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Rickwood game: Reggie Jackson, on live TV, recalls his experiences with racism in Alabama
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoThursday’s game between the Giants and Cardinals at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama was billed...
Remembering the day Jackie Robinson played in Raleigh, breaking the city’s race barrier
The News & Observer· 6 days agoIn 1950, Raleigh’s humble baseball park with its rickety bleachers and patchy infield grass hosted the base-stealing, hit-smashing star of the Brooklyn Dodgers, a towering ...
Opinion: Public Schools Violate Their Sacred Mission When They Turn Students Away
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSome readers may be surprised to learn that many U.S. high schools deny entry to legally eligible...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoThe fact that most people know about Betsy Ross’ amazing ability to sew or Paul Revere...never heard of Mary Ellen Pleasant or Colonel Tye is proof that the American
New Swiss production facility to bring 180 jobs to Chesterfield
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 4 days agoCondair Group announced Tuesday that it is investing $57.2 million to establish a new production...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThroughout the course of American history, most white people have never cared about Black lives. This has nothing to do with Critical Race Theory. A 1963 Gallup poll found ...
Daisy Bates left her mark on others! | New Orleans' Multicultural News Source | The Louisiana Weekly
Louisiana Weekly· 3 days agoCapitol. The strangest thing about the program was that people whose fore parents were totally opposed to the work Ms. Bates did when she became a leader and key supporter of
The desegregation of Boston’s schools was a long time coming
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoIn the 50 years since the court decision that finally desegregated Boston’s public schools, praise...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoThe pretense that the sport has anything to do with education—especially for Black men—is as absurd as ever. For all that colleges trample each other to woo Black stars out ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoDay two of the Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson are underway. Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and ...
