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Pushing back on perceptions: Despite persistent rumors, Martinsville works on moving forward
The Reporter-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople in Martinsville have heard the rumors for years. So much so they have taken on something akin to urban legend status. I heard the KKK was founded in Martinsville. Did you know Martinsville ...
Missouri gubernatorial candidate with KKK ties can stay on GOP ticket, judge rules
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA judge ruled Friday that a gubernatorial candidate in Missouri with alleged ties to the Ku Klux...
Independence Day 100 years ago in Louisville: Peace, prosperity and prejudice
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs the July Fourth weekend kicked off 100 years ago in Louisville, under the cover of darkness 53...
How ex-Confederates spread racist attitudes far and wide after the Civil War
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe "Confederate Diaspora" has spread “racial inequities in labor, housing, and policing,"...
50 ~Vintage~ Images That Genuinely Blew My Mind
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 3 months ago1.Here is a vaccine card from 1909. Posted byu/metsrule008 / Via reddit.com 2.Here's a button for Ronald Reagan's presidential campaign from 1980....
Missouri Republicans try to remove man with ties to KKK from party ballot
theGrio via AOL· 3 months ago“What a bunch of Anti-White hypocrites,” Darrell Leon McClanahan says in response to move by...
The Klan's 1920s' resurgence was felt in north country
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 27—The first Ku Klux Klan meeting in Northern New York that was open to the public began with a prayer. The main speaker then "brought forth a small, silk American flag, which he carried ...
State Library Commissioner compares Library Association to Ku Klux Klan
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMontana State Library Commissioner Carmen Cuthbertson on Friday compared the Montana Library...
Black History Month in Bloomington: what to know, where to go and who to follow
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: In honor of Black History Month, The Herald-Times is publishing Black stories, both...
Pam's experience at my 1960s white school is the history we need to teach. Not ignore.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 50 years ago in Mississippi, a Black teenager named Pamela Gipson decided to spend her...
