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November 2nd, 2015 - 3:55 pm § in Politics, Schools & Colleges

Red state education

Alabama’s GOP governor filled a seat on the state board that oversees public schools by appointing a 28-year-old conservative activist who has never attended a public school, whose children don’t attend public schools, and who made his mark in politics by campaigning against public schoo[...]

October 14th, 2015 - 9:31 am § in Uncategorized

Jogging while black

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March 4th, 2015 - 8:39 pm § in Uncategorized

Tasered and arrested for owning a home in Alabama while black

“The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares […][...]