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- Local Columnist
How slavery survived the Civil War
A new film points to an economic system that was rigged to benefit one group and undercut another.
‘Red Tails’ a disservice to Tuskegee Airmen
“Red Tails” could not have been “inspired by” the airmen; it is little more than a black comedy about guys who clown and connive their way through World War II, supposedly as fighter pilots.
For Rubenstein, education, loving parents were catalysts for success
COLUMN | The billionaire philanthropist, who has given millions for the Washington Monument and National Zoo, calls himself lucky. But home, hard work and study bore fruits of their own.
Occupy D.C.’s plan: To stay in your face
Protesters say they want to create a community where love is valued more than money.
- Affordable-housing zones’ rules are an affront to King’s dream
- McDonnell’s reading proficiency plan is important step
- After Thomas resignation, there’s no trust in D.C. Council left to restore
- The GOP mystique: It’s a white thing
- As Redskins’ struggles drag on, so does court challenge to name
- Obama, ‘whisperer in chief,’ is seemingly calming voters
- A holiday appeal to left-lane scofflaws
- For pro athletes, the risks of smoking pot are high — but so are the benefits
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