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President Biden, the time for national reparations is now
The Hill· 1 day agoWhen New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) signed a bill late last year to form a state task force to study...
California Democrats to spend millions on Black reparations programs in budget agreement
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 2 days agoBut it also comes in a year when the state was facing an almost $47 billion shortfall. “Even in a...
Gov. Jeff Landry gives state workers Wednesday off to observe Juneteenth
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGov. Jeff Landry will close state offices Wednesday in observance of Juneteenth, a holiday...
Dem lawmaker in tears after Republican says its unfair for Asians, Latinos to pay reparations
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA California Democratic lawmaker held back tears during a discussion on slavery reparations after...
Who is Trump's new mega-donor, Timothy Mellon?
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoMore recently, Mr Mellon helped bankroll Texas Governor Greg Abbott's construction of a wall along the Mexican border, providing more than $53m for the...
The Ten Commandments are not schoolwork. Louisiana's new law should not stand
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIndeed, we might argue that while students certainly would benefit from better instruction in both...
Maryland governor issues pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana convictions
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMaryland’s governor issued pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday – a...
Meek Mill joins Murphy to launch N.J. clemency overhaul on Juneteenth
NJ.com· 5 days agoSlavery is banned everywhere in America except the prison system. The 13th Amendment states,...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoIn a completely unsurprising decision, the Florida Board of Education approved a few revisions to the state’s standards for teaching Black history by watering down slavery ...
Gov. Holcomb issues proclamation in celebration of Juneteenth
ABC57 South Bend· 5 days agoIndiana Governor Eric Holcomb announced on Wednesday that he has signed a proclamation officially declaring June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth in Indiana. The holiday celebrates ...