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Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Back in the day, being woke meant being smart
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoConservative politicians have launched attacks against the use of the word “woke.” If they knew the history of the word, they might stop wasting their...
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The Longview News-Journal· 1 day agoRecords expunged for St. Louis couple who waved guns at protesters. ST. LOUIS (AP) — A judge has expunged the misdemeanor convictions of a St. Louis couple who waved guns at racial& ...
Remembrance Project Exhibit opening acknowledges history of Alachua County lynchings - The...
Independent Florida Alligator· 4 days agoThe Alachua County Remembrance Project was created by the Alachua County Board of County...
Exhibit unveiled in Gainesville focuses on history of racial violence in Alachua County
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe group was deeply moved by the memorial to the victims of lynchings during the Jim Crow era and...
Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHe has always been a champion for African issues. He wrote a song, It’s Wrong (Apartheid), against apartheid that was banned in South Africa for many years. As African Americans ...
Black leaders call out Trump’s criminal justice contradictions as he rails against guilty verdict
theGrio· 6 days agoIt’s the same courthouse where five Black and Latino youths were...New York City in the aftermath of...
Hip-hop is declining in popularity
Newsweek· 6 days agoIt was only in 2018 when hip-hop surpassed rock 'n' roll to become the most popular music genre in the U.S., but its glory was short-lived. In 2023—the year when hip-hop celebrated its 50th ...
The fight over Jackie Robinson
Washington Post· 3 days agoRachel Robinson couldn’t give her blessing at first. At that point, it had been nearly 50 years since her husband, Jackie Robinson, died and more than 70...
Williams named 2024 MarshallHarrison County Miss Juneteenth
The Marshall News Messenger· 3 days agoElease Butts, a 2024 Marshall High School graduate, was named first runner-up. Incoming Marshall...