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Issue: 148

July 28, 2005

Cover Story

The Best of BC Cover Stories

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

The authors are Glen Ford and Peter Gamble, Co-Publishers of The Black Commentator. The Black Commentator has gone on hiatus for August, as we did last year, so that we can accomplish some tasks that the usual weekly toil prevents. It has been a good year for the publication, our third. It has been a…

The authors are Glen Ford and Peter Gamble, Co-Publishers of The Black Commentator. The Black Commentator has gone on hiatus for August, as we did last…

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Commentary

The Best of Freedom Rider

By Margaret Kimberley Guest Commentator

”The same politicians who looked over the Democratic field and decided that Senator Empty Suit was going to be the savior of the party are now blaming gay marriage for the loss. They have said nothing about electronic voting irregularities in Ohio and Florida that disenfranchised their most loyal voters. They have said nothing about…

”The same politicians who looked over the Democratic field and decided that Senator Empty Suit was going to be the savior of the party are now…

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Guest Commentary

Best of our Guest Commentators

By The Black Commentator Guest Commentator

During more than three years of publication, BC has gathered around it a truly talented band of writers, who are kind enough to contribute their brilliance to our humble publication. These ladies and gentlemen have allowed us to fulfill our mission: to define and refine progressive thought in the United States. Not all of them…

During more than three years of publication, BC has gathered around it a truly talented band of writers, who are kind enough to contribute their brilliance…

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