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NAACP sues after Virginia school board restores Confederate names on schools
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe protests in 2020 also spurred institutions across the South to dismantle monuments and remove...
Texas lawmakers want to end state holiday commemorating Confederate veterans
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 5 days agoSign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 7 days agoVirginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for what it...
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...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah County School Board for reinstating Confederate leaders' name to...
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 7 days ago“My belief is the Shenandoah County School Board reaffirmed their commitment to white supremacy and...
Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating confederate names
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoThomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson was a Confederate general from Virginia who gained fame at the First Battle of Bull Run near Manassas in 1861 and died in ...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoBut it was left up to slaveowners to tell their enslaved people about their new freedom, and many of them simply ignored it since at the time it couldn't be enforced in secessionist states under ...
Indiana House Republicans want Confederate Memorial reinstalled at Arlington National Cemetery
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 3 days agoThe seven Republicans representing Indiana in the U.S. House each voted in favor of a plan to...
Virginia NAACP sues over restoration of Confederate names to two schools
CBS News· 7 days agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...