution
May 11, 2012President Barack Obama: "I think same-sex couples should be able to get married."
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