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SC ends AP African American Studies in public schools. Some say it’s ‘whitewashing history’
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe South Carolina Department of Education announced that schools could not longer offer advanced...
US Rep. Nancy Mace overcomes McCarthy-backed challenger to win Republican primary in South Carolina
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 hours agoU.S. Rep. Nancy Mace has won the Republican nomination after a tumultuous second term in South...
When is Juneteenth? What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate, plus events in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times· 6 hours agoIn June, the United States will celebrate the date aptly described as our country’s second...
After years of preservation efforts, Butler Place gets a historic city designation
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 12 hours agoThree buildings in Butler Place, known for their African American historical significance in Fort...
Arizona man facing federal charges for planning mass shooting in Atlanta, wanted to start ‘race war’
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAn Arizona man was arrested in May for planning a mass shooting in Atlanta targeting African ...
African ancestry genes may be linked to Black Americans' risk for some brain disorders
NPR· 4 hours agoIn those people, who all identified as Black or African American, the scientists analyzed the influence of two different ancestries: African and European ...
What is open and closed on Juneteenth in Florida? Holiday is on a Wednesday this year
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 28 minutes agoJuneteenth is meant to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, combining the words...
What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIn fact, it took two and half years until Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, with 2,000 Union troops to...
St. Clair County news briefs: Juneteenth celebration set; road work; MSP recruits; more
The Voice· 2 hours agoJune 19 at SC4. “The event honors African American contributions to our nation’s culinary culture...
Students, teachers call on SC education agency to add AP African American Studies to state list
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoCOLUMBIA — Nacala McDaniels was excited when her high school in Richland County started offering...