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The Virginia NAACP Files Lawsuit Against School Board Ruling To Reinstate Confederate Leaders’ Names
Blavity via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe NAACP Virginia State Conference and others have filed a federal lawsuit against the decision to...
NAACP sues after Virginia school board restores Confederate names on schools
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe protests in 2020 also spurred institutions across the South to dismantle monuments and remove...
Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating Confederate names on schools
KGTV San Diego· 7 days agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoYet, two years after Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, more than 250...easy for slaveholders to...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...
Juneteenth gains in popularity and so does making money from it
Axios· 2 hours agoState of play: The rapid commercialization of Juneteenth comes as some states pass laws limiting the...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth
E! News via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoNearly 160 years after the last of the enslaved African-Americans were freed, Juneteenth celebrations commemorating that fateful day have taken on a...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Colorado Newsline via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThis commentary originally appeared in the Kansas Reflector. Few images from the violent attacks on...
Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah school board after district restored Confederate names
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 7 days agoVirginia NAACP on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for what it...
Commentary: This Juneteenth, find ways to celebrate jubilee joy
GBH News· 7 hours agoWith fresh strawberries, strawberry syrup, and splashes of dark rum, orange liqueur and sparkling...