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Remembering Steve Pollak, a lawyer whose work inspired generations
WLRN Miami· 2 days agoLeaders from the Justice Department and the civil rights community gathered today in Washington to remember a lawyer whose work inspired generations. Steve Pollak died earlier this year at the ...
Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Dallas County Saturday
Birmingham News· 18 hours ago...Selma, Valley Grande, Selmont-West Selmont, Gardner Island, Memorial Stadium, Burnsville, Dallas County Horse Arena, Potter Station, Skyharbor Airport, Summerfield, Craig Field Aiport, Selma Drag Strip, Edmund Pettus Bridge and Selma University.
Kamala Harris Is Gaining Swing-State Voters' Trust to Step In for Biden
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Vice President Kamala Harris is increasingly endearing herself to swing-state voters,...
Swiping right in Wilmington
Politico· 2 days agoThe uptick comes as Harris has held a series of high-profile events on key Democratic priorities — including a visit to an abortion clinic in Minnesota...
Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn most cases, it’s reasonable to expect that groups of protesters will abide by the law. But there...
Doris Kearns Goodwin’s up-close view of JFK and LBJ
The Day· 10 hours agoNo one was more important to those battles, or to America’s imagination, than the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. The Kennedys and King were assassinated ...
Family-Friendly Travel Destinations That Offer a Bit of Black History
Parents· 5 days agoWhen I was 10 years old, my father took me to visit Niagara Falls in New York State. My father...
How Residents in a Rural Alabama County Are Confronting the Lasting Harm of Segregation Academies
ProPublica· 2 days agoProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Join us for a virtual...
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The State· 2 days agoVice President Kamala Harris is increasingly endearing herself to swing-state voters, a development that if it persists, stands to neutralize Republican attacks around Joe Biden's age. Nearly ...