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  • Association removes Laura Ingalls Wilder's name from award

    06/24/2018 1:36:33 PM PDT · by Leaning Right · 126 replies
    Fox News ^ | June 24, 2018 | Associated Press
    CHICAGO – A division of the American Library Association has voted to remove Laura Ingalls Wilder's name from a major children's book award over concerns with how the early-to-mid 20th century author portrayed blacks and Native Americans. The Association for Library Service to Children's board made the unanimous decision Saturday at a meeting in New Orleans. The name has been changed to the Children's Literature Legacy Award.
  • Supreme Court Ruling On Polarizing Immigration Executive Order Could Come This Week

    06/22/2016 2:17:04 PM PDT · by Elderberry · 35 replies
    patch.com ^ | 6/22/2016 | Tony Cantu
    The high court will determine if Obama's DAPA -- Deferred Action for Parents of Americans -- is Constitutional. AUSTIN, TX -- The U.S. Supreme Court this week could rule on a far-reaching immigration-related case that would allow the parents of immigrant children to stay in the country legally. United States v. Texas, the pending U.S. Supreme Court case hinges on the constitutionality of an Obama administration initiative -- Deferred Action for Parents of Americans -- known by its acronym DAPA. The program was unveiled by Obama in November 2014 as an executive action, in a move to grant deferred action...