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Black lawmakers cite racism as Missouri House OKs crime bill
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRacial tensions in Mississippi echoed in Missouri Thursday, as Black Democratic lawmakers accused...
Despite political, racial overtones, Missouri wants to take over St. Louis PD
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoSince 2014, Missouri’s two largest cities of St. Louis and Kansas City have seen homicide surges....
Cori Bush remarks put spotlight on issue of race in Speaker’s fight
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRacial tensions have spilled into public view amid the battle for House Speaker after Rep. Cori Bush...
Remembering Rosewood: Descendants mark racial violence that razed Florida town 100 years ago
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoROSEWOOD, Fla. — Lizzie Robinson Jenkins’s living room walls are covered in neat rows and columns of...
How novelist Steve Wiegenstein views America, past and present, through 1904 World's Fair
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTo better understand what makes America's heart tick, in and out of rhythm, Steve Wiegenstein went...
Dior Honors Josephine Baker And Uses Her Image As A Backdrop During Recent Fashion Show
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe iconic Josephine Baker was the focal point and honoree of the Dior spring fashion show. At the...
More US Counties Lack a Clear Racial Majority (And People Are Getting Along Pretty Well)
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 5—Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the pronouns used by sociologist Kiara Wyndham-Douds. Some booming suburbs, many of them in the Sun Belt, are becoming as racially ...
Black History Moment: Arthur Ashe contributes to history on and off court
KTVI via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSuccess is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. That's a quote from Arthur Ashe, the only black man ever to win the singles titles at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and the Australian Open.
DEI ‘lives on’ after Supreme Court ruling, but critics see an opening
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Supreme Court’s unanimous decision this week in favor of a St. Louis police sergeant was almost...
Denny McLain's 31-win MLB season never will be matched by today's pitchers
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoVENICE — The late innings of a turbulent game unlike any other are upon him now. But, somehow, Denny...