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How the Murder of a Black Grocery Store Owner and His Colleagues Galvanized Ida B. Wells'...
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 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· 2 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
CBS 6 Richmond· 60 minutes agoMemorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members. But it’s come to...
Why Republicans Want and Need a Permanent Economic Underclass
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOklahoma, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Texas—all...
Brown v. Board of Education Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 4 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...
Cornel West joins DC reparations protest against Wells Fargo Bank
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWest, a longtime professor of philosophy and other disciplines at Harvard and Princeton...
How Some States Are Responding to the Worst Attack on Voting Rights in Decades
Capital B via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTo Minnesota state Sen. Bobby Joe Champion, the mission was obvious: He had to do something to...
Native representation in the Wyoming legislature rests on Ivan Posey's shoulders
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 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· 6 days agoWhile poor, mostly rural South Carolina Lowcountry counties like Hampton, Allendale, Jasper and...
Black MAGA Is Still MAGA to the Core
The Nation· 3 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...