Vol. 27 No. 3 - Fall 1999
Digging for the Truth
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Followup: Will SOA Rest in Peace?
By Chris Kromm
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The Greek Divide
Fraternities and sororities remain bastions of segregation. Will it end? Should it? By Diane Roberts
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Photo Essay: Forty-five Years after Brown
A camera sees separation in the "yet to be United States of America." By Alan Wieder
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From Selma to Sorrow
The unknown story of the only white woman honored on the Civil Rights Memorial. By Mary Stanton
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The Cry Was Unity
The Klan's murder of five activists in Greensboro on November 3, 1979, marked a turning point in the struggle against racism. By Anne Braden
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Dust, Deception and Death
Despite laws on the books, black lung still claims thousands of miners' lives. By Gardner Harris, The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky)
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Mystery Illnesses
Hundreds of people living near federal nuclear weapons facilities are suffering from health problems. Why didn't the government investigate? By Laura Frank, Susan Thomas & Robert Serborne, The Tennessean
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Mining the Mountains
Strip mining and mountaintop removal are pitting communities against King Coal. By Ken Ward, Jr., Charleston Gazette/Sunday Gazette-Mail (West Virginia)
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At 11, Littlest Shooter had a Life of Guns
One town's story in the tide of school violence. By Jim Adams, The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky)
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Fiction: Stand by Your Man
By James Ladd Thomas
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Still the South: Snake Handling
By Pat Arnow
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