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Samantha Willis: Racially regressive policies and actions move Virginia in the wrong direction
The Daily Progress· 6 hours agoShenandoah County’s school board has graced the state with the distinction of being first in the...
The forgotten history of Memorial Day
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBy Richard Gardiner, Columbus State University In the years following the bitter Civil War, a former Union general took a holiday originated by former ...
Why we celebrate Memorial Day
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis history of Memorial Day was taken from the National Cemetery Administration of the Veterans Affairs, which cares for, preserves and promotes the...
Texas GOP amendment would stop Democrats winning any state election
Newsweek· 1 day agoThe Republican Party of Texas has voted on a policy proposal that would require any candidate for...
Erik Brady: A local author spins a tale of how Confederate spies roamed the Niagara Frontier during...
The Buffalo News· 10 hours agoPut Tim Wendel's "Rebel Falls" on the shelf next to "The Falls," by Joyce Carol Oates, and "The Day...
Confederate monument to 'faithful slaves' must be removed, North Carolina residents' lawsuit says -...
ABC 7 El Paso· 7 days agoA federal lawsuit is seeking the removal of a Confederate monument marked as “in appreciation of our faithful slaves” from outside of a North Carolina county courthouse. A ...
When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe news came two and half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, and more than two months after Confederate Gen. Robert ...
Moderate Texas Republican faces MAGA challenger
The Hill· 3 hours agoRep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is battling to keep his seat from a far-right YouTube personality in Tuesday’s GOP primary runoff for a district that covers...
Embracing Tradition: The History, Significance And Cultural Legacy Of Black Family Reunions
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoBlack family reunions are a cherished tradition in African American communities, symbolizing unity,...
North Carolina residents sue to have Confederate monument to ‘faithful slaves’ removed
WKBT La Crosse· 5 days agoThe monument in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, features a Confederate soldier on top of a pedestal...
