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Wait, so Jim Crow was a good period for Blacks? You could have fooled me
The Mining Journal· 4 days agoByron Donalds of Florida, whom multiple news outlets have put on Trump’s short list of possible running mates. “During Jim Crow the Black family was together,” Donalds said ...
Saying a final goodbye to Willie Mays, baseball’s ‘Say hey’ kid
The News-Times· 8 hours agoIt was the height of the Cold War and, for Coniff and many of his readers, there was no better symbol of America than Mays. At that time, Mays was a 28-year-old centerfielder for the San Francisco ...
Students on the frontline: South Africa and the US share a history of protest against white...
The Conversation· 5 days agoEvery year on 16 June, South Africa commemorates the revolt of black school children against the inferior “bantu education” system on that day in 1976. Historian Rico Devara Chapman’s research ...
Opinion | Biden’s Unfortunate Rhetorical Record on Race
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoRemember the President’s comments about Obama, Robert Byrd, ‘Latinx’ and his black opponents?
‘Better than watching any movie’: Journalist Karen DeWitt reflects on storied career
Politico· 5 days agoWilliams — upholding? What confederate tradition are you upholding? Is it slavery, rape, Jim Crow,...
Saying a final goodbye to Willie Mays, baseball’s ‘Say hey’ kid
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoIt was the height of the Cold War and, for Coniff and many of his readers, there was no better symbol of America than Mays. At that time, Mays was a 28-year-old centerfielder for the San Francisco ...
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
Live updates: Trump touts unity after meeting with Republicans
The Hill· 6 days agoUPDATE: Trump speaks about abortion NEW: Trump surprised Taylor Swift didn’t support him, lawmaker...
Why Trump's Veep Pick Matters | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 6 days agoOnce a non-incumbent secures the presidential nomination, the political media obsesses over who might get picked for a running mate, with some...
Supreme Court invalidates Trump-era bump stock ban
The Hill· 5 days agoThe Supreme Court invalidated the Trump-era ban on bump stocks along ideological lines on Friday, ending the nationwide ban on the devices, which convert...