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A Virginia school board restored Confederate names. Now the NAACP is suing.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Virginia NAACP has filed a lawsuit, claiming that the restoration of confederate names on two schools will negatively impact Black students' educations.
Virginia school board sued over reinstated Confederate school names
Washington Post· 6 days agoThe Virginia NAACP and five students are suing a school board that voted last month to restore the...
Fulton County residents commemorate Juneteenth with Atlanta rapper T.I.
Atlanta News First· 1 day ago“It means honoring Black history as American history,” said Gerald Griggs, president, Georgia NAACP....
Virginia NAACP sues school board that voted to restore Confederate names
Courthouse News Service· 7 days agoNAACP Virginia State Conference filed suit Tuesday accusing a school board that voted to restore...
Washington’s Juneteenth celebration draws community, inspires youth
Observer-Reporter· 1 day agoMembers of the Washington community gathered Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth at LeMoyne Community...
Juneteenth at Virginia Beach celebrates a tribute to the culture
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“I feel awake, alive, ready to take on the day.” On Wednesday, the 24th Street Stage will be packed...
Virginia NAACP sues school board that restored Confederate names
KPBS San Diego· 7 days agoLee, it created "an unlawful and discriminatory" environment for Black students, according to...
WB chapter of NAACP serves up early Juneteenth celebration at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial...
Times Leader· 2 days agoJuneteenth is the most recently recognized federal holiday, and it marks the day in 1865 in which...
At Pittsfield's Juneteenth celebration, attendees reflect on history and current efforts to bolster...
Berkshire Eagle· 1 day agoSunday’s celebration, hosted by the Berkshire County branch of the NAACP, was held in advance of the...
Juneteenth celebration returning to Cheyenne this weekend
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 4 days agoOn Saturday, the NAACP Cheyenne chapter will hold its annual Freedom Day celebration, Juneteenth, to...