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Illinois lawmaker seeks to criminalize flying American flag upside down
The Center Square· 2 days agoState Rep. Harry Benton has introduced legislation that would prohibit politically motivated efforts...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhenever I tell high school students in classes I visit that I appreciated learning about slavery as...
How organizations decide whether to take a stand on social issues
NPR· 2 days agoLEILA FADEL, HOST: It's Pride Month, and if you've noticed a few less rainbows and pride flags around, you're not imagining it. Many brands and stores, such as Target, have swapped their typical ...
Adult education: How a Duval County teacher fought the state and won, but carries the battle scars
Florida Politics· 7 days agoThen Gov. Ron DeSantis and former Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran changed the game and...
Ted Cruz’s Totally Outrageous “Proof” That the KKK Loves Democrats
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTed Cruz wouldn’t be a conservative if he wasn’t adept at historical revisionism. On Monday, he...
Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions
Parade via AOL· 3 days agoWhen Juneteenth rolls around, it’s common to see cities, neighborhoods, organizations and families...
What does it mean to be a ‘Swiftie for Palestine’?
Washington Post· 22 hours agoTwo things Anamta Rehan has always believed in: Palestinian liberation and Taylor Swift. Rehan’s grandparents “left half their life in India to move to...
Teacher in N.H. fired for secretly helping pregnant student access abortion services - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 21 hours agoIn that list, Edelblut briefly mentioned a teacher having been accused of lying to take the student to “get an abortion” without their parents knowing. By stoking concerns about secrecy between ...
Ad wars? Battleground state? Numbers suggest a quiet Florida election season
Politico· 5 days agoUPDATE — “Reprimand settles former Duval teacher Amy Donofrio’s fight over Black Lives Matter flag,” by Florida Times-Union’s Steve Patterson: “A former Duval County teacher ...
5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 3 days agoI’m not just talking about the current MAGA Republicans; I’m referring to the confederate flag flyers who are still dedicated to the lost cause. How can...