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From Slavery to Freedom. A visit to Greensboro, N.C., where 4 Black students’ sit-in protest triggered a movement
The desire to know history is a near relative to the desire to know the truth, and that is where, for most of us, a pit lies waiting.
Horace Gregory
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From Slavery to Freedom. Visiting Appomattox, Virginia, where Lee surrendered to Grant
The desire to know history is a near relative to the desire to know the truth, and that is where, for most of us, a pit lies waiting.
Horace Gregory
Second Acts is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work,...
From Slavery to Freedom. A Visit to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello
The desire to know history is a near relative to the desire to know truth, and that is where, for most of us, a pit lies waiting.
Horace Gregory
Second Acts is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my wor...
Fox News’s Jessica Tarlov argues for a living. She wants us to all just get along.
Jessica Tarlov joined The Five on Fox News in 2022. It is now the most watched show on cable news. Each night at 5 p.m. Eastern, she jousts with her four conservative co-hosts on the biggest political stories of the day. Her liberal perspec...
Reflecting on the Reflecting Pool: President Trump as Captain Queeg
He was a cruel, petty and ultimately pathetic person. He was a bully and a coward. He lied fluently though it was impossible to know whether he even knew he was lying when he did so. He may have truly believed his own lies. He was intoxicat...
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I am a former professional journalist. I was a correspondent for ABC News for 32 years. I retired in 2018. Since then have been a teacher, a volunteer and a traveler. I wrote a weekly newsletter for Facebook Bulletin called Second Acts.
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