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Celebrate Juneteenth's history at your local library
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoAll too aware of the stories of cowboys, ranchers, and oilmen that have long dominated the lore of the Lone Star State, Gordon-Reed--herself a Texas native and the descendant of enslaved people ...
Why Must Tyla Repeatedly Defend Her Blackness?
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn the video, she refers to herself as a “Coloured South African,” explaining that term means she comes “from a lot of different cultures," and that in...
Donald Trump and Byron Donalds racial stunts are for white racists, not "outreach" to Black voters
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 days agoNotably, the statement overlooked how Jim Crow laws banned most Black people from voting in the ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Denver Post· 6 days agoLawson was called on to organize what became the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, which...
How racism haunts America, and other lessons from Tananarive Due's ghostly speculative fiction
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoScience fiction writer Octavia Butler, who was born and raised in Pasadena, opens her 1993 novel...
Civil rights leader James Lawson Jr. dies at 95
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLawson was called on to organize what became the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, which sought to organize the spontaneous efforts of tens of...
Rev. James Lawson, teacher of the Civil Rights Movement, dead at 95
Axios· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson, a civil rights giant whose workshops teaching nonviolent resistance powered...
There’s a strange history of white journalists trying to better understand the Black experience by...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor four weeks beginning in May 1948, Sprigle navigated the Jim Crow South as a light-skinned Black...
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
US News & World Report· 5 days agoCampaigning in Philadelphia, Pa., for former President Donald Trump, Rep. Byron Donalds said Black family values suffered after voters began supporting the Democratic Party during the civil ...
Chamber seeks to promote diversity in local economy | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 4 days agoLaunching his real estate and construction management business in Atlanta in 1952, H.J. Russell...
