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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoDown in Tennessee, a Republican stronghold where GOP lawmakers are going out of their way to strip Black folks and other marginalized people of their right to vote over imaginary voter fraud ...
The Juneteenth National Holiday is a Time to Remember
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden signed the legislation into law three years ago making Juneteenth a national...
‘I can’t wait to be sued’ Gov. brags over Ten Commandments bill – Rights groups to oblige
The Raw Story· 23 hours agoA bill claiming the Bible's Ten Commandments are “foundational documents of our state and national government" was signed into law Wednesday by Louisiana Republican Governor Jeff Landry. The ...
Book on race was removed from SC classroom, but teacher taught it again. How she did it
The State via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne year after a lesson on a Black author’s memoir was shut down in a Midlands classroom, drawing...
Descendants of last slave ship arriving in US share history with students
Southern Poverty Law Center· 3 days agoThe discovery of the Clotilda in 2019 and the observance of Juneteenth reinforce the importance of...
Acclaimed journalist Eesha Pendharkar joins Maine Morning Star team
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoStarting this week, award winning reporter Eesha Pendharkar is joining the Maine Morning Star team....
Black advocates to use Juneteenth to demand political change
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs the nation recognizes Juneteenth this year, leading Black voices plan to use the holiday to call...
The Last Black Boarding School
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis experience opened her eyes. “Being from Mississippi, you can see daily the effects of racism and the still perpetuated notion of Black people in...
State asserts expansive control over classroom speech in ‘Stop WOKE Act’ appeal
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 6 days agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times The state of Florida is free to forbid college professors from...