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City leaders announce new Philadelphia Reparations Task Force, hold public meeting for feedback
NBC Philadelphia· 6 days agoThe goal of the task force is to develop reparations proposals for Black Philadelphians whose...
How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park....
Philly Reparations Task Force holds first session to explore compensation options
PhillyVoice.com· 6 days agoThe nine volunteers who will steer the Philadelphia Reparations Task Force were introduced by City...
Museum's 'Interwoven' exhibit focuses on telling stories of the enslaved
Roanoke Times· 6 days agoThe letter was found, along with other papers, in the walls of a house undergoing demolition in...
On This Day, May 21: Clara Barton founds American Red Cross
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe so-called Valdivia earthquake the next day was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded with a...
A new task force is studying what reparations would look like in Philadelphia. Here’s what to know
Philly.com· 6 days agoThe Philadelphia Reparations Task Force has officially launched. The 10-member committee, which is...
Philadelphia launches reparations task force
Axios· 4 days agoThe big picture: Philly joins a growing number of states and municipalities examining possible reparations — a once-fringe idea that's gone mainstream,...
On this day in history, May 23, 1900, Sgt. William H. Carney receives Medal of Honor
Fox News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn this day in history, Sgt. William Carney received the Congressional Medal of Honor — the first...
Seattle’s signature summer events, from Seafair to solstice
Seattle Times· 3 days agoStart the month off strong with Pride in the Park on June 1, from noon-7 p.m. Live performances,...
Civil War tablets honoring Amherst veterans help open high schoolers’ eyes to unsung Black history
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 3 days agoAfrican American soldiers from Amherst who served in the famed 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment...