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#ADOS and the End of the Remix Business (paulsowers.com)

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Why do we do this? Why? Why do we pat ourselves and others on the back for our weird, Tiësto-like

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#ADOS and Africa as the Mother Gothel Land (paulsowers.com)

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06.21.2020 One Mo’pinion: How Reparations?

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Michael R Hicks, Lead Editor, TheLENS We in America love the good parts of our history, we extol the founding

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Plantation Capitalism in Louisville, Kentucky (rootcauseresearch.org)

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Originally published June 2 at the Root Cause Research Center website, updated June 7. The plantation has always occupied a

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06.17.2020 — One Mo’pinion: The Fact of The Matter, On Breonna & Justice

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Michael R Hicks, Lead Editor, TheLENS Most Louisvillians just want to the protesters to stop and be quiet, but not

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Living on the Fault Line: ADOS, the Protests, and Repair (paulsowers.com)

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I guess I keep wondering how well our national outcry in this moment maps onto the actual problem. How it

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Video: Breonna & Beyond…to Justice

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LANDMARK MOMENT IN THE STRUGGLE FOR REPARATIONS?

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6.13.2020 – Champions of Reparations. Art & Commentary by Muhammad Rasheed (mrasheed.com)

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Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

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