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Daniel Boone School Board in stalemate over controversial board candidate
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTensions rose at a Daniel Boone School Board meeting after members asked a candidate for an open board seat about a history of displaying Confederate flags. At the meeting ...
Wait, We’ve Been Flying the Flag the Alitos Had? San Francisco Takes It Down.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSAN FRANCISCO — It turns out that the New Jersey vacation home of Justice Samuel Alito Jr. was not...
Deborah Jian Lee, ReligionDispatches
The Raw Story· 7 days agoThere was the black nonprofit worker who attended a Christian conference in the rural Southeast, where she had to walk past white men staring her down from pickup trucks draped ...
30 Memorial Day Trivia Questions and Answers to Quiz Your Family
Parade via AOL· 7 days agoAnswer: The Peloponnesian War Question: How many total Americans died in the Civil War? Answer:...
10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMississippi, Alabama, and South Carolina still recognize Confederate Memorial Day, closing state offices on April 22 and May 10, respectively. Florida,...
Review: Queer Black women shine at timely museum shows by Mickalene Thomas and Simone Leigh
LA Times via AOL· 2 days agoMisogyny is deeply embedded in American life, but these two artists are not having it. How Mickalene...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoIt’s come to anchor a long weekend of discounts.
Racial resentment fueled Jan. 6 rebellion and opposition to House probe, scholars find
UC Newsroom· 3 days ago“There is a strong racial component that is not only about prejudice but, more importantly, about...
Kali Holloway, Independent Media Institute
The Raw Story· 5 days agoConfederate monuments are just innocent statues; that taking them down erases history; that we cannot retroactively apply today’s ideas about the morality of slavery to the ...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 7 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices, most state offices ...
