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Opinion | I Don’t Mourn the Queen
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBIRMINGHAM, England — It is a peculiar sensation to live in a nation plunged into mourning when you cannot comprehend the feelings of loss. Whilst the...
Trailblazing Austin Judge Harriet Murphy, friend of MLK and Thurgood Marshall, has died
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJudge Harriet Mitchell Murphy, the first Black woman permanently appointed to a judgeship in Texas,...
Righting the past: John Brown, World War I veteran, laid to rest in Old Muscogee Cemetery
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor’s note: This is the 10th in a series of historical obituaries written today to honor the men...
Civil War History Shows the Danger of Comparing Trump to Jesus
Time via AOL· 2 months agoA hook is lowered from a construction crane next to a statue of Robert E. Lee prior to its removal...
The self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell should serve as a wake up call for the military
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIsraeli Embassy US Air Force member sets himself on fire Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images “This...
Why Harriet Tubman on the $20 Is Symbolism That Matters
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/GettyOne of America’s most fervently held—and...
Unbelievable Engineering Blunders That Could Have Been Much Worse
Cheapism via AOL· 1 year agoWith engineering, as with life, not everything goes according to plan. From collapsing bridges and...
5 Things To Know About Black August: An Unforgotten Part Of Black History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActivists and advocates around the country are currently celebrating Black August, as the month is...
Harry Belafonte mourned by entertainment world, Biden, Obama
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs a prominent activist, charismatic singer, Hollywood leading man, Broadway star and trailblazing...
Racist humor empowers white supremacy, Raúl Pérez argues in book, "The Souls of White Jokes"
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the book "The Souls of White Jokes" Latino author Raúl Pérez states racist humor is dangerous but...