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Council Chairman calls to pause DCPS renovation plans around Nalle Elementary School
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 23 minutes agoOne D.C. leader wants answers about a construction project that could mean no outdoor green space...
NAACP sues after Virginia school board restores Confederate names on schools
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA Virginia county school board is now facing a federal lawsuit after it voted last month to...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 31 minutes agoBeing the only Black driver in NASCAR’s top racing series comes with more than its fair share of trials and tribulations. In the last year alone, we’ve seen Bubba Wallace succeed in his quest ...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
Rights group sues Virginia school district over Confederate names
Reuters· 7 days agoVirginia's chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday against a school district that restored the names of Confederate ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 22 hours agoWhite Lies Matter is a group that claimed responsibility for the disappearance of a Confederate monument in Selma, Ala., that was dedicated to Confederate
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 2 hours agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...
Opinion | Who should be Trump’s VP? Post columnists rank his options.
Washington Post· 1 hour agoWith Donald Trump’s veepstakes in full gear, we conducted a very scientific poll of 16 Post Opinions...
It’s time for South Carolina to finally recognize Juneteenth as an official holiday | Opinion
The State McClatchy via AOL· 3 hours agoState Sen. Darrell Jackson, D-Columbia, has introduced several bills to make Juneteenth an SC state...
Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating confederate names
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military names to two schools, accusing it of embracing segregationist values and ...
