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Local view: Did festival film romanticize the rape and torture of women?
In the wake of the screening of Crispin Glover’s film, “It is Fine! Everything is Fine,” as part of the Duluth/Superior Film Festival last weekend — a film that romanticizes a man’s explicit sexual fantasies of the rape and torture of women — I have questions for progressive Duluthians who were there and for our community as a whole.
Saturday, June, 08, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Police: Suspect arrested in New Orleans parade shooting
Authorities have arrested the suspect wanted in a Mother's Day parade shooting that wounded 19 people in New Orleans, police said.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Boston bombing suspects: The rise and fall of the Tsarnaev brothers
Anzor Tsarnaev was tough, a championship boxer back home, and he wanted his oldest boy to be tough, too.
Monday, April, 29, 2013 - Los Angeles Times - News

For Boston bombing suspects, question may be who led whom
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, now forever linked in the Boston Marathon bombing tragedy, in some ways seemed as different as siblings could be.
Sunday, April, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News

Local view: Marriage is a matter of basic human dignity
Promises ought to be kept. It is that simple.
Sunday, March, 31, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Column: Tell Governor Dayton your story
Governor Mark Dayton released his proposed State of Minnesota budget and tax reform plan on January 22. His plan sets the stage for legislative decisions on how to balance Minnesota’s anticipated budget deficit for 2014 and beyond.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Local view: New pope must make the church relevant
When the cardinals gather to select a new pope they should choose someone capable of making the Church more relevant.
Sunday, March, 03, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

National view: Remembering 1963, and Dr. King’s visit to Birmingham, and the race war that nearly erupted
It doesn't seem that it was half a century ago when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to my hometown of Birmingham, Ala.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - Philadelphia Inquirer - Opinion

Column: Core group committed to change is needed to end systemic racism
While it’s crucial for our community to continue to discuss racism — and in particular to create awareness about the interpersonal hateful acts that so many report being exposed to — if we wish to make any substantial progress, it is time to address institutional racism.
Monday, February, 11, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Heartland Indie best-sellers
The Heartland Indie Best-seller List, as brought to you by the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association, the Midwest Booksellers Association and IndieBound for the week ended Jan. 27. Visit IndieBound.org.
Sunday, February, 10, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Community

Sojourner traveled a perilous road for freedom
ROBIN WASHINGTON: If you’ve gotten to know Sue Sojourner since her move to Duluth in the late 1990s, you’re probably aware of her civil rights work in Mississippi.
Sunday, February, 10, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Remembering, and thanking, Rosa Parks
ROBIN WASHINGTON: Today is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Rosa Parks. News Tribune editor Robin Washington wrote a tribute at the time of her passing on Oct. 24, 2005, that still resonates today.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

Heartland Indie best-sellers
The Heartland Indie Best-seller List, as brought to you by the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association, the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound for the week ended Jan. 20. Visit IndieBound.org.
Sunday, February, 03, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Community

Reader’s view: Inauguration celebrated lives of King and Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth, who shot and killed President Abraham Lincoln, once reportedly said his worst nightmare was an African-American becoming president of the United States. Well, that nightmare came true! You could now say John Wilkes Booth has been defeated twice.
Sunday, February, 03, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

Column: Documents at Karpeles hold our nation's truth
As Duluthians wind up the annual commemoration of the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it seems clear that a working knowledge of Dr. King’s philosophy, work and legacy are essential components of being “culturally literate” in modern America.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Duluth schools column: The importance of unity
As an educator, I am inspired by the astonishing depth and breadth of what Martin Luther King called on us to do to ensure a better world for all children.
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - For the Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Duluth educator Vance Hopkins remembered for devotion to education equity with award
It’s about time. That’s the common sentiment shared by friends, family members and colleagues of the late Vance Hopkins following last week’s announcement that the longtime Duluth educator is this year’s recipient of the Drum Major for Peace Award.
Sunday, January, 27, 2013 - Duluth Budgeteer News - Budgeteer

Reader's view: King’s struggle for a noble cause lives on for all
We talked about Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Ordean East Middle School.
Friday, January, 25, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion

MORNING UPDATE: Superior snowmobiler's subzero survival still unexplained
For now, exactly how missing snowmobiler Craig Friebe survived two nights on the Nemadji River in Wisconsin with temperatures dropping to 15 degrees below zero both nights remains a mystery.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - None

Cold doesn’t stop King Day march, remembrance in Duluth
Scarf-muffled verses of “We Shall Overcome” broke through the arctic air Monday morning in Duluth as nearly 200 people walked in the city’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day event.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News

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