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Bob Ray Sanders is often criticized for writing about things he could not have experienced because, some readers say, "he can't be that old." The truth is Bob Ray has been a professional journalist for 40 years and in three media: newspaper, television and radio. A Fort Worth native who knows and cares about his community, and those with whom he shares this planet, this is a columnist who is not afraid to speak out on behalf of downtrodden people or the abused Earth.
E-mail: bobray@star-telegram.com
| |Saturday, May. 26, 2012
When does free speech become a terroristic threat?Read more
| |Tuesday, May. 22, 2012
When Opal Lee is on a mission, she doesn't take no for an answer.Read more
| |Saturday, May. 12, 2012
School board antics, congressional district race test whether coalitions can exist between Latinos and African-Americans.Read more
| |Tuesday, May. 08, 2012
Charles "Eddie" Beckwith was 15 months old when his father left. The last time he saw his dad was at age 7.Read more
| |Saturday, May. 05, 2012
Last weekend, I was surrounded by five ex-offenders, all admittedly former "hard-core juvenile" criminals who had been locked up for a total of 70 years.Read more
| |Saturday, Apr. 28, 2012
What do lawmakers have to hide by not turning over all the evidence requested by the Justice Department?Read more
| |Tuesday, Apr. 24, 2012
Last week I paid 10-cents-a-gallon less for gasoline than I did the week before, at the same service station. While $3.79 seemed a bargain, it did cause me to wonder.Read more
| |Saturday, Apr. 21, 2012
As President Kennedy slept in Fort Worth, many agents were out on the town.Read more
| |Tuesday, Apr. 17, 2012
Its civil-rights legacy won't be forgotten by its current students, but they're focused on the future.Read more
| |Tuesday, Apr. 10, 2012
Other states are ending capital punishment. Texas should, too.Read more