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							<title><![CDATA[The Republican Attack on Diversity in Higher Education]]></title>
							<link>https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/contributors/2025/03/06/college-dei-racism-republicans-trump-uofl-diversity-equity-inclusion/81458875007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ricky Jones</author>
							<description><![CDATA[House Bill 4 is a relentless Republican attack on diversity in higher education in Kentucky - one of the least diverse states in the union.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[MLK Was Murdered 56 Yrs Ago. America Has Failed Him Since]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/04/03/martin-luther-king-assassination-us-abandoned-black-leader/73169507007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ricky Jones</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Political and social anti-Blackness has grown more brazen in America and, unfortunately, there are no Kings or Baldwins left to fight it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Voting Only the First Step in Effort to Change America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/2020/09/16/election-2020-why-voting-isnt-enough-if-you-want-change-america/5811098002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ricky Jones</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A non-thinking population is easily controlled. We need to distinguish progress from propaganda and ask better questions to create real change.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kaepernick Is the Ali of His Generation]]></title>
							<link>https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/2018/09/05/colin-kaepernick-like-muhammad-ali-youll-love-him-when-hes-dead/1201271002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ricky Jones</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The latest chapter in the '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Colin Kaepernick vs. White American Supremacy'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' saga took an unexpected turn this week when Nike made him the face of its 30th Anniversary '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Just Do It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' Campaign.]]></description>
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