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Martin Luther King Jr.'s son blasts North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRobinson has since softened some of his public rhetoric, even contradicting his past claims. In his...
Rock Hill Friendship Nine member John Gaines dies
WJZY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFLORENCE, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – John Gaines, a member of the heralded Friendship Nine group that was arrested after staging a sit-in at a whites-only...
3 Veteran Restaurateurs on Navigating the New Realities of the Hospitality Business
Food & Wine via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours agoToday she has 10 Flour locations across the city — with one sit-down restaurant, Myers & Chang....
Martin Luther King Jr. on ‘The other America’
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor’s note: To commemorate Juneteenth, we share excerpts of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at Stanford University in April 1967. We hear...
John Gaines, civil rights leader and member of Friendship Nine, has died
WSOC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGaines was one of the Friendship Nine, a group of college friends who were arrested during a sit-in...
‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...
Former North Carolina A&T star Mac McCain signs with the Saints
ClutchPoints· 21 hours agoFormer North Carolina A&T defensive star Mac McCain has signed with the New Orleans Saints, per an...
Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
The State via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThey were convicted of trespassing the next day and spent a month in jail rather than pay the $100...
Rumor Says Black People Couldn't Buy Vanilla Ice Cream Under Jim Crow. Here's the Truth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn the drugstores, for instance, where many of the sit-ins took place in the 1960s, Black people...
The Best Roadside Restaurants in America
Cheapism via AOL· 3 days agoWhether traveling deep in the heart of Texas, on historic Route 66, or by the Mississippi Gulf Coast, you'll find amazing local flavors in these...
