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Virginia NAACP files lawsuit against school for reinstating Confederate names
Rolling Out· 6 hours agoThe Virginia NAACP has initiated a federal lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board for...
Critics Blast Jay-Z’s Philadelphia School Voucher Campaign
HuffPost· 3 days agoSchool vouchers are public funds parents can use to pay for their child’s private school tuition....
LZ Granderson: Praising the Jim Crow era? That's a red flag
Greensboro News & Record· 11 hours agoJim Crow was not the problem. Jim Crow was meant to be the solution. The problem was Rutherford B. Hayes winning the Electoral College but losing the popular vote in 1876. To get over the hump ...
'No one's clean on this': Potential VP picks have been critical of Trump over the years
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“Some people would be very disappointed if I chose her, and possibly some people would be, you know,...
British journalist, 97, was eyewitness to U.S. history - Addison Independent
The Addison County Independent· 4 hours agoAt age 97, Joyce Egginton is finally able to relax after decades of writing on deadline for myriad...
How a fearful, feckless Democrat became America’s worst* governor
Philly.com· 4 days agoOne word stood out when New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stood up last December to address a political pep...
How Ibram X. Kendi's STAMPED became a stunning graphic novel history of racism
Boing Boing· 6 days agoStamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, Ibram X. Kendi's...
A look back at the passage of The Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Cronin and Loevy
Colorado Springs Gazette· 5 days agoMonday is the 60th anniversary of the successful cloture vote in the U.S. Senate that enabled final enactment, on July 2, 1964, of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. This was the law that ...
SHRIBMAN: Two candidates, mired in the past
The Weatherford Democrat· 2 days agoOne candidate worried about the country being a “house divided” by slavery but saw a future where “it will cease to be divided.” A third said the country required “a new generation of leadership ...