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A Virginia school board restored Confederate names. Now the NAACP is suing.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Virginia NAACP has filed a lawsuit, claiming that the restoration of confederate names on two schools will negatively impact Black students' educations.
Juneteenth is Wednesday. A reminder of some places closing for the holiday
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOn June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Texas were finally ordered to be freed, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in Confederate states. It's been a ...
Are banks and the post office open on Juneteenth 2024?
NBC Washington· 6 hours agoAmericans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, marking the day when the last enslaved people in...
Tony Awards 2024: The Complete Winners List
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 day ago... for the French Republic Best Revival of a Play WINNER: Appropriate An Enemy of the People Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVirginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for what it...
Anti-monument protesters claim 'serious escalation' at Confederate monument
The Daily Advance· 6 days agoProtesters favoring the removal of Edenton’s Confederate Monument from the foot of Broad Street complained this week about what they called a “serious escalation” by counter-protesters who favor preserving the
Virginia NAACP sues over restoration of Confederate names to two schools
CBS News· 6 days agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...
NAACP sues after Virginia school board restores Confederate names on schools
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Virginia county school board is now facing a federal lawsuit after it voted last month to...
How the US revoked land grants to Black Americans
Mother Jones· 7 hours agoFour days after Easter Sunday, a group of about 10 Confederate spies bedded down for the night at a South Carolina cotton plantation. For days the spies,...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 6 days agoVirginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for what it...