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Project 2025

Reflections on Black History: Looking back to now – This moment in Black history
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Black History
Reflections on Black History: Looking back to now – This moment in Black history
What will historians say a century from now about this moment in Black history? Looking back, will they see the first quarter of the 21st century as a pivotal moment of retrenchment, comparable to the imposition of Jim Crow after the promises of the post-Civil War era of Reconstruction?
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U.S. Department of Education worth saving
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Editorial
U.S. Department of Education worth saving
So much is wrongheaded about the misguided effort of Elon Musk and his crew to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. It’s hard to know where to start.
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Opinion
Why Black kids need the Education Dept. — and why Trump wants it gone
Convinced it’s yet another wasteful government bureaucracy, Donald Trump says he’ll blow up the Department of Education — which happens to be a top priority in the Project 2025 blueprint.
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Opinion
The 900-page guide to snuffing out American democracy
What if there was a blueprint for a future presidential administration to unilaterally lay waste to our constitutional order and turn America from a democracy into an autocracy in one fell swoop?
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Vote — before Project 2025 destroys our democracy
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Editorial
Vote — before Project 2025 destroys our democracy
Project 2025 will create a dystopian country of haves and never-haves, leading to chaos that will enable those in power to steal and to create an authoritarian regime that may never yield to the power of the people. It must be stopped now.
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