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House says no to returning Confederate memorial to Arlington
Military Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAn amendment to the House version of the annual defense bill that sought to allow the return of a ...
Almost 9 In 10 House Republicans Voted To Put A Confederate Memorial Back At Arlington National...
HuffPost· 4 days agoThe overwhelming majority of House Republicans voted to have a memorial to Confederate soldiers...
Discovering your family received 40 acres—only to have them seized back
Mother Jones· 13 minutes ago40 Acres and a Lie tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave formerly enslaved people land titles, only to take the land back. Ruth Wilson squinted through her ...
The Virginia NAACP Files Lawsuit Against School Board Ruling To Reinstate Confederate Leaders’ Names
Blavity via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe NAACP Virginia State Conference and others have filed a federal lawsuit against the decision to...
Confederate names make comeback, triggering lawsuits
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA Virginia school district was sued this week after it restored Confederate military names for two buildings, foreshadowing a broader battle that is...
House GOP leaders, Rep. Donalds vote to reinstall Confederate memorial
Washington Post· 4 days agoNearly 200 House Republicans voted Thursday to reinstall a Confederate memorial at Arlington...
Editorial: Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery
Los Angeles Times· 10 hours agoIt recognizes and celebrates a profound milestone in American history — the declaration of freedom...
Nearly 90% of House Republicans voted to restore a Confederate memorial at Arlington National...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in December 2023, shortly before its...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 3 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
US government, for the 1st time, details how Northwest dams devastated the region’s Native tribes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoThe U.S. government on Tuesday acknowledged for the first time the harms that the construction and...