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‘Genius: MLK / X’: How Score and Songs Illuminate the Work of 1960s Civil Rights Leaders
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“I felt not only that it was important, but that I had an obligation to be a part of it,” says...
Lancaster renames City Council chambers civil rights leader, council member Nelson Polite Sr.
Lancaster Online· 2 days agoIt was the place where the family patriarch, Nelson Polite Sr., spent so much of his working life,...
“A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand”: Deciphering Lincoln’s Warning About Civil War
Mentalfloss· 18 hours agoIn a short speech whose fame might rival that of the Gettysburg Address, the future president warned...
Inside the ‘Instagram Intifada’ on College Campuses — and Why Jonathan Haidt Says Social Media Is...
The New York Sun· 4 days agoIn the 1960s, students protesting the Vietnam War chanted “Make Love, Not War.” Civil rights...
‘American Pie’ singer Don McLean talks his new George Floyd song, Trump and why artists are ‘afraid’...
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSongwriter Don McLean says he rejects comparisons of today’s political climate to the 1960s, saying...
Separatist gunmen kill five soldiers in Nigeria's southeast, army says
Reuters· 3 hours agoNo group claimed responsibility, but the army blamed the outlawed separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) movement which wants the surrounding region to secede from Nigeria. The gunmen ...
History In Living Black & White A Better Life For Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T....
Antiques and the Arts· 3 days ago— Although it is currently being tested by the cycles of violence that have led to the war in Gaza,...
Mississippi man accused of destroying statue of pagan idol at Iowa state Capitol takes plea deal
U-T San Diego· 7 days agoA Mississippi man accused of destroying a statue of a pagan idol at Iowa’s state Capitol pleaded guilty Friday to a reduced charge in return for prosecutors dropping a felony hate crime count ...
America pioneered war-crime justice at Nuremberg. Then we ran away.
Philly.com· 17 hours agoThe Nuremberg war crimes trials — a first-of-its-kind effort by America and its allies to hold World War II’s surviving Nazi leaders to account for invading Europe and the ...
Why the Negro League stats belong in the MLB record books
CNN.com· 1 day agoHave you ever heard something on the news and responded by saying “it’s about darn time?” That’s how...