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By Dr. Rob Carpenter: For many, worrying is a way of life. For example, people worry about their bills, their health, their grades and/or...

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By Will Bellaimey: Historically Speaking has put together a short film to discuss the hot topic in education right now: Critical Race...

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By Derek May: The events of January 6, 2021, enraged me. Not because I was particularly surprised to see a group of mostly White Trump...

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By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: For the latest in our series of conversations connecting the current political moment to the...

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By Luke Barrow: Raise your hand if you’re a parent, home with your kids in a seemingly endless daily pandemic loop, fixated on our...

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