Robin Washington

Columnist, Editor, Producer

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Before Rosa Parks, there was Irene Morgan

Duluth News Tribune, Aug. 15, 2007 By Robin Washington Irene Morgan Kirkaldy was 90 years old. She had been living with Alzheimer’s disease for more than a year. Two weeks ago, her family called to tell me she was in… Continue Reading →

Civil rights pioneer finally recognized

Boston Herald, August 6, 2000 By Robin Washington GLOUCESTER, Va. – It’s easy enough to find this small town in an atlas, but don’t bother looking in most textbooks. Nor are you likely to find an equally deserving mention of Irene… Continue Reading →

For Black Jews, a Second Day of Atonement Can Bridge a Gulf

ROBIN WASHINGTON Los Angeles Times Oct. 13, 1995 For African American Jews–and it should be quickly and clearly understood that we are not an esoteric oddity, but as many as 200,000 Americans who make up nearly 4% of the U.S…. Continue Reading →

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