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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 2018
Page
9
The Thought of the Day prints a quote from Ellery Sedgwick, American editor, noting that progress involves leaving behind the familiar world as one grows older. The item appears in the Aiken Standard founded in 1867 with publisher Michael Harris and managing editor Holly Kem.
A guest editorial notes a chained man statue on display at the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery Alabama. The new memorial honors thousands of victims of racist lynching and aims to educate the public about America's past to foster understanding and healing.
The Legacy Museum and National Memorial for Peace and Justice open in Montgomery to confront 19th and 20th century racial violence. It documents at least 123 lynchings in North Carolina and 185 in South Carolina, with victims like Mary Turner, and recalls events from Reconstruction to Jim Crow shaping today’s justice system.
Star Parker notes Jim Jordan, longtime House Freedom Caucus co founder, considering a bid to succeed Paul Ryan as speaker. Parker highlights Jordan's three Cs Christianity capitalism constitution, his opposition to the 81.3 trillion bill, and his pro life stance while praising the caucus as a reform bloc ready to fight for fiscal restraint and liberty.
A letter to the editor criticizes driverless cars and a red political stance, laments ungodly leadership, references postwar UN formation in 1945, and cites Isaiah 2 4 about turning swords to plowshares. The writer, David Ackerson, expresses doubt about leadership and belief in divine presence.
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