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Claire Messud on the Real Family Stories that Inspired 'This Strange Eventful History'
Elle via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago“I feel as though in the beginning of this century we can’t just put it all behind us,” Messud says....
What's Next After California State Senate Passed Three Reparations Bills
Black Enterprise· 3 days agoThree bills aimed at creating sources of funding for the compensation of Black Californians passed...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
CBS 6 Richmond· 5 days agoMemorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members. But it’s come to...
Stunning beaches and an ugly past: What travelers discover at Virgin Islands National Park
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThomas and St. Croix. “As the program manager for the Interpretive team, we're making sure that we...
How the Communist Party nearly finished Mussolini’s wrecking of Italy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn his new book, Mark Gilbert doesn’t deal solely with Italy’s post-1945 transition to democracy,...
The Perplexing Geography of Abortion Opinion
TPM via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDeep South (pop. 43.5 million) Established by English Barbadian slave lords who championed classical republicanism modeled on slave states of the ancient...
Reparations package clears California's state Senate. What would the bills do?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"These are not a handout or charity by any measure," Bradford said...individuals or descendants of a free Black person who was living in the United States before the end of the 19th
Shadow Drafting | Tiya Miles
New York Review of Books· 6 days ago“To the extent that national progress in the arts and sciences can be attributed to university breakthroughs of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and...
Pratt: We work toward peaceful solutions, but we never quite arrive
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWe cannot forget the successful splitting of the atom and the frightful weapon that mid-century...
I’m an educator and grandson of Holocaust survivors, and I see public schools failing to give...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere have been numerous efforts to limit students’ access to books and curricula about certain...