Search results
Boone County alum pressures her old high school to change Rebels nickname
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNow, nearly 20 years after she graduated, Hughes...several trips from Los Angeles to her hometown in...
Metro-east civil rights leaders discuss the importance of the Juneteenth holiday
Belleville News-Democrat· 5 days ago“It’s a holiday for every person who believes the peculiar institution of slavery was wrong and that...
Chicago Public Schools considers renaming three elementary schools
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoSchools plans to adopt new names for three elementary schools named after controversial individuals....
New law requires all Louisiana public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments
theGrio via AOL· 4 days agoThe law prevents students from getting an equal education and will keep children who have different beliefs from feeling safe at school, the American Civil
Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
The State via Yahoo News· 7 days agoGaines: A life in civil rights A student leader of the NAACP who helped organize many of Rock Hill’s...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoHesburgh, 82, president emeritus of the University...America that exists only in stories for most of...
Louisiana kicks off national fight with Ten Commandments mandate
The Hill via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoLouisiana has triggered a national controversy with a new law mandating that the Ten Commandments be...
'Empowering our people': How Arizona's only nonbinary legislator fights for all communities
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThe fear of publicly announcing that they were gay prevented them from showing their true colors...
Parts of Washington state parental rights law criticized as a 'forced outing' placed on hold
FOX 13 Seattle· 2 days agoThe law, known as Initiative 2081, went into effect on June 6. A provision of the law outlining how...
Experts discuss impacts of Boston busing 50 years after landmarkcivil rights decision - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoLegal experts and city historians gathered at the John J. Moakley Courthouse on Thursday evening to...