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Today in History: August 21, Nat Turner launches rebellion
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 21, the 233rd day of 2022. There are 132 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Aug. 21, 1831, Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion ...
Johnson: Commemorate the persistent faith by an oppressed people this Juneteenth
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is a column by Athens native, Jessica Johnson, a lecturer at The Ohio State University's Lima...
It's Hot Rage Summer. That Means It's Time for Activism
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbortion rights activists stage a sit-in just outside of the White House security fence to denounce...
How a Black family's Bible ended up at the Smithsonian Institution
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Black family's Bible ended up in the Smithsonian and helped a California family fill out its...
Obituary: Remembering Nothando Zulu, master storyteller
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoVusumuzi Zulu remembers the first time he met Nothando. It was 1968. He was having an after-work drink at a bar in downtown Minneapolis when she walked in with a mutual friend. White miniskirt ...
Conference on slave rebellions offers in-depth way to teach history some don’t want in schools
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHistorian and the founder of the Slave Dwelling Project, Joseph McGill Jr., has waged a...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Kneecaps
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThere are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Kneecaps...
5 Things To Know About Black August: An Unforgotten Part Of Black History
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActivists and advocates around the country are currently celebrating Black August, as the month is...
BOOK: ‘Symbols of Freedom’ chronicles pre-Civil War efforts by slaves and abolitionists in fight for...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoYears before Colin Kaepernick took a knee, these people stood up. Black and white, male and female, enslaved and free, they publicly opposed racism and violence and fought for freedom and equality ...
News Analysis: What Jonathan Majors' dramatic rise and fall says about race and justice in Hollywood
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe actor, who this week faces his first court date in a domestic dispute, may suffer more career...
