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Johnson: A better way to teach young kids about slavery in America's history
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is a column by Athens native, Jessica Johnson, a lecturer at The Ohio State University's Lima...
Savannah Council takes up Calhoun Square renaming. For activists, the fight dates back years
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSavannah City Council on Thursday will hear public comments on the removal of former Vice President...
What to America is John Brown?
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCapture of John Brown in the engine house The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images On December 2, 1859, the United States saw its first execution...
Liberal California has a state flag tied to the Confederacy. How can that be? | Opinion
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHere’s a history lesson you’re unlikely to find in textbooks: California’s bear flag has links to...
Immigration, abortion dominate debate between Democrat Kelly, Republican Masters in Arizona Senate...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorrection & clarification: A previous version of this story misquoted Mark Kelly. His full quote...
'Expelliarmus!' Move to ban Harry Potter from Florida school sign of DeSantis' overreach
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn case you missed it, Florida’s book-banning efforts have resulted in a complaint to remove a Harry...
Voices: Why we still need holistic reparations for slavery
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBLACK HISTORY MONTH: The harms of African enslavement and colonisation include not only the land...
Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn most cases, it’s reasonable to expect that groups of protesters will abide by the law. But there...
Critical Race Theory’s Merchants of Doubt
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStudents against the CRT ban make their views known while pro-ban speakers talk during the public comment portion of a meeting of the Placentia-Yorba...
How the word ‘voodoo’ became a racial slur
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoShows, movies and day-to-day language promote myths about voodoo that reinforce more than a century of stereotypes and discrimination, writes a scholar...