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June 04, 2015

Guest Commentary

The Press And Bernie Sanders

By Eric Boehlert, Media Matters Guest Commentator

too much of Sanders' coverage today views him solely through the prism of Hillary Clinton. It's all about how his campaign might affect her strategy and her possible policy shifts, instead of how his campaign will affect voters and public policy.

On May 26, Sen. Bernie Sanders hosted his first major campaign rally since announcing his presidential candidacy last month. Staged on the banks of Lake Champlain…

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Commentary

We Must Never Surrender Our Culture

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill

Far too many African people in America are getting away from the essence of family life. The cultural tradition of African family life is that of the extended family that centers itself on the rearing of children and caring for the elders.

Our late, great ancestor, Dr. Asa G. Hilliard’s book, The Maroon Within Us: Selected, once again reminds us of a major problem that we, as African…

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