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What Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish antislavery activist: ‘Agitate, agitate, agitate’
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoBorn into slavery, Frederick Douglass became one of the leading abolitionists in America....
Frederick Douglass monument marks 125th anniversary with wreath-laying ceremony
13WHAM Rochester· 5 days agoThe monument was initiated by John W. Thompson in 1899. Thompson’s decedents attended the ceremony....
‘Rezoning is painful.’ Lexington residents upset over draft plan for new middle school
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe group is made up of parents, community partners, district administrators and school leaders. The...
Haliburton helps dedicate public court. 'We're incredibly lucky to have him in Indiana.'
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoIt was a chance for young children, such as a large group of kids enrolled at Frederick Douglass...
125th Fredrick Douglass monument commemoration
WROC Rochester· 5 days agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – In a real show of determination, and perseverance, several students who are part of the Frederick Douglass Recreation Center braved the rain Sunday afternoon for a good cau…
Netflix, Higher Ground Partners Barack & Michelle Obama Expand Film & TV Creative Collaboration
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEXCLUSIVE: Higher Ground, the media company started by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama,...
Why Britain has been a beacon to refugees for centuries
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThere’s little chance at present of rational or disinterested debate on immigration to Britain. So...
Looking for Juneteenth celebrations? Indy has everything from jazz performances to boxing
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe museum has a string of performances scheduled, including a performance by saxophonist Rob Dixon....
Harlem man argues self-defense in cricket-bat killing; neighbors lament gruesome death
New York Daily News· 5 days agoCops found Ortiz Palacios unconscious with a massive head injury at about 3:15 a.m. in a stairwell...
Who is Kwame Morton, Cherry Hill’s new schools chief?
Philly.com· 4 days agoGrowing up on Coney Island as the child of an educator, Kwame Morton unknowingly began laying the...