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Joseph Patrick Kelly
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Joseph Patrick Kelly is a professor of literature and director of Irish and Irish American Studies at the College of Charleston.
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Jason Aldean Song Triggered Renewed Attention On Racist Vigilante Justice And Small-Town Nationalism
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11.24.23 | 9:00 am
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A Brief History Of The Ku Klux Klan Acts: 1870s Laws To Protect Black Voters, Ignored For Decades, Now Being Used Against Trump
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