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PublishedApril 7, 2017
Commentary: Widespread opioid use today is whites’ crack addiction and epidemic
But unlike what was heard about those who used crack, the word heard for opioid users is 'treatment.'
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PublishedApril 5, 2017
Leonard Pitts: MLK’s other dream – equality must include foundation of economic justice
Coalitions fighting for fair wages must create power built on unity.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2017
Another View: There’s little to celebrate in outcome of Dutch elections
The anger channeled by defeated far-right populist Geert Wilders and his ilk isn't going away.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2017
If Gov. LePage really meant his apology, he will stop making racially divisive remarks
There's almost always a link between divisive, racially charged rhetoric and policies that hurt working class people and people of color.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2017
Leonard Pitts: Ben Carson fires another arrow in effort to nullify language of social grievance
Words have weight and effect, so let's refrain from equating the experiences of slaves and immigrants.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2017
Another View: Writers should not rush to absolve officer in shooting
We don't know enough to say that a police officer was justified in a fatal shooting in Portland last month.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2017
Leonard Pitts: Words from the past offer uncanny truths about current-day race relations
A film based on the notes of James Baldwin should reawaken the notion that everything is not OK now.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2017
Maine Voices: Portland High rally carried message of unity, not political division
The event was intended to show students' belief that everyone should feel safe and secure in their schools.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2017
Our View: KKK fliers in Augusta, Freeport are just the most obvious examples of hate
President Trump's refugee ban shows that carefully worded prejudice is as damaging as the in-your-face kind.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2017
Ku Klux Klan fliers shock residents of Freeport, Augusta neighborhoods
Residents notify police after finding the messages in their yards, but the distribution is not considered a hate crime because it doesn't include threats.
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