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Rep. Byron Donalds, his gigantic Jim Crow myth and a forgotten fact about Black voters
The Raw Story· 5 hours agoAs we celebrated Juneteenth last week, a political argument is brewing about the legacy of the Jim...
Juneteenth: Burned crosses in Miami mark racist past - ABC17NEWS
ABC17 NEWS· 5 days agoAfter Juneteenth, Jim Crow laws sprang up along with the Ku Klux Klan to intimidate Black people, including right here in Miami. Juneteenth is about being free which includes being free to exist ...
MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson opens up on racism he faced playing in Alabama
ABC News· 3 days agoBeing back at Alabama’s Rickwood Field brought back painful memories for MLB Hall of Famer Reggie...
Tucson Speaks Out: June 24 letters of the day
Arizona Daily Star· 4 hours agoIt’s too bad that the letter writer didn’t get the same great education I got at U of A. The former prez came into office with a great economy. The...
Lies and distortion have a terrible effect on society. My brother's story illustrates that
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoToday, the spiritual descendants of the KKK include some elected officials who continue to cater to the very worst elements and inclinations of society in order to maintain ...
Friday marks 60 years since Mississippi Burning Case
WJTV Jackson· 4 days agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Friday, June 19, 2024, marks the 60th anniversary of the Mississippi Burning Case. Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman sought to help Black Mississippians reg…
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoHere’s a question: If Republicans aren’t racist then why do they keep appearing to be so buddy-buddy with white supremacists? Anyway, Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) appears to be defending his decision ...
Daughter shares story of her father, Deputy Sheriff Fifield, during the Civil Rights era
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTeresa Thompson, the daughter of former Deputy Sheriff Everett Fifield, shares story of father's...
Even The Klan Couldn't Stop Black Racing In Indiana
Jalopnik· 6 days agoRacing was no different. Black drivers were banned from competing in the Indianapolis 500. The American Automobile Association, the event’s...
The forgotten pioneers: Walker Browning and Billings’ Black community
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSociety has mythologized the West as a romantic and heroic era full of optimism, largely told from...