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Black History is also American History
by Cassandra Walker

Cassandra Walker keeps the "American" in African-American history.
Her Own Bodyguard: Eleanor Roosevelt, Civil Rights, and Guns
by David Kopel

Eleanor Roosevelt would not let the Ku Klux Klan prevent her from speaking on civil disobedience -- even if she had to pack her own protection.
Slavery Reparations
by Walter Williams

Economist and author Walter Williams discusses reparations for slavery.
Gay Politics, Black Reality
by Star Parker

Star Parker explains the fundamental difference between the Civil Rights movement and the Gay Rights movement.
The soft bigotry of low expectations comes from many directions
by Larry Elder

Elder discusses the racial insensitivity with which NFL star Paul Hornung was charged.
A million black voters disenfranchised
by Larry Elder

Larry Elder discusses the findings of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights regarding the 2000 Presidential election with member Peter Kirsanow
What Bush means to African-Americans
by Star Parker

Star Parker gives a no-nonsense opinion on George W. Bush and the impact of his policies on African-Americans
Not your father's elephant
by Mychal Massie

Massie does not spare the Republican Party as he criticizes what he sees as its betrayal of principles.
Jobs and Snow Jobs
by Thomas Sowell

Sowell considers the idea that President Bush has lost one million jobs.
Blacks gaining new political vision
by Star Parker

Being a Democrat is in and of itself enough to capture the black vote ... or is it?
An amendment to stop moral decay
by Star Parker

Pastors of over 40,000 black churchgoers gathered for a press conference at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington to express support for President Bush's proposal for a constitutional marriage amendment.
The media that couldn't shoot straight
by Larry Elder

The sage from South Central weighs in on the expiration of the "assault weapons" ban.
American Despotism
by Walter Williams

Dr. Williams decries the widespread abuse of eminent domain.
Negroes vs. black conservatives
by Mychal Massie

Why do so many Negroes disdain the growing group of black conservatives?
The universal affliction of irresponsibility
by Star Parker

Parker compares the problems in America to those in Palestine and boils them down to one thing: irresponsibility.
Social Security Deceit
by Walter Williams

Dr Williams brings honesty and an economist's clarity to the Social Security reform debate.
More Social Security Deceit
by Walter Williams

Dr Williams continues exposing the deception in the Social Security reform debate.
African-American history and Jesus -- Is Jesus relevant for the black community?
by Charles Gilmer

Is the Bible a European book? Is Christianity the white man's religion? Gilmer examines Christianity and the African.
Like Many Who Changed History, Rosa Parks Was a Christian
by Doug Patton

Where did Rosa Parks find the courage to stand against racism?
Rosa Parks and history
by Thomas Sowell

Why was Rosa Parks' bus segregated? Did market forces do that?
How, In The Katrina Debate, Can We Be Talking About Racism?
by Star Parker

Parker takes on the notion of racism being involved in hurricane relief.
The great black hope for GOP
by Joseph Farah

Meet Ohio's first black governor!




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