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The Root· 6 days agoOn August 11, 2017, Neo Nazis, the Alt-Right, and white supremacists came together for the “Unite The Right” rally as they marched through the University ...
OPINION SHAPER: We cannot repeal the 17th Amendment | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 1 day agoThe Seventeenth Amendment of the United States Constitution was based on the people would vote for a people who would lead and to represent in the United ...
Juneteenth is a holiday about our nation's unfinished work
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoJuneteenth is the holiday of delay and denial. It is a celebration of emancipation, yet for its...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack Codes hampered freed Americans’ right to conduct business, own property or move freely, thanks to so-called “vagrancy laws.” During the Jim Crow era, racial segregation ...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack Codes hampered freed Americans’ right to conduct business, own property or move freely, thanks to so-called “vagrancy laws.” During the Jim Crow era, racial segregation ...
The three legs of the stool that supports Trumpism
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoMy brother published his own memoir, An Execution in the Family (Robert Meeropol) and my daughter made a documentary about our family, Heir to an Execution: A Granddaughter’s Story (available ...
Chaney, Goodman & Schwerner live on
New York Daily News· 3 days agoIt was a warm summer day in Neshoba County, Miss. in June 1964. James E. Chaney, Andy Goodman and Mickey Schwerner were recruited along with hundreds of...
Opinion | What They Didn’t Teach Me in Philadelphia, Miss.
Mississippi Free Press· 2 days agoFlorence Mars, a white native of Philadelphia, Miss., wrote in 1977 that “society will act against...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
The Arizona Republic· 4 days agoAfter 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, ending slavery in the rebellious states. Escaped...
15 things to watch to educate yourself about systemic racism
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 days agoasked Eva Yaa Asantewaa of OutWeek. "Do the Right Thing" is available to rent or buy online. Lee's...