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The June 19 federal and state holiday honors the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans learned they had been freed — two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.
James Lawson iintroduced Gandhian principles to American civil rights workers, showing how direct action could expose the immorality and fragility of racist white power structures.
The Hyde Park Art Center is staging “The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige,” the largest exhibition to date of the artist's work, through Oct. 27. Beyond fabrics, it spans clay, textiles, collage and paintings on walls and floors.
Joe Biden will have to work harder to win the state’s black voters this year