June 18, 2013 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE (AP) A South Dakota board responsible for getting rid of offensive geographic names is seeking public comment on whether the word “Negro” is offensive. Continue Reading
June 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic
I want to thank the Yankton Sioux Tribe for not labeling me a racist.
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May 31, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Remarks to black TV reporter sparked recall effort. Continue Reading
April 26, 2013 in The Daily Republic
All of America’s veterans should feel welcomed at VA facilities, and that makes a display of confederate flags inappropriate, said Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D.
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April 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
If the reports about this incident are true, we are ashamed for the VA Center. What a disingenuous act. The flags should simply be removed, forever.
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April 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
HOT SPRINGS (AP) Confederate flags are flying again at a southwestern South Dakota veterans hospital, upsetting two patients who first complained about the flags and then say officials allowed them to complete a hospital program early.
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April 16, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Jackie Robinson’s appearance in a major-league uniform finally put to rest a terrible era, and showed America that if blacks are equal on the playing field, they sure as heck are equal everywhere else in American life.
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February 5, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RAPID CITY (AP) Four Rapid City Council members and several city residents are calling for Councilman Bill Clayton to step down after remarks some said were racist.
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November 14, 2012 in The Daily Republic
All of North Dakota’s racist election tweets appear to have come from the Minot area. Continue Reading
October 29, 2012 in The Daily Republic
WASHINGTON Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights law that has opened voting booths to millions of African-Americans. Now, opponents of a key part of the Voting Rights Act are asking the high court to finish off that provision. Continue Reading
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