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History prof discusses Black organizing in pre-Civil War Illinois

On Feb. 7, 1865, the Illinois legislature repealed its “black laws” — codified restrictions on Black citizens’ rights — following strong advocacy by Black lobbyists. Almost two centuries later, this day passes by each year without widespread acknowledgment.  Attendees at history Prof. Kate Masur’s “Remembering Illinois’s Early Black History” lecture pondered why Illinois does not. ....

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American Handgunner Ayoob Files: Vengeance or Self-Defense? The Inez Garcia Case

Situation: A ripple of gunfire triggers a series of trials in which many critical issues are raised.Lessons: The pursuit of criminals has a high likelihood of ending poorly. Straight-up self-defense trumps “impaired capability” defenses at trial. Remaining calm is a courtroom imperative. ....

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