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'This is history': Supporters urge Springfield Race Riot site to become national monument
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Rev. T. Ray McJunkins noted that several years ago it was a small group of people in Springfield...
Advocates urge President Biden to make 1908 Springfield Race Riot Site a national monument
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – More than 200 people packed Union Baptist Church Monday to express...
Biden’s mental decline jeopardizes national security. Democrats have one card left to play
Fox News· 4 days agoPresident Joe Biden is in serious mental decline, from the "perpetual state of confusion" displayed...
MONDAY: Springfield Leaders to Support Race Riot National Monument at NPS Meeting
Sierra Club· 5 days agoDepartment of the Interior to discuss the community's vision for commemorating the Springfield Race Riot of 1908. The meeting is a follow up to a special ...
Tulsa Race Massacre lawsuit struck down: What we know
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn May 31, 1921, a young Black man named Dick Rowland was accused of assaulting a white woman named...
I joined a gang with neo-Nazis in jail—then revealed I'm Jewish
Newsweek· 1 day agoI anticipated a very violent repercussion for lying. But their reaction was totally unexpected.
Barbershop politics
Politico· 3 days agoLab. — Monument meeting: The State Journal-Register’s Steven Spearie attended the listening tour about the proposal for a national monument memorializing...
Detroit is back – and this time it means it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt would be an exaggeration to describe the events which occurred last week, two miles along Michigan Avenue, as “a resurrection”. But even by Detroit’s...
On This Day, June 11: George Wallace tries to block integration of Univ. of Alabama
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAlabama Gov. George Wallace blocks the enrollment of two Black students to the University of Alabama...
What ‘Notting Hill’ Got Right About My Neighborhood, and What It Left Out of Frame
Conde Nast Traveler via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAlamy Near the beginning of the 1999 movie Notting Hill, the character of bookseller William Thacker...
