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Category: American Society
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Fifty years ago today, President John F. Kennedy established the Peace Corps.
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King’s words can show us that killing public employees unions today would be immoral as well as foolish
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If we want schools to stop failing, society needs to address the root causes of the achievement gap.
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Helen Benedict talks about the lives of women in the military and a lawsuit recently brought against the Pentagon claiming that leadership fails to protect soldiers against sexual assault.
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A team of lawyers including Queer (In)Justice co-author Andrea J. Ritchie are filing a lawsuit in New Orleans challenging a law that targets LGBT people.
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For Black History Month, read an excerpt from a book that tells the story of African American history through their own letters.
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Terry Galloway talks about her cochlear implant surgery and how it felt to hear her mother’s voice for the first time in 51 years.
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In an excerpt from her book, Terry Galloway discusses lip-reading, special education, and being Little-d deaf.
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Terry Galloway talks about how her life may or may not change when her hearing is restored.
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The governor of Illinois holds the power to dismantle the state’s death penalty. Joey L. Mogul explains why it’s important that he do so.
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