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Virginia NAACP Sues School Board for Reinstating Confederate Names
US News & World Report· 2 days agoThe vote reversed a 2020 decision to remove the original names against a backdrop of nationwide protests over racial injustice. The federal lawsuit states that Black students compose less than ...
Valley organizations team up to host Juneteenth celebration in Lewisburg
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoJun. 12—LEWISBURG — Lewisburg will host its first-ever Juneteenth celebration. The event will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in Hufnagle Park in Lewisburg. It is supported by Lewisburg Downtown ...
Compton family speaks out after son shot and killed while working at graduation party
CBS News· 4 days agoThe shooting happened at around 7:45 p.m. near Compton College, where hundreds of people were...
When did Kentucky actually abolish slavery? A lot later than you think.
Lexington Herald-Leader· 10 hours agoA timeline of historical events shows the complex nature of the Civil War, Camp Nelson and emancipation in Kentucky.
Mr. President, Please pardon Trump for the country’s—and your own—good
The Hill· 7 hours agoExcuse me, Mr. President. As the country awaits a decision on the imprisonment of a former...
Letter: Why the Vance Monument should come back
Mountain Xpress· 4 days agoRegarding the recent letter from Jane Spence-Edwards [“The Case for Rebuilding the Vance Monument,” May 15, Xpress], I must say I agree with her...
81 Father's Day quotes for every kind of dad
The Today Show via AOL· 1 day agoHaving two kids makes you a referee." — David Frost "Remember: What dad really wants is a nap." — Dave Barry “No one knows his...
Nevada Primary Election Results
New York Times· 2 days agoGet live results and maps from the 2024 Nevada primary elections.
Black workers sue General Mills over alleged racial discrimination at a Georgia plant
NPR· 6 days agoIn one incident, the employees allege a mural was displayed in the factory from 2005 to 2021 as a memorial for Confederate leaders, featuring mascots from General ...
How to spend a week in the heart of American democracy
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBooth had hoped to keep the Confederate cause alive after the surrender of their main army, led by ...