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Inside the GOP plan to destroy social mobility in America
The Raw Story· 2 days agoOdds are you’ve never heard of the “mudsill theory of labor,” but you and everybody else in this...
How the Murder of a Black Grocery Store Owner and His Colleagues Galvanized Ida B. Wells'...
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoIda B. Wells sat firmly while the Memphis streetcar man gripped her body and tried to forcibly...
Clarence Thomas Makes a Full-Throated Case for Racial Gerrymandering
Slate via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court’s 6–3 decision on Thursday in Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP is a devastating...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 4 days agoMemorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members.
Brown v. Board of Education Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 5 days agoOliver Brown, an African American welder and assistant pastor, brings a case against the Topeka Board of Education for not allowing his 9-year-old...
How Some States Are Responding to the Worst Attack on Voting Rights in Decades
Capital B via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTo Minnesota state Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, the mission was obvious: He had to do something to...
Cornel West joins DC reparations protest against Wells Fargo Bank
Fox News· 5 days agoEXCLUSIVE: Unaffiliated presidential candidate Cornel West joined a group of protesters picketing in...
Black MAGA Is Still MAGA to the Core
The Nation· 5 days agoConsider Donald Trump to be in a racial bind when it comes to election 2024. After all, he needs Black voters to at least defect from Joe Biden in swing...
Native representation in the Wyoming legislature rests on Ivan Posey's shoulders
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPosey's path to candidacy has been far from linear, but no matter where he's wandered, from a Bureau...
Rural S.C. Lowcountry counties played key, but little-known role in Civil Rights history
Bluffton Today· 7 days agoWhile poor, mostly rural South Carolina Lowcountry counties like Hampton, Allendale, Jasper and...