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Opinion: How Black Americans' refusals of injustice have shaped our national story
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe doctor agreed to help Arnesta, but on one condition — that after he healed her, she would have...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThousands came in bondage from the Caribbean and Africa, often from the Kongo or Loango peoples,...
Mexico is about to make history by electing a woman president
San Antonio Express-News· 4 days agoBy Sunday night, it will celebrate a historic moment — electing its first woman president, Claudia...
Texas GOP Exposes Ugly Truth About Letting States Ban Abortion
New York Magazine· 3 days agoDonald Trump hopes that taking a “states-rights” approach to abortion policy will take this issue...
America needs optimism right now
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoRonald Reagan, probably America’s most optimistic president, said in some of his final remarks to the nation that “what is right will always eventually...
Thurgood Marshall Was My Mentor. He’d Be Furious with the Court Today.
Politico· 2 days agoAs he sat at a large table for his weekly meeting with us, his law clerks, he rehearsed exactly what...
Cote: MLB finally adding Josh Gibson & Negro Leagues ‘an historic moment’ too long in coming |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoMLB finally including records from the Negro Leagues into its all-time records makes Josh Gibson the...
Think American politics are nasty today? That’s nothing compared to the violent 1800s | Opinion
Modesto Bee· 5 days agoViolence erupted a few decades later when Abraham Lincoln was elected as a Republican, the party...
Juneteenth, the celebration of freedom
South Reporter· 5 days agoJuneteenth is a celebration of freedom and the fight for its fulfillment. It is one of the oldest known celebrations commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States ...
Mike Kirby: Let's scrap auto inspection system
The Sun Chronicle· 3 days agoWell, maybe, but there’s a lot to be proud of in Massachusetts. Massachusetts was among the first states to abolish slavery, in 1783, not long after...