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January 10, 2023 HLCC-admin1

01.10.2023 One Mo’pinion: Being Intentional—Black American political focus

Updated January 10, 2023 As we begin 2023, TheLENS wants you, the readers, to know we shall continue to be

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December 9, 2020 HLCC-admin1

12.09.2020 One Mo’pinion: ADOS-focused news and information: being intentional (Editorial)

As we journey to 2021 after a hellscape of a mismanaged pandemic with a wannabe-authoritarian, TheLENS reaches out to you,

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August 17, 2020 HLCC-admin1

08.16.2020 One Mo’pinion: Harris and Flattened Blackness: Downballot Voting and The Audacity of Nope

Michael R Hicks, Lead Editor, TheLENS

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June 21, 2020 HLCC-admin1

06.21.2020 One Mo’pinion: How Reparations?

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

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

June 20, 2023 HLCC-admin1
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Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

June 20, 2023 HLCC-admin1
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O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

June 20, 2023 HLCC-admin1
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June 19, 2023 HLCC-admin1

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