Color blind or racist views debated in Talk Back
A reader argues against color blind society while affirming pride in color, ancestry, and cultural traditions. The message invites respectful dialogue on race in American society.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2011
Page
3
A reader argues against color blind society while affirming pride in color, ancestry, and cultural traditions. The message invites respectful dialogue on race in American society.
The writer questions whether placing the county complex behind USC Aiken near Trolley Run Station would make Graniteville the county seat and argues Aiken city remains the county seat. They add views on tall buildings, SBP downsizing, party spending, and higher seat belt fines.
In the Standard Showdown article quarterback Timmerman praises three new Clemson wide receiver recruits for 2011 potential. It notes Clemson lacks a proven passer and returns head coach Dabo Sweeney who has underachieved with available talent.
A reader denounces Congressional Democrats for fleeing Wisconsin to avoid voting on union reforms, compares it to Indiana, calls it undemocratic and cowardly, and invites comments via TalkBack or email.
An 18 member Citizens Advisory Committee will review public input and architect notes to help locate a new administrative complex for Aiken County. The group may consider the Richland Avenue site or a greenfield site on the 118 Bypass and meets at 6 p.m. in the 736 Richland Ave. auditorium.
Wayne O Bryant argues the 1876 Hamburg Massacre shaped civil rights progress. A new marker will name the six Black men killed, while a plaque will follow after court restrictions. The event linked white supremacy to postwar disenfranchisement and local history.
The Aiken Standard provides newsroom contact numbers and emails for submissions and information. Managing Editor Michael Gibbons and other editors are reachable at listed numbers during business hours. The text includes publication details, mailing address, and sample EZ Pay rates.
School Board member Levi Green says the districts tribunal system for disciplinary appeals is off to a good start with some needed tweaks. Officers meet during school hours and may shift to four sessions monthly. Byrd Learning Center now offers an alternative setting for third to fifth graders with behavior issues.
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