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President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the El Paso County Coliseum on Feb. 11, 2019, in El Paso, Texas. Trump continues his campaign for a wall to be built along the border as the Democrats in Congress are asking for other border security measures. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Op-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Spirit of Emancipation Proclamation Under Attack Again Today

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. December 30, 2019December 21, 2021

Racial division, stoked cynically by the highest offices in the land, once more is on the rise.

Voters wait for their turn in one of the voting booths at Eleanor McMain School in New Orleans on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

MORIAL: Deep South States Take Long-Overdue Step Out of Jim Crow Past

by WI Guest Author November 14, 2018October 31, 2020

Maine Gov. Paul LePage

Black Experience, National

John Lewis Should ‘Thank’ White Men for Civil Rights, Says Maine Governor

by WI Guest Author January 18, 2017October 30, 2020

The Pernicious Civil War Revisionism Poisoning American History Students

by Washington Informer August 20, 2015October 30, 2020