Sanctuary City Policies in the News - Civil Rights
When San Francisco residents Tony Bologna and his sons Michael and Matthew set out for a picnic, nobody knew that they would see Danielle Bologna for the last time. Hours later the three men were dead and Mrs. Bologna left to bury her husband and ... [... more]
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to form a more perfect Union
Is our Union perfect? Those most critical of the current administration will be quick to point out the flaws of our country. Even those who are wearing rose-colored glasses and refuse to find any fault whatsoever with those in power, will have to ... [... more]
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Curtailing Civil Rights for the Global Good? - Civil Rights
Make no mistake about it: the United States is the envy of the global community not because of its restrictions, depression, and timidity, but because of the rights it freely metes out to its residents, the opportunities that are available to ... [... more]
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Federalist Papers, Slander, Libel & Mailers - Civil Rights
The Federalist Papers are a collection of 85 separate statements that sought to persuade the powers that be to ratify the Constitution. They are a surprising collection of opinion pieces written by the major players of the time, although they did ... [... more]
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Civil Rights Newsletter for 11-25-05 - Civil Rights
We are finishing our plunging expedition into the details of this country's greatest piece of writing: the Constitution. Or, more accurately, we finish taking a look at its Preamble. Only a few words long, this amazing introduction to the ... [... more]
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Immigration Reform, Illegal Aliens, and Urban Legends - ...
If you are like pretty much anyone else, you receive your daily dose of SPAM, unsolicited emails, well meaning jokes and laughs that have been passed on so many times that you may give up trying to open the email when you display the 17th forward ... [... more]
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January 15, 1929
In honor of Reverend Martin Luther King's birthday on 01-15, we will take a brief breather from our Freedom of Speech series, and take a look at one of the Civil Rights Movement's most recognized heroes. Mr. King received his Ph.D. degree (a ... [... more]
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Book Review: CONSTITUTION Translated for Kids - Civil Rights
CONSTITUTION Translated for Kids is written specifically for the 9-12 year old age group. A very comprehensive book, it offers the text of the Constitution of the United States on a split page. On the left is the original, somewhat hard to ... [... more]
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To Test Or Not - Are You Hip To The New No Child Left ...
While Americans commemorated the 9-11 attacks, the United States Department of Education unveiled its "Flexibility and Accountability for Limited English Proficient Students" program. As you may know, the President's "No Child Left Behind& [... more]
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Civil Rights And Freedom From Religion - Civil Rights
In the last article, Civil Rights And God, we examined the apparent tug-o-war American society experiences. On the one side the secularists are calling for a complete annihilation of the idea and concept of "God", while conservatives on the [... more]
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Civil Rights Newsletter for 12-24-04 - Civil Rights
Does the Constitution of the United States truly suffer damage unless the word "Christ" is stricken from "Christmas"? The fourth and final article in the Civil Rights And Religion series. On December 20, 1790, Pawtucket's textile [... more]
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Kelly Tilghman, Imaginary Nooses, Real L.A. Guns - Civil ...
Obviously nobody, and since the majority of people will not go to great lengths to chastise those public figures who make money by their looks and on-air talent (as opposed to being elected officials), it is fair to assume that everyone ... [... more]
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