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Indiana House Republicans want Confederate Memorial reinstalled at Arlington National Cemetery
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 4 days agoThe seven Republicans representing Indiana in the U.S. House each voted in favor of a plan to...
Key Mississippi leader is open to replacing state’s white supremacist statues in Washington
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 5 days agoShanks, a Republican from Brandon, told Mississippi Today on Monday that if House Speaker Jason White refers a measure to his committee in the future that would replace the state’s statues of ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 13 hours agoOffering $25, they asked if I knew the words to “America the Beautiful.” In high school, I deejayed the early morning shift for WHSC, my town’s country music station that began each day with ...
The Paris Games' Mascot, the Olympic Phryge, Boasts a Little-Known Revolutionary Past
Smithsonian Magazine· 22 hours agoWhen France decided on a mascot for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games, it didn’t go with a...
This Year, Juneteenth Is a Free-Entry Day at National Parks
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoIn justifying the necessity of a National Park System, Teddy Roosevelt stressed the need for...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoWhile they generally oppose Critical Race Theory, the academic movement started by Black scholars, they have historically embraced the uncapitalized version of race theory. The fact that most ...
General Mills sued by its Black workers over race-based discrimination from “white supremacists”
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe monument touted three mascots, including Cocoa Puffs’ Sonny the Cuckoo Bird as Jefferson Davis,...
Tiger Woods' next best chance at 10th USGA title could come in two years
Golf Magazine· 7 days agoTiger Woods brings heat. At the core of Tiger’s golfing life is his USGA record. Bobby Jones has...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 11 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 day agoFLE - A statue of confederate general Stonewall Jackson is removed on July 1, 2020, in Richmond, Va. Shenandoah County, Virginia's school board voted 5-1 early Friday, May 10, 2024, to rename ...