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Plaintiff in CT’s defining civil rights education lawsuit wants to set record straight. See why.
Hartford Courant· 3 days agoO’Neill without Elizabeth Horton Sheff, but her place in the landmark 1989 civil rights lawsuit largely boiled down to happenstance. When lawyers organized a community meeting ...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 10 hours agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
Beware of Vietnam’s new authoritarian president
Al Jazeera· 13 hours agoRather than a hopeful sign, Lam’s rise to power is indicative of the Vietnam government’s worsening repression, its complete intolerance of criticism,...
Chris Johnson, LenDale White weigh in on new Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard: 'Perfect...
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoHe said he's excited to see Pollard in a Titans uniform. But he wants to see it before he adds Pollard to the list of illustrious Titans backs. "We've got to see what he does ...
List of Juneteenth celebrations in the St. Louis area on Wednesday
First Alert 4· 2 days agoBelow is a list of Juneteenth celebrations taking place in the St. Louis area on Wednesday
Louisiana classrooms now required by law to display the Ten Commandments
KOMU Columbia· 5 hours agoHouse Bill 71, approved by state lawmakers last month, mandates that a poster-size display of the...
Jails Collect Mentally Ill And Fail To Provide Care, Says Civil Grand Jury
San Francisco Chronicle· 18 hours agoLast week, a Santa Cruz County civil grand jury released a report exploring mental health care in county jails. It alleges that corrections staff abuses the use of solitary ...
How a garden shed has become a lifeline, bringing this Milwaukee neighborhood together
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut the need is greater now because of the rising cost of living. Supplies are still needed....
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 1 day agoHarry Belafonte, folk singer and civil rights activist, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure in his home in Manhattan at 96 years old. Not only was Belafonte a groundbreaking ...
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
US News & World Report· 8 hours agoIt is certainly true that the best way to keep your voting rights is not to commit crimes. During this year’s legislative session, the House passed a bill by a wide margin to create an automatic ...
