Danny Duncan Collum, author of the novel White Boy, teaches writing at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. 

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The Forgotten Farmer

by Danny Duncan Collum 10-01-1986

The Crisis in American Agriculture seems to be worsening. 

For Generations to Come: The Cost of America's Farm Crisis

An Interview with David Ostendorf

From Hiroshima To Chernobyl

by Danny Duncan Collum 08-01-1986

For us, and for many of our readers, it has become a tradition to mark the August 6 and 9 anniversaries of the atomic bombings in Japan with public prayers and protest.

An Eye For An Eye

by Danny Duncan Collum 06-01-1986

On April 14 the United I States finally "did something" about terrorism by unleashing a massive bombing raid against Libya.

Reagan Fails The Test

by Danny Duncan Collum 06-01-1986

The importance of a comprehensive nuclear test ban as a first step toward ending the arms race does not end with the Soviet moratorium.

Finding the Filipino Path

by Danny Duncan Collum 05-01-1986

All analysis aside, there was much to be simply thankful for in the recent change of governments in the Philippines.

The Big Picture

by Danny Duncan Collum 05-01-1986

Where We Are and How We Got Here

Reagan's African Rambo

by Danny Duncan Collum 04-01-1986

Last July, in the midst of the TWA hijacking crisis, Congress was seized by a fit of Rambo-mania.

Forgive Us Our Debts

by Danny Duncan Collum 03-01-1986

For most of the world's people, the debt issue is very real and very simple, as real and simple as a loaf of bread or a bowl of rice.

The Way America Does Business

by Danny Duncan Collum 11-01-1985

A look at the economic need for community and democracy.

The Reign of Terror

by Danny Duncan Collum 08-01-1985

After the highjacking of TWA flight 847, the subject of terrorism is very much with us.

A Chilling Precedent

by Danny Duncan Collum 06-01-1985

The fundamentalist drive to take over the Southern Baptist Convention.

The State of the Unions

by Danny Duncan Collum 05-01-1985

Organized labor in the U.S. is in big trouble. That is not exactly hot news.

Vietnam: Ten Years After

by Danny Duncan Collum 04-01-1985

Ten years ago, on April 30, 1975, the war in Vietnam officially ended.

Bluff and Bluster in Geneva

by Danny Duncan Collum 03-01-1985

This month a new phase of the nuclear arms race will be launched.

Imperial Arrogance

by Danny Duncan Collum 03-01-1985

In this media age, complex world events get boiled down into simple catch phrases.

A Promise Crushed

by Danny Duncan Collum 02-01-1985

Twenty years ago this month, Malcolm X was assassinated.

The Bishops' Moral Capital

by Danny Duncan Collum 01-01-1985

The National Conference of Catholic Bishops' pastoral letter on the U.S. economy.

Clues To The Future

by Danny Duncan Collum 12-01-1984

A.J. Muste never stopped experimenting with new tactics and ideas.

The Prophetic Pilgrim

by Danny Duncan Collum 12-01-1984

A.J. Muste's life as activist and pacifist.