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COMMENTARY: Living Within A Lie

by Oscar Blayton, Esq. Even a person who does not believe a lie may be forced to live within it.  For generations, people of color, while not...

COMMENTARY: Serving America: In What Context?

In 1735 when the French colonists of Louisiana pursued the Natchez War against Native Americans, they mustered free and enslaved African Americans into two military companies that...

COMMENTARY: Stop “Othering”

by Oscar Blayton, Esq. I wondered how long expressions of empathy would continue to be front and center in the minds of Americans following the hate-fueled multiple...

COMMENTARY: The Biggest Lie

by Oscar Blayton, Esq. The American news media constantly reminds us that the false narrative by Donald Trump and his supporters claiming that Joe Biden did not...

COMMENTARY: White Rage

by Oscar Blayton, J.D. LBJ was right, but wrong. When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, he said of the Democratic Party, “We have lost the...

COMMENTARY: The Heroes Within Us

by Oscar Blayton, J.D., Each February in schools across the nation, pictures of well-known Black historical figures are mounted on bulletin boards in commemoration of...

COMMENTARY: The Horse He Rode In On

by Oscar Blayton, J.D. "Good riddance to bad news and the horse he rode in on." That's a saying in the corner of the world where...

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