racism

The insidious nuances of racism
Letters To Editor
Sep 27, 2022
A recent experience in a local restaurant was a stark reminder in this lovely city of Olean that racism continues to be alive and well. As an African ...
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Why raced-based politics undermines minority communities
Local Columnists, Nation World
WILL DEATHERAGE Tribune News Service 
Aug 14, 2021
“Apply for our annual Latino scholarship!” … “Enter our Hispanic essay contest!” … “Now hiring minorities!” Growing up Mexican American in Portland, O...
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The racism you can — and can’t — see
Commentary, Local Columnists
OLA MAE POWELL GAYTON, Special to Olean Times Herald 
Aug 04, 2020
Editor’s Note: This commentary, the result of a collaboration between the Olean Times Herald and interviewer Marcia Kelly, gives voice to area citizen...
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Mitrano calls for federal standards for law enforcement
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Olean Times Herald staff 
Jun 07, 2020
WATKINS GLEN — Congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano called Sunday for federal standards for training of all law enforcement officers, reinforced by C...
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A call for solidarity
Bob Clark 
Jun 04, 2020
Countless thousands of people in the United States and around the world are making their voices heard about the need to address overt and systemic rac...
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Letter: The hatred from the left
Leters to the Editor
Feb 29, 2020
As her hatred smolders, Ann McFeatters’ emotional and intellectual maturity more and more resembles that of a brainwashed and unhinged high school gir...
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Progressive Perspective: Charity? Yes. But justice, too
Commentary, Local Columnists
SUZANNE FLIERL KRULL, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Jan 22, 2019
At this time of year, as we celebrate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, our thoughts turn to annual service projects, volunteerism and i...
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