Opinion

Will the Bush library whitewash Hurricane Katrina?

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Media declares Obama's second term DOA, but don't count him out yet

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Max Baucus retires: Another Obama 'frenemy' bites the dust

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4 cautionary terrorism cases that came before the Boston Marathon bombing

OPINION - The fact that we're having the debate at all could be seen as progress in itself, given that…
/ April 23, 2013

The Rick Ross effect: Can pocketbook pressure change rap lyrics?

OPINION - Corporate America has got a chokehold on hip-hop. Whenever a something affects a rapper’s bottom line, as in…
/ April 23, 2013

Brooklyn Academy of Music stages all-black 'Julius Caesar'

REVIEW - Overall this production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is solid, successfully using its new context without feeling one bit…
/ April 23, 2013

Rihanna breaks pop records but is she music royalty?

OPINION - Love her or hate her, Rihanna certainly knows how drop a good pop single...
/ April 23, 2013

Race of Boston bombing suspects plays a role in fallout from attack

OPINION - I can’t help but wonder, that if the Tsarnaev brothers were black, particularly the elder, Tamerlane, could he…
/ April 23, 2013

Richie Havens dead at 72: A tribute to a 'universal man' and a folk legend

OPINION - Havens more than showed that with his music and his never tiring dedication and passion to the cause…
/ April 23, 2013

Is Deval Patrick America's governor?

OPINION - If the bombings of the Boston Marathon and subsequent manhunt serves as the moment America saw a single…
/ April 23, 2013

Allen West and wife wade into embarrassing fight with students on Facebook

OPINION - The chances of West showing up on FAU’s campus to dish out a beatdown are pretty slim...
/ April 22, 2013

Ophthalmologists urge African-American seniors to get routine eye exams

OPINION - The American Academy of Ophthalmology is reminding African-Americans about race-related risk factors for eye disease during National Minority…
/ April 21, 2013

Scalia's take on Voting Rights Act a slap in the face to civil rights advocates

OPINION - The justice also criticized attempts to expand the number of minority groups protected by the federal government, noting…
/ April 18, 2013

Desperate need for Internet in our urban schools

OPINION - Erasing the barriers to digitally enhanced learning for students in disadvantaged situations requires a multifaceted approach...
/ April 17, 2013

'Please don't be Muslim': Fears of racial, ethnic profiling in the wake of Boston bombing

ESSAY - The overwhelming majority of Muslims in America is as law-abiding as any other religious group, and has repeatedly…
/ April 17, 2013