by Kathy Weaver | Oct 28, 2018
THE LEFT Why do black votes matter? By Patricia Jackson The answer to this question is that blacks have the power to make lasting change in the Nov 6 general election. In order for us to understand how we can make change and envision where we could go, it is important... 
by Kathy Weaver | Sep 9, 2018
JIM CROW LAWS Republicans, it’s time to move past racism in politics FROM THE LEFT Racism in politics has been raising its ugly head in America as far back as the Reconstruction Era. Racial remarks were used to “gin up” the electorate during the Jim Crow era. Voter... 
by Kathy Weaver | Jul 9, 2018
Confederate general’s statue not welcome here FROM THE LEFT This week, we need to rename this column to ‘Are you kidding me?’ or perhaps, ‘Why would anyone fan the fires of racism, especially here in Lake County?’ Months ago, attendees at a... 
by Kathy Weaver | Jun 10, 2018
America needs comprehensive immigration reform FROM THE LEFT President Donald Trump’s “economic white nationalist” immigration policies are based, in part, on his racism and the faulty belief that immigrants are detrimental to our economy. Trump’s immigration policies...
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