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Discovering your family received 40 acres—only to have them seized back
Mother Jones· 14 hours ago40 Acres and a Lie tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave formerly...
Local historian shares tales of St. Helena’s freed people during and after the Civil War
Island Packet· 17 hours agoJuneteenth celebrates the day the Union army reached Texas, the westernmost state of the Confederacy, and announced to the enslaved population their freedom on June 19, 1865. Over the weekend ...
Biden credits Black voters for his win 4 years ago. His campaign is working to win their support...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWe are not, and will not, parachute into these communities at the last minute, expecting their...
Major Investigation Discovers More Than 1,200 Formerly Enslaved People Received – and Then Lost –...
Mother Jones· 6 days agoThe discovery is significant because it was largely assumed the program only promised land to Black people, and yet this investigation demonstrates that was not the case, even though they were ...
Elmira's Madison Ave. Bridge to be renamed for civil rights icons. How they made an impact
The Corning Leader· 5 days agoOne of the bridges that connects Elmira's north and southsides will be officially renamed in honor...
Sen. Tim Scott fashions himself a Christian. Why does he lie about Trump and crime? | Opinion
The State via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago“Under Joe Biden, we’ve seen the movement to defund the police, leaving communities like the one I...
Video: Teen suing North Myrtle Beach, SC. She was held at gunpoint during a traffic stop
The Myrtle Beach Sun News· 19 hours agoLa’Nisha Hemingway, 18, is suing the city of North Myrtle Beach, Police Chief Dana Crowell, and officers Mike Pacileo and Kayla Wallace for negligence, false imprisonment and violating her & ...
Rock Hill Friendship Nine member John Gaines dies
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFLORENCE, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – John Gaines, a member of the heralded Friendship Nine group that was arrested after staging a sit-in at a whites-only...
Why I revel in the joyful sound of Juneteenth
The Christian Science Monitor· 19 hours ago“Party with a purpose” is a phrase that fits well with most Black holidays and occasions. Historically, Juneteenth has been no different. This jubilant...
We Asked Republican Senators About Pride Month. It Got Awkward.
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“The best thing I can do to help Pride is end the war in Gaza,” said Senator Lindsey Graham, a South...
