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'Desegregation made a difference — but not enough of one'
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA woman explains desegregation to her daughter in 1954. '70 years after Brown, integrating US...
Potential VP pick Sen. J.D. Vance once liked tweets harshly critical of Trump
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRepublican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, a leading candidate to be Donald Trump’s vice president, liked...
Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., who trained activists in nonviolent protest, has died at...
KION 46 Salinas· 6 days agoJames Lawson Jr., a civil rights icon who trained activists in nonviolent protest, died Sunday,...
South Carolina quietly canceled AP African American Studies. We wanted to know why.
theGrio via AOL· 6 hours agoSuperintendent Ellen Weaver. “By excluding specific information and knowledge from the classroom (in...
Easier jobs make Hurley, Geno better liked than legislators
The Day· 16 hours agoCelebrating Dan Hurley's decision this week to keep coaching the men's basketball team at the University of Connecticut, state House ...
'We were fighting for our life': Former Boston Public Schools student, teacher reflect on busing, 50...
WBUR Boston· 14 hours agoNearly 50 years later, two people who lived through that history joined WBUR's Morning Edition to...
IT'S A 'NATURAL': THE 25TH STATE
Arizona Daily Sun· 4 days agoOn June 15, 1836, Arkansas became the 25th state. The United States acquired the land from France ...
Boston School Committee slated to vote Monday on closing its last middle school, renaming Burke High...
The Boston Globe· 5 hours agoThe Boston School Committee is expected to vote Monday night on closing its last middle school and consolidating an early learning center into another school, the ...
Community remembers costs as 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act nears
The Weatherford Democrat· 11 hours agoWhile it may seem like the distant past to younger generations, Hopkins said he and others remember...
How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHamlett was a student at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville when his friend and fellow activist Marion Barry (who later became ...