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 Vol. 079 Issue 006 (June 1 2015)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Voices of the Black Spring
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Conniff, Ruth
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EDITOR'S NOTE by RUTH CONNIFF Voices of the Black Spring Kevin Alexander Gray called our offices just after the terrible video surfaced of Walter Scott being shot in the back, repeatedly, as he...
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The Policing of Black America
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McKissack, Fredrick Jr.
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COMMENT by FREDRICK McKISSACK JR. The Policing of Black America Thirty years ago, on May 13, 1985, a Pennsylvania state police helicopter dropped explosives on a house occupied by members of the...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Bad News, Good News Former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann told Christian radio host Jan Markell that President Obama's negotiations with Iran are a sign of the End Times. "If we...
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Letters
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WE HEAR YOU On Edge of Sports: When I read Dave Zirin's article "How Cassius Clay Became Muhammad Ali" (April issue), I hoped Mr. Zirin would say a word or two respecting the name of Cassius...
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Chicago's South East Side Rises Up Against the Kochs
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ON THE LINE Chicago's South East Side Rises Up Against the Kochs Huge piles of petroleum coke have been blackening the Tenth Ward on Chicago's South East Side and making residents sick for years....
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Projects
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PROJECTS THE PROGRESSIVE MEDIA PROJECT What to Do About Missing Black Men By Raina J. Johnson Black men are missing from daily life. We ought to treat this problem as a public health crisis....
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A Police Chief's Call for Reform
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COUPER, DAVID C.
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A Police Chief's Call for Reform By David C. Couper Shortly after Senator Barack Obama became President-elect, I sent him a letter warning about the increasing militarization of our nation's...
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South Carolina's Police State
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Gray, Kevin Alexander
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South Carolina's Police State By Kevin Alexander Gray hen accused murderer and former North Charleston patrolman Michael Thomas ^m^^ Slager's lawyer said his client "felt threatened," ^^^m...
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The Secret Group That Wants to Take Over Your School
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Lahm, Sarah
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The Secret Group That Want to Take Over Your School By Sarah Lahm Don't look now, but there's something creepy coming toward you, and it wants to take over your public school system. Sure, it's...
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Iran's State of Distrust
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Erlich, Reese
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Iran's State of Distrust by Reese Erlich In Washington, politicians debate whether the United States can trust Iran to eliminate its nuclear capabilities. The debate in Iran is the mirror image:...
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End of the Nightstick
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Dukmasova, Maya
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End of the Nightstick by Maya Dukmasova You don't put a shotgun in a man's mouth and split his upper lip and chip his two teeth unless you've been doing it for a while,"Darrell Cannon says to a...
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Letter From California: Field Notes on a State in Drought
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Mark, Jason
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Letter from California Field Notes on a State in Drought By Jason Mark This was the year without a winter. In January, not a single drop of rain fell in the San Francisco Bay Area, the first...
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Interview: Martin Sheen
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Rampell, Ed
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An Interview with Martin Sheen By Ed Rampell biopic about Martin Sheen—who won a Golden Globe ^K^L for portraying the liberal President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet on The West Wing—could be called...
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Funny Business at The Daily Show
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Clinton, Kate
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UNPLUGGED by KATE CLINTON Funny Business at The Daily Show When Jon Stewart announced that he would be leaving The Daily Show, fans, both famous and "not so much," tweeted their encomiums. I...
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Toughness and Love
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Zirin, Dave
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EDGE OF SPORTS by DAVE ZIRIN Toughness and Love Every year, the legendary sports and social justice activist Richard Lapchick hands out one of the most prestigious awards on the high school...
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Return to the Volcano Island
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Hutchinson, Ishion
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POEM by ISHION HUTCHINSON Return to the Volcano Island With continuous rain he paints the sea, joints swollen, his wrist gradual, tight strokes of slate, wheat, the impressionist disease, in old...
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The Science of Altruism
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Whitney, Jake
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BOOKS The Science of Altruism By Jake Whitney Caring Economics: Conversations on Altruism and Compassion Between Scientists, Economists, and the Dalai Lama Edited by Tania Singer and Matthieu...
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Another Trade Scam
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Hightower, Jim
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VOX POPULIST by JIM HIGHTOWER Another Trade Scam Acabal of global corporations and their friends in the Obama Administration are waging a wholesale assault on our jobs, environment, health, and...
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