In the years following the Civil War, Booker T. Washington devoted his life to helping blacks transition out of slavery and into freedom. While his ideas were never fully embraced in his time, today, more than a century later, they remain strikingly relevant. Derryck Green from Project 21 explains.
By Illinois ReviewAt a time when Illinois families are struggling under crushing taxes, rising crime, and failing public institutions, lawmakers in Springfield have made their priorities clear –...
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