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For 150 years, Black journalists have known what Confederate monuments really stood for
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAt the turn of the 20th century, Southern sympathizers started building monuments to Confederate...
A Confederate statue in North Carolina praises 'faithful slaves.' Some citizens want it gone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA Confederate monument at a North Carolina county courthouse is at the center of a lawsuit for what...
The Truth Behind The Myth That ‘Black People Don’t Swim’ And How It’s Evolved Over Time
Blavity via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe distant relationship between Black Americans and water is still as prevalent today as it was in...
Jim Irsay, his ‘Black Mother Dorthy’ and the myth of the magical negro friend
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoOPINION: Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay went "full white" after exposing his privilege during a...
Confederate monument taken down in Jacksonville
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Confederate monument was taken down in Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday following an order from the city’s mayor, as public officials around the U.S....
With Eisenhower renaming, Army’s 100+ years honoring Confederates ends
Army Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — When this installation’s former namesake invaded Maryland, the U.S. Army shot...
As the nation celebrates Juneteenth, it’s time to get rid of these three myths about slavery
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTemple “Tempie” Cummins stoically stares at the camera with her arms folded in her lap, sitting...
Opinion: Want to fight Trump's lies? Consider these lessons from Black educators
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMembers of the Oath Keepers extremist group outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Manuel Balce...
Trump's "trickle-down racism": New research spotlights the old-fashioned hate propelling MAGA
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAnti-integration demonstrators blowing horn confederate flags MAGA hat Photo illustration by...
The Shocking April Holiday That Mississippi Is Still Celebrating
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn the year of our lord 2024, the Confederate States of America are still being honored in...