Sundown Towns in Indiana: How a Legacy of ‘Whites-Only’ Towns Rose and Continues to Affect Today
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Sundown Towns in Indiana: How a Legacy of ‘Whites-Only’ Towns Rose and Continues to Affect Today
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It increases the cost of a U.S. citizenship application by more than 80 percent.
U.S. Citizenship Application Fees To Increase In Early October
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The federal government plans to increase the fees for asylum seekers and applicants for U.S. citizenship in early October. The rule by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services takes effect Oct. 2. It increases the cost of a U.S. citizenship application by more than 80 percent. The naturToday, some towns have officially removed Sundown legislation from their books, but many towns have swept the past under the rug. In his book, Loewen tells of asking local librarians if they saved the threatening signs or photos of them, and recalls them often laughing at the question, asking; ‘Why would we do that?’
Sundown Towns in Indiana: How a Legacy of 'Whites-Only' Towns Rose and Continues to Affect Today
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In reporting and presenting a story on historic practices of racism, language and images that are offensive are included in this report. Reader discretion is advised. When the state of Indiana was founded, the original 1851 state constitution barred people of color from settling in the state,“We have like 45 days until the election and I really don’t think we have enough time to vet a Supreme Court nominee,” Bruno said.
Democrats Rally At Young, Braun Offices Over Supreme Court Vacancy
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Indiana Democrats are calling on U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Mike Braun (R-Ind.) to wait to vote on a nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court until after the election. A small group rallied outside the Republican senators’ Indianapolis offices Monday in the wake of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsbu