Search results
Tomlinson: GOP promises less democracy and more Bibles
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoTexas Republicans have a clever idea to guarantee they remain in power, even if their candidates...
Thurgood Marshall Was My Mentor. He’d Be Furious with the Court Today.
Politico· 3 days agoAs he sat at a large table for his weekly meeting with us, his law clerks, he rehearsed exactly what...
How R&B legend Swamp Dogg redefines bluegrass with sexy, soulful wisdom on 'Blackgrass'
LA Times via AOL· 4 days agoSome of his best-known songs bear titles like "I've Never Been to Africa and It's Your Fault" and...
Spencer Dew, Religion Dispatches
The Raw Story· 3 days agoThis article is reprinted with permission from Religion Dispatches. The rally also set up a situation where President Trump’s refusal to directly condemn white supremacism could be read as tacit ...
Former Raleigh County Circuit Clerk faces lawsuit for harassment and discrimination
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A lawsuit was filed against Bob McComas, the former Raleigh County...
Tulsa Race Massacre: Remembering one of the darkest chapters in Oklahoma history 103 years later
KOCO 5 Oklahoma City· 4 days agoIt's been 103 years since one of the darkest days in Oklahoma's history – when a white mob burned...
Why Knoxville author Reed Massengill's 'Portrait of a Racist' remains relevant
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoDelmar Dennis, who acted as a key witness for the prosecution at the 1994 trial, said Beckwith...
They Revolutionized Shopping, With Tea Sandwiches on the Side
New York Times· 3 days agoIn “When Women Ran Fifth Avenue,” Julie Satow celebrates the savvy leaders who made Bonwit, Bendel’s...
Forever Stamp for Harper Lee | Guest Commentary
Santa Maria Times· 7 days agoPulitzer Prize-winning novelist Harper Lee, who died in 2016, received many honors during her long life. Lee’s 1960 book, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” set in...
Man sentenced to prison for 2018 killing of Shawnee, Kansas, woman in possible hate crime
The Kansas City Star· 5 days agoRonald Lee Kidwell was sentenced to more than 18 years in prison Wednesday for killing a Shawnee, Kansas, woman in 2018 in what many have called a hate crime. Kidwell pleaded guilty to the fatal ...