Opinion
Dozens of Austin Polytech students suspended
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West Side resident Dwayne Truss asks for your support of the students, who are meeting each day at the library on Central and Race.
Opinion
At least Tyler Perry would have made me laugh
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That’s what one of our dueling critics thought of Jumping the Broom. The other movie goer had a different view. What did you think?
Opinion
Goodbye Mayor Daley – and good riddance, writes one local commentator
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Austin Weekly News columnist Arlene Jones reflects on Richard Daley’s 22-year tenure and what it meant for the black community.
Opinion
Being a mother only partially defines you
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Our AustinTalks commentator urges moms to develop their other talents, too.
Opinion
It’s not easy being young and black in Oak Park
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One woman shares her thoughts about how her friend, a youth, black youth from Austin, has been treated. This piece was originally published in the Wednesday Journal.
Opinion
Five scams that hurt the black community
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This commentary first appeared in The Black Truth News. Let us know what you think.
Opinion
Half of the battle is won by just showing up
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Commentator John W. Fountain III wants all fathers to step up and do their job, no matter what’s happened in the past.
Opinion
Stand For Children Illinois stands for billionaires and corporations
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Learn more about an effort at the state level to change the way public teachers are evaluated – and how one Austin resident feels about it.
Opinion
Still not convinced about staying
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Readers respond to John W. Fountain’s last column with hope. Tell us what you think.
