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Analysis | Republicans embrace a Confederate symbol, after years of unease
Washington Post· 7 days agoA racist massacre at a Black South Carolina church in 2015 and George Floyd’s murder in 2020...
On Juneteenth, Let’s Examine the Link Between MAGA and the Old South
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd, of course, they want to preserve the Confederate names and monuments still extant and bring...
A memorial for the Emanuel 9: Close the ‘Charleston loophole’
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn Sunday, Yvett Anderson will light a candle at her church for the nine souls brutally murdered...
While Florida was part of the Confederacy, Key West was not and freed its slaves early
CBS News· 2 days agoDuring the Civil War, Florida was part of the Confederate States of America. "Despite the fact that...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"They're about Black culture, they're about Black history, they're about the resistance and the resilience of the Black community." Several years before...
There may not be many of them. But these Southern lesbian bars are still finding ways to thrive
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“We’re never as confident about our state politics here,” she said, referencing controversies over ...
Yup, Florida school board bans a book about banning books
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoThe Tallahassee Democrat explained that the Indian River County School Board voted 3-to-2 to ban a...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoWithout the proper context, it is impossible to understand the mushroom cloud of uprisings that are exploding across the country in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud ...
