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New Albany is a state of mind … but whose? Since 2004, we’ve been observing the contemporary scene in this slowly awakening old river town. If it’s true that a pre-digital stopped clock is right twice a day, when will New Albany learn to tell time?

Showing posts with label African American history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African American history. Show all posts
Sunday, September 08, 2019

"America's 'democratic experiment' is inextricably tied to the history of slavery."

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Solid, thought-provoking essay for Sunday morning coffee. But maybe you'd rather be watching a film derived from a comic book. Ame...
Sunday, August 18, 2019

LIVE TO EAT: Adrian Miller asks, "Is Fried Fish and Spaghetti Soul Food’s Most Debatable Dish?"

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Photo by EatingOxford.com There is something about the noun "foodie" that annoys me, much as with "beer geek." Gr...
Sunday, May 06, 2018

The revival of the black athletic struggle, and a collision with our post-9/11 world.

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Just about everyone in New Albany believes Romeo Langford will be a professional basketball player following his tenure at Indiana Univer...
Saturday, April 28, 2018

What's the highest elected office attained by an African-American in New Albany and Floyd County government?

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Yesterday I was asked a question, and to be honest, I don't know the answer. Maybe a reader does. What's the highest elected offic...
Monday, April 11, 2016

The Chicago Defender: "American newspapers once stood for something more than a marketing plan."

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My book of the month is The Defender: How The Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America , by Ethan Michaeli. As foreign as the concept ...
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