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• in Lifestyle
  The Longoria Affair- Part 2
  I wanted to share the Longoria story; as I feel it was a turning point in the Civil Rights history; that changed many lives and started a new chapter in human freedoms.
  by SaharAndrade / on Dec 8, 2010
• in Lifestyle
  The Longoria Affair- Part 1
  In Texas during the 1940s, as in other parts of the country, Mexican Americans were considered non-white. Segregation of Mexican American children in schools and employment discrimination against Mexican American workers was omnipresent in some parts of the South.
  by SaharAndrade / on Nov 30, 2010
• in Sports
  Ole Miss Trying to end 'South Will Rise Again' Chant
  Ole Miss would like its students to stop with racist chants.
  by patrickhayes / on Oct 23, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “the south”

 

• Trying To, In The 1860’s, Make A “Do Gooder” Out Of America’s South Produced A Violent Reaction

  
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  The South’s response, to the real Republican party’s attempt to end the South’s enslavement of human beings, was a civil war. While it ought to be easy, in a Christian environment, to find “do gooders” and evidence of good done, that was not the case – generally. America’s neocons, in their quest to do ...
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• Cars made in Brazil are deadly

  
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  SAO PAULO (AP) — The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry’s biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil’s new middle class. The shiny new Fords, Fiats, and Chevrolets tell the tale of an economy in full bloom that now boasts the fourth largest auto ...
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• National Bike Month rolls on in Nashville

  
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  Earlier this week, Dottie mentioned all the awesome events going on in Chicago for National Bike Month . We’ve got lots going on here in Nashville, too! Last Sunday, I led a Bike Brunch + MetroCenter Ride, which miraculously was rain-free. Also a miracle: That another cyclist came by, the first we’d seen all day, ...
  1 week ago

• Anybody in Northern Louisiana?

  
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  Hi, I am interested in opening a dialog with any readers living in Western Central Louisiana, specifically the greater Alexandria to Leesville/ Ft Polk area. If you have solid *current* knowledge of that area and are willing to let me bother you with a few questions please send me an email @ theotherryan@yahoo.com. ...
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• Codeswitch takes up "Hicksploitation"

  
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  NPR launched the Codeswitch blog, billed as "frontiers of race, culture and ethnicity," about a month ago.   Today, Eric Deggans, writing for the forum, takes up what he calls "hicksploitation ."  Heres the lede: On cable TV, theres a whole truckload of reality shows that make fun of working-class, white Southern ...
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• Gun Owners Anonymous

  
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  Think of this as Volume 17, Number 19 of A-Clue.com , the online newsletter Ive written since 1997. Enjoy. The people who attended last weeks NRAconvention, and the people who support them politically, engender awide range of emotions in those of us who dont share their ideology. Fear. Loathing. Anger. In my ...
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• RailRiders Raffle: Describe your Ultimate Adventure

  
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  Tweet Ripley Davenport: Walking Across Mongolia – Step by Steppe Walking Across Mongolia, an Ultra-Marathon across the Sahara Desert, Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, Studying Penguins on the South Pole, Climbing Denali – many people dream of an Ultimate Adventure. What’s yours? For example: My ...
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• The Malignant Meaning of Industrialism

  
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  It is only too easy to define the malignant meaning of industrialism. It is the contemporary form of pioneering; yet since it never consents to define its goal, it is a pioneering on in principle, and with an accelerating speed. Industrialism is a program under which men, using the latest scientific paraphernalia, ...
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• Black Culture, Uncle Remus, and Political Correctness

  
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  This morning I had a sad conversation at breakfast with two friends. We were lamenting the impact of political correctness on black culture. It began with Veronicas relating the unfortunate outcome for a fellow FEMA employ who, at a morning briefing, described a problem as becoming a "real tar baby." By the same ...
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• My Favorite Blog About Christianity

  
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  Is Philip Sasser’s Our Man in the Pews . I wish he updated it more, but honestly it’s well worth the wait.
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• the seventh of may.

  
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  May 7th has always been a special day for me, just as any birthday would be for anyone else. But I truly love May. Everything about the month brings such happiness and its always a joy to start the month off with my birthday. May is one pretty little lady, with her flowers blossomed and lush, with occasional southern ...
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• Interview: French Camp On Roy Orbison, The Higgs Boson and Their New Album, Odd Particle

  
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  Photo by Joshua Sarner French Camp hail from the South and hustle in Brooklyn - I say hustle because the pace of city life fueled the band to record two albums in two years. The second release, titled Odd Particle , comes out this Saturday, May 11th and features heartfelt songs about ...
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• Deep South Catholicism - Archbishop Rodi of Mobile Blesses the Fishing Fleet In Bayou La Batre Alabama

  
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   The 64th annual Blessing of the Fleet is held Sunday, May 5, 2013, in Bayou La Batre, Ala. Archbishop Thomas J. Rodi and other clergy lowered a wreath into the bayou as a remembrance to those lost at sea, then continued down the bayou as they blessed the parading vessels and those docked along the parade route ...
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• The Greatest Writing Conference in the History of Events Planning

  
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  Tears pushed against the backs of my eyes, bumping into the laughter. It hit me that this was more than just another writers conference where you go and sit for a long time and listen to speakers and then go home and try to apply what you learned. I felt a sense of community here. I sat on the couch in Room 203, drank ...
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• View from the South – Birmingham City v Blackburn Rovers

  
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  It was very strange setting off for football so early but I tend to wake up at 06.30 at weekends just the same as a work day anyway. So it was breakfast, walk the dog and set off to meet up with Will for the journey north from Guildford by 09.00. On the way up [continue reading...]
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• Travel Round-up: The bumper Easter edition

  
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  There were so many posts about Easter trips to choose from, I decided to feature as many as I could, rather than highlight just a few. I hope you find some inspiration for future holidays and days out from the following blogs. If you have any recent travel posts I haven’t mentioned, please add them to the linky ...
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• Celebrate Cinco de Mayo!-Weekly Digest-5/2/13

  
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    To start receiving Weekly Family Fun Digest emails. Click here . Destinations Tips Talk Book Hotels Buy Gear Blog Giveaways Celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Thursday May 2, 2013 Join in the festivities of Cinco de Mayo and find family-friendly ways to ...
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• Derby Day & Mint Juleps

  
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  I am not a horse racing fan, but the Kentucky Derby is an American hallmark, as is the cocktail so closely associated with it: the Mint Julep. In honor of today’s race, enjoy this seductive ode to one of America’s most famous cocktails. If you so wish, you can even listen to Chris McMillan recite it to you ...
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• Rural Poverty Reporting - Asia training opportunity

  
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  IPS in partnership with Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF), with the support of IFAD, are pleased to inform journalists of its new ‘Rural Poverty Reporting’ training workshop, to be held from June 4 – 6, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The workshop aims to highlight covering climate change as a development story – by ...
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• Mother’s Day Guide in Atlanta 2013

  
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    Check out our Mother’s Day Guide in Atlanta 2013 to find fun things to do to celebrate the moms and grandmothers in your family. We have a variety of fun activities and events to suit all types of families Mother’s Day Guide in Atlanta 2013   FREE: MOM-O-RAMA at Whole Food Market Ponce De [...] Thanks for ...
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