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Preying on white fears worked for Georgia’s Lester Maddox in the ’60s − and is working there for...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoArdent segregationist Lester Maddox became governor of Georgia after earning the admiration of white...
Opinion | The difficult truth we have yet to confront 70 years after Brown v. Board Education
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoBut one of the hard facts that we must confront is that in the 70 years since Brown, the social and...
Corey A. DeAngelis: School choice is civil rights cause
Tulsa World· 7 hours agoThe U.S. Supreme Court took a historic step toward ending injustice on May 17, 1954, with its Brown...
Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. make the ballot in Pennsylvania?
Philly.com· 1 day agoIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to make the ballot in all 50...
The Protest Vote That Still Haunts Me 50 Years Later
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoUnless I wanted to protest with invisible ink by casting an invalid write-in vote, I was limited to the candidates on the Michigan ballot: Humphrey,...
Third parties will affect the 2024 campaigns - MinnPost
MinnPost· 3 hours agoOnce again, the U.S. is entering a presidential campaign with some voters expressing curiosity about...
On this day in history, May 17, 1954, Supreme Court trounces segregation in landmark Brown v. Board...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe U.S Supreme Court declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional in the landmark Brown...
The Supreme Court Has Restored A Voting Map In Louisiana. Here's Why That's A Win For Black Voters
The Root· 21 hours agoOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court made the decision to restore a congressional voting map in...
Watergate | 4. Lie Detectors - Slow Burn | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 7 days agoHow a folksy segregationist senator, a team of young investigators, and a few whistleblowers staged the hearings that made Watergate must-see TV. Want more Slow Burn? Subscribe ...
J. Gary Cooper, Pathbreaking Marine Leader, Is Dead at 87
New York Times· 2 days agoJ. Gary Cooper, a two-star general and the first African American to lead a Marine infantry company...