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Virginia NAACP sues Shenandoah County school board for reinstating Confederate names
The Virginian-Pilot· 1 day agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...
James Lawson, Civil Rights Activist and MLK’s Chief Strategist, Dies at 95
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr.'s family, Chef José Andrés, Cornel West and numerous others mourn the...
LA leaves out 72% of city in plan to build 457K homes
The Real Deal· 7 hours agoLos Angeles plans to update its state-mandated plan on the location of nearly 457,000 new homes. The...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
FOX 5 Las Vegas· 3 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
British journalist, 97, was eyewitness to U.S. history - Addison Independent
The Addison County Independent· 3 hours agoAt age 97, Joyce Egginton is finally able to relax after decades of writing on deadline for myriad...
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 ...
Independent's curse: RFK Jr. is no Ross Perot
Santa Fe New Mexican· 2 days agoIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will campaign Saturday in Albuquerque. Not since Ross Perot in 1992 has a third-party candidate...
Mary Louise Powell, the matchmaker for MLK and Coretta Scott King, will finally receive a headstone...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoPowell’s memorial will be unveiled in a ceremony at her resting place, the St. Joseph Cemetery in...
