By The Admin on March 28, 2011
Reuters
- This week, Joseph McGill will take a sleeping bag, whistle, flashlight and journal to spend the night in a former slave dwelling in Egypt, Texas.
The unusual sleepover is part of his push to preserve buildings that once housed slaves, and it’s just one of the overnight excursions the Charleston, South Carolina, man has planned [...]
Posted in Race
By The Admin on March 28, 2011
TIME
- Did you realize what just happened? President Barack Obama sketched out his own doctrine on the use of U.S. military force, eclipsing the one crafted by Army Gen. Colin Powell nearly a generation ago. Obama spoke Monday night at the National Defense University and detailed, in a fairly nuanced way, how and why the [...]
Posted in Military, Race
By The Admin on March 28, 2011
Life Always, the organization behind New York City’s controversial “Dangerous Place” billboard last month, is initiating another campaign – this time in Chicago. The new campaign will launch on March 29 and includes an image of President Obama.
“Our future leaders are being aborted at an alarming rate. These are babies who could grow to be [...]
Posted in Featured, Illinois, Policy & Issues
By The Admin on March 28, 2011
National Defense University, Washington, D.C.
As Prepared for Delivery—
Good evening. Tonight, I’d like to update the American people on the international effort that we have led in Libya – what we have done, what we plan to do, and why this matters to us.
I want to begin by paying tribute to our men and women in [...]
Posted in International News, White House
By The Admin on March 28, 2011
Diego Oquendo calls it racial profiling. Rob Horrocks says he’s only trying to keep his customers and his businesses safe.
In either case, a policy at the 18th Amendment and Liebrary bars in Sioux Falls that turns people away at the door if they’re flagged for a perceived aggressive demeanor or questionable dress is stirring debate [...]
Posted in Race, South Dakota
