The Week That W.A.S. Aug 29 - Sept 3, 2022

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Here are the five articles and one podcast episode we published this week.

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Monday, August 29, 2022

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“What Up Doe!” Ain’t Just Slang

Issue #123 OpEd by Keith August 29, 2022 No ads or annoying popups ever! So instead, please see the important information at the bottom of this post. Please keep those “Likes” and comments coming! Thanks! When you hear somebody say “What up doe!”, you automatically know it’s a Black thing just from the way it sounds. Because it’s hard to imagine your aver…

2 years ago · 1 like · Keith Owens

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

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Black Massacres in United States History

Issue #124 American History August 30, 2022 No ads or annoying popups ever! So instead, please see the important information at the bottom of this post. Please keep those “Likes” and comments coming! Thanks! Many people on the right falsely claimed that Black Lives Matter protestors after the George Floyd murder burned down entire cities. While there were…

2 years ago · Pamela Hilliard Owens

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

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What are Land-Grant Colleges?

Issue #124 Education August 31, 2022 No ads or annoying popups ever! So instead, please see the important information at the bottom of this post. Please keep those “Likes” and comments coming! Thanks! In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the first Morrill Act that allowed the federal government to fund educational institutions by granting federally c…

2 years ago · Pamela Hilliard Owens

Thursday, September 1, 2022

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Our Voting Rights are Still under Attack

Issue #126 Government September 1, 2022 No ads or annoying popups ever! So instead, please see the important information at the bottom of this post. Please keep those “Likes” and comments coming! Thanks! The 2022 midterm elections will be completed by November 8, 2022. All of the primar…

2 years ago · 1 like · Pamela Hilliard Owens

Friday, September 2, 2022

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The Original “Top Guns”

Issue #127 Friday Funday September 2, 2022 No ads or annoying popups ever! So instead, please see the important information at the bottom of this post. Please keep those “Likes” and comments coming! Thanks! Both of the “Top Gun” movies, the original in 1986 and the sequel in 2…

2 years ago · 2 likes · Pamela Hilliard Owens

Saturday, September 3, 2022

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SERENA! Our thoughts…

Listen now (29 min) | Season 1, Episode #21 Our Thoughts About Serena September 3, 2022 Yes, there was a lot in the news this week: everything going on around “NARA-lago,” President Biden’s “Soul of our Country” speech, the horrific water conditions in Jackson, Mississippi, and much more…

2 years ago · Pamela Hilliard Owens and Keith Owens

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