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The Robin Hood legend is one that can always stand up to a retelling, though remaking anything like the ’38 “Adventures of Robin Hood”—at least in the same tone of voice—would result in kitsch.

"With demand for gluten-free alternatives increasing, we hope that our methods can help develop more durable and nutritious products that stand up to the demands placed on them by both the cooking process and by consumers," adds Scotti.

That is why the federal government must step in, enforce the law and stand up to the violence that these politicians cannot or will not confront—as it did in Memphis, Tenn., Chicago and the District of Columbia.

They’re questioning why federal courts even exist if they aren’t going to stand up to the worst abuses of executive power in American history.

“Zola,” with its story of a dangerous, foolhardy false friend, confirms that Black women aren’t angry, scary, intimidating or crazy to stand up to white women who don’t have their best interests at heart.