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DeSantis appointee to Disney board taught seminar using discredited research claiming White people...
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn appointee by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to an oversight board of Disney’s special tax district...
York County’s Black experience: From slavery to a history center telling their story
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoYork County’s Black experience: From slavery to a History and Culture Center telling their story...
Op-Ed: American history is a parade of horrors — and also heroes
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn Brown, an evangelical militia leader who was hanged for trying to arm enslaved people for an...
Opinion/Stead: Juneteenth is a holiday for all of us
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe newer federal holiday of Juneteenth will have its official observance tomorrow. Just like any other holiday, some offices and businesses will be...
Britain has less to apologise for on slavery than any other nation on Earth
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThere’s a lot of discussion nowadays about Britain’s history of involvement in slavery. Indeed there...
What’s a Non-White Voter Anyway?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrom the Stirewalt on Politics on The Dispatch John F. Kennedy, making a speech. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images) The Last Hurrah was a very fine...
The Black origins of the banjo in country music
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoRhiannon Giddens JazzArchivHamburg/ullstein bild via Getty Images Beyoncé's surprise new country album has kicked open the saloon doors to a new...
Was your history whitewashed? A quiz
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoTake theGrio's short quiz and find out if your historical knowledge is infected with Caucasity. The post Was your history whitewashed? A quiz appeared...
‘Will He Lynch?’ and the making of the white man
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoOPINION: Perhaps the first viral digital hoax, we celebrate white Juneteenth with a long-overdue response to the (fake) Willie Lynch Letter explaining...
Coming to Ocala: 'Tolton' tells the story of America's first Black priest
Ocala Star Banner via Yahoo News· 1 year ago'Tolton: From Slave to Priest' is a one-man show about the first Black priest in America. It will be...