A few years ago, I remember seeing a sign during the election season with the campaign slogan, "I'm for the Family". I thought it was funny because I had never met anyone that was against the family? What do these strange appeals for "family values" mean? The seem vacuous to me. Wouldn't family values include [...]
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On the afternoon of July 25, 1946, two young married African American couples were lynched at the same time in Monroe, Georgia. They were beaten and their bodies were riddled with bullets by a mob of white men who were also from Monroe. One of the women was seven months pregnant. A native of Milledgeville, Georgia, [...]
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Saturday, September 29, 2007
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