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		<title>Guest Post: Eddie Robinson&#8217;s Story, A Reminder of How Far America Has Come</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/02/guest-post-eddie-robinsons-story-reminder-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[civil rights movement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I speak to groups about Eddie Robinson, whose biography I wrote a few years after he died in 2007, I often request a show of hands from the audience in response to this sequence of questions: How many of you were born sometime during the 1950s? How about in the 1960s? I ask the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lincoln Issues General War Order No. 1</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/lincoln-issues-general-war-order-1/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/lincoln-issues-general-war-order-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Isett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War 150]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[President Lincoln was getting irritated. The war had been declared, and yet Federal forces showed little enthusiasm for joining battle with the Confederates. A few bloody noses, though painful, were no excuse, in his mind, to let up on the pressure. On January 27th, 1862, Lincoln had finally had enough reluctance from his commanders, especially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Black History Relevant in 2012?</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/black-history-relevant-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/black-history-relevant-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mildred Fallen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Queen City Conductor]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carter G. Woodson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm X]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAACP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slavery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Is studying black history relevant in 2012? One could presume that since African-American innovations are more visible and greater accepted into popular culture that there is no longer a need to engage in discourse on the topic of black history. However, had it not been for the vision of impassioned revolutionaries like Dr. Carter G. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cincinnati is Part of the Tuskegee Airmen Legacy</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/cincinnati-part-tuskegee-airmen-legacy/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/cincinnati-part-tuskegee-airmen-legacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mildred Fallen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Black Birdmen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[civil rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Double Victory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fan The Flame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freedom Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inc.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Red Tails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Greater Cincinnati Airmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tuskegee Airmen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Air Force]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7308</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that Cincinnati is home to one of 45 Tuskegee Airmen chapters in the U.S., and includes 18 members whom are considered “original” Airmen? The Greater Cincinnati Airmen, Inc. was founded in 1986 by Charles O. Southern. Its members come from many diverse professions but share in common an interest to preserve the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death of Crittenden Compromise Marks End of Diplomacy</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/death-crittenden-compromise-marks-diplomacy/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/death-crittenden-compromise-marks-diplomacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:13:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Isett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War 150]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Poltics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7306</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[January 16th, 1861 was the day that antebellum diplomacy between the Union and the Confederacy died. The Crittenden compromise, though proposed after four states had already seceded from the Union, was meant to prevent an all-out war between the Union and Confederacy. The proposed compromise would consist of a series of constitutional amendments that would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local 12-year-old Helps Freedom Center Fan the Flame</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/local-12yearold-helps-freedom-center-fan-flame/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/local-12yearold-helps-freedom-center-fan-flame/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Glavic</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mason Middle School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[12-year-old Maia Thompson, a seventh grader at Mason Middle School, has stepped up to make a difference in her community. Hearing the December 2011 news reports that the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center has concerns for its long term financial sustainability, Maia decided to take action. In a mere two takes, Maia produced a YouTube [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do You March? Reflections on MLK Day</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/march-reflections-mlk-day/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/march-reflections-mlk-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mildred Fallen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Forum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[civil rights movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fan The Flame]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7282</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why Do You March? On Dr. Martin Luther King Day, my friend, whom I’ll call “Bishop,” called me around 8:30 am, wanting to know if I had the day off and what I was doing. I told him our Public Allies class was celebrating a day in service—“a day on, not off,” and was participating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Freedom Being Censored?</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/stop-online-censorship/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/stop-online-censorship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris McMahon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7267</guid>
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		<title>Star of the West Fired Upon in Charleston Harbor!</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/star-west-fired-charleston-harbor/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/star-west-fired-charleston-harbor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aaron Isett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War 150]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charleston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charleston Harbor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civil War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fan The Flame]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7255</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[January 9th, 1861 is a date that should be known well by any American. That day, an artillery battery operated by Cadets from the Citadel fired upon the Star of the West, a merchant ship sent to resupply the garrison at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. The withdrawal of the Federal garrison had been demanded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Civil War Encampment Enhances Freedom Center Experience</title>
		<link>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/civil-war-encampment-enhances-freedom-center-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/index.php/2012/01/civil-war-encampment-enhances-freedom-center-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jodie McFarland</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil War 150]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cincinnati]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civil War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Civil War encampment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fan The Flame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interactive experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USCT]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://freedomcenter.org/freedom-forum/?p=7243</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new interactive experience titled, True Freedom is Sparked by Campfires will be one of the highlights for visitors attending the Freedom Center on Monday’s free day event. As part of its Civil War commemoration, the Freedom Center has created a Civil War encampment experience to give young and old alike the opportunity to see, [...]]]></description>
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