Commentary

Joe
Davidson, BET.com:
Legal and Political Developments Sprout Quickly in Recent Days
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Derrick
Z. Jackson, Boston Globe:
Cold case, cold comfort
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Eugene
Kane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
It's time we cherish Cameron's legacy
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Gregory
Kane, Baltimore Sun:
Senate should've included money with apology for lynching inaction
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Dwight
Lewis, Nashville Tennessean: Alexander
knows better than he voted on apology
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Courtland
Milloy, Washington Post: Apologies
Futile When Wrongs Are Not Righted
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Les Payne, Newsday:
Klan triple murder and the rise of the GOP
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David
Person, blackamericaweb.com:
Jeff Sessions' elegant truth
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Richard
Prince, Journal-isms: Black Columnists
Rip Senators Who Opted Out
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Rochelle
Riley, Detroit Free Press:
Mississippi's just one crime
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Elmer
Smith, Philadelphia Daily News:
Burning Miss. Justice Read
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Wendi Thomas, Memphis Commercial
Appeal: Just
for the record, Sen. Alexander, you blew it
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Tonyaa
Weathersbee, Blackamericaweb.com:
Senate's Apology for Failing to Combat Lynching Was Long Overdue
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DeWayne
Wickham, USA Today:
Novel
intersects with Killen, hate-filled summer of '64
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