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Thousands of Black Civil War troops organized in Macon. This vet keeps their history alive
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 13 hours ago“Even before Georgia legislation passed these laws about critical race theory…teachers really didn’t...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoLast week, The Root reported that the Texas state Senate voted 18-4 to pass Senate Bill 3—another white fragility bill masquerading as anti-Critical Race
When a Boston school fired a teacher over Langston Hughes lesson
Axios· 2 days agoFifty-nine years ago this month, Jonathan Kozol was fired from his substitute teaching job at the Christopher Gibson School in Boston. The intrigue: Boston’s history of racism illustrates tactics ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 days agoDown in Tennessee, a Republican stronghold where GOP lawmakers are going out of their way to strip Black folks and other marginalized people of their right to vote over imaginary voter fraud ...
The Last Black Boarding School
Elle via AOL· 1 day agoThey are not going to sugarcoat the history of the slave trade or mince words about white supremacy. They are the anti-PragerU, the school learning...
South Carolina quietly canceled AP African American Studies. We wanted to know why.
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEducation officials in the Palmetto State also didn’t repeat Arkansas’ claim that the...
Backlash against DEI spreads to more states
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoSALT LAKE CITY — Shortly after taking office in 2023, Republican state Rep. Katy Hall heard from constituents complaining about how their adult children...
Book on race was removed from SC classroom, but teacher taught it again. How she did it
The State· 2 days agoBook on race was removed from SC classroom, but teacher taught it again. The state’s prohibition on race-related topics remains in effect, and the state recently dropped an AP African-American studies course from the curriculum.
Track legend Carl Lewis says no one can break Olympics record he holds with Jesse Owens
USA Today· 1 day agoPerhaps there’s no better example of that than when Jesse Owens competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics...
The Civic Promise of Juneteenth
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAt the same time, tensions around Juneteenth celebrations have increased in the wake of the initial bi-partisan consensus. Since January 2021, 44 states...
