Who was Lloyd Bentsen? New podcast makes case that Texas politics needs someone like him
The former Democratic senator from Texas is best remembered for his zinger in a debate. But Bentsen's family says his legacy ...
Michael Peregrine: The legacy of Lyndon Johnson’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ speech persists
On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...
Arlington Cemetery website drops links for Black, Hispanic, and women veterans
The cemetery website unpublished links to lists of notable graves, walking tours and other material about Black, Hispanic and ...
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The Learning Network
We invite students to write public-facing letters to people or groups about issues that matter to them. Contest dates: March 12 to April 16, 2025. By The Learning Network What can we learn from ...
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Speaker Johnson unveils bill to fund the government through September 30
House Speaker Mike Johnson formally unveiled plans on Saturday for a government funding stopgap through September 30 — a measure intended to stave off a potential March 14 shutdown and buy time ...
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Theodore R. Johnson
Johnson, a contributing columnist for The Washington Post, a scholar on race and democracy, and a retired naval officer. His book, "If We Are Brave", was published in October. His research and ...
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Movie Reviews
The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience. By Alissa Wilkinson In this coming-of-age drama from ...
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Boxing schedule
Want to know what fights are on the horizon? Check out the boxing schedule for 2024. March 29: Las Vegas (ESPN/ESPN+)-- Title fight: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan, 10 rounds, for Mayer's WBO ...