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A Furious, Forgotten Slave Narrative Resurfaces After Nearly 170 Years
New York Times· 4 days agoJohn S. Jacobs was a fugitive, an abolitionist — and the brother of the canonical author Harriet...
You'll Feel Extra Proud of Your Country After Reading These Patriotic Quotes
The Pioneer Woman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWe've compiled the best patriotic quotes, sayings, and captions to share with friends and family...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned slave people
NPR· 3 days ago"History is, in fact, what's being recognized and grappled with here." Bell says that it is healthy...
The Overlooked Black History Of Memorial Day | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 3 days agoWhen the last Monday of May comes around, Americans fire up the grill, welcome the upcoming summer...
The schools where the Western canon is king.
Mother Jones· 3 days agoFight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. On a recent Monday morning, 15 bleary-eyed...
Prep softball Class AAA tournament preview: Midland has most experienced in field
The Charleston Gazette· 5 days agoHerman Beckett isn’t worried about giving opposing teams bulletin-board material. In fact, the...
Wichita woman relives memories at Park Elementary before school closes for good
KWCH· 5 days agoOne Wichita woman, one of few African Americans at Park Elementary, had her final walkthrough as the...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts on anything from mattresses to lawn mowers.
Civil War tablets honoring Amherst veterans help open high schoolers’ eyes to unsung Black history
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 days agoAfrican American soldiers from Amherst who served in the famed 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment...