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70 years after Brown v Board of Education, school funding is the new frontier in education equity
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAs the nation commemorates Brown v. Board of Education, Philadelphians are reflecting on their own...
70 years after Brown v. Board of Education: 'No kid should ever be left behind'
ABC7 News· 4 days agoFriday marked the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court...
74 Interview: Shep Melnick on Brown at 70 and Integration’s Failure in the North
The 74 via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoFor 70 years, the U.S. government has worked to desegregate K–12 education, with Congress, federal...
Before ‘Brown,’ the U.S. Had 100 Black Boarding Schools. Now, There Are 4
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAbout 20 miles south of Jackson, Mississippi, sits one of the last Black boarding schools in the...
'Brown v. Board of Education' at 70: A Dream Dissolved (Opinion)
Education Week· 6 days agoinvited R. L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy to contribute an opinion essay for a brief series on the U.S....
Hernandez v. Texas: A 1954 landmark case helped Mexican Americans
Axios· 5 days agoWhy it matters: The Hernandez v. Texas ruling in May 1954 affirmed that Mexican Americans were...
The Court v. The Voters | Washington Monthly
Washington Monthly· 5 days agoIn making his case, Douglas canvases several infamous Supreme Court decisions—what he terms an “anti-canon of election law.” In Douglas’s view, the...
Biden’s upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture
FOX 5 Atlanta· 3 days agoWhen President Joe Biden gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, he will have his most...
Commentary: Seventy years later, the fight for equality begins anew
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 4 days agoWe need the nation’s leaders to stand with us and reject those committed to erasing the story of...
Nowhere Bookshop owner looks for answers to haunting art mystery
San Antonio Express-News· 6 days ago“I love to find things that were once treasured but have been forgotten," Lawson said. While she...