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What You Need to Know About Juneteenth
E! News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoNearly 160 years after the last of the enslaved African-Americans were freed, Juneteenth celebrations commemorating that fateful day have taken on a...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Virginia Mercury· 7 days agoVirginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for what it...
Virginia school board sued after reinstating Confederate leaders' names at two public high schools
AOL· 7 days agoThe Virginia chapter of the NAACP and a group of students is suing the Shenandoah County School Board, after it voted last month to reinstate the names of two schools that were formerly named ...
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,...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah County school board for reinstating Confederate names
The Virginian-Pilot· 7 days agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
KTBS Shreveport· 7 days agoThe lawsuit alleges that the school board violated the U.S. Constitution, Title VI of the Civil...
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...
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...
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...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoGen. Robert E. Lee, the top Confederate commander, surrendered in April 1865, but Confederate forces...