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Anthem
Martin Luther King, Jr. (Photo: Dick DeMarsico, World Telegram staff photographer/Library of Congress) Gathering in St. Paul 40 years after Selma, the speakers’ arms pump and flail; the voices of the...
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How Max Shulman Got to College
“Centennial gesture”; men for whom certain Minnesota lakes were named: Max Shulman, Daniel D. Mich, Herman Salisbury, Sig Michelson with Governor Orville Freeman. (Photo courtesy Minnesota Historical...
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Kwame J. C. McDonald: He Faced Death with Courage
Kwame J. C. McDonaldPhoto Courtesy Mitchell Palmer McDonaldHotep. Kwame McDonald was a much-loved icon in the community. He was well traveled and well known across the country. My relationship with...
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Teaching from the Heart
Students stream into Central High School during “Opening Week,” 2012 As with most love affairs, it happened by chance and caught me by surprise. After our first few dates, I realized that my life had...
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The Good Ole Days All Over Again
Hi there! Everyone talks about the good old days—how they used to be—what a difference from today. Remember when gas was 25¢ a gallon? And cigarettes 26¢ a box with a 1¢ tax? Wow! But of course young...
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