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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBorn into slavery, Frederick Douglass became one of the leading abolitionists in America....
Frederick Douglass monument marks 125th anniversary with wreath-laying ceremony
13WHAM Rochester· 6 days agoThe commemoration recounts the story of the courageous struggle, determination, and perseverance...
22 Ida B. Wells Quotes About Injustice, Truth and Virtue
Parade via AOL· 7 hours agoIda B. Wells was a remarkable human: a groundbreaking African American journalist, civil rights...
Red states strike deals to show controversial conservative videos in schools
Washington Post· 2 days agoA privately funded effort to use disputed videos to teach conservative values in public schools is...
Harrisburg’s William Howard Day made mark as pioneering civil rights leader | Column
The Patriot-News· 6 hours agoWilliam Howard Day was a significant 19th-century Black civil rights figure who made his mark in...
Haliburton helps dedicate public court. 'We're incredibly lucky to have him in Indiana.'
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoIn fact, John said he often uses Tyrese as an example of how to act when he referees youth...
Review | Nell Irvin Painter’s understanding of America is beautiful and bracing. We should listen.
Washington Post· 3 days agoFrom the opening sentences of her new collection, “I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays,” historian...
Harlem man argues self-defense in cricket-bat killing; neighbors lament gruesome death
New York Daily News· 6 days agoCops found Ortiz Palacios unconscious with a massive head injury at about 3:15 a.m. in a stairwell...
Self-Care Can't Save Black People, but Maybe "Hood Wellness" Can
PopSugar· 1 day agoTamela Gordon was practicing self-care hardcore in her early 30s — doing yoga regularly, treating...
80 Fourth of July Quotes That Will Make You Laugh, Cry and Get Very Excited for This Year’s BBQ
PureWow via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNo offense to all the other holidays but Fourth of July is kind of our favorite. Why? Barbecues,...